1. Can chiropractic care help other ailments besides back problems?
Absolutely. There are a long list of health issues that chiropractic care can help with, from colic, earaches, and bedwetting for children to cardiovascular health to nutrition evaluations and weight loss to sports injuries, to senior arthritis and pain over most of your body.

2. Is chiropractic care safe?
There are over 1 million chiropractic adjustments made every day in the U.S. Chiropractic care is non-invasive and holistic. Many case studies show how chiropractic care has helped heal millions of patients. With chiropractic care, there are fewer surgeries, fewer hospital days and missed days at work, and less cost. Danish researchers have shown that chiropractic care reduced the length of headaches by 69% and their intensity by 36%. It also reduced need for painkillers by 36% Always get treated by a licensed Doctor of Chiropractic and express any fears or concerns you have.

3. Is chiropractic care safe for pregnant mothers?
Yes. Many pregnant women find pain relief from chiropractic before and during delivery.

4. How long do I have to keep seeing a chiropractor?
There are myths that you have to see a chiropractor for the rest of your life and that simply is not true. Each individual is different. If you have been injured in an accident, your care may take 3-9 months, depending on the severity. Some sports injuries only take a few adjustments. If you have chronic pain in your neck and back, that may take longer to treat. Every individual is different. At Prokosch Chiropractic, your Jacksonville chiropractor, they work with you, your body’s needs and your budgetary concerns to insure you get the care you need for whatever duration is appropriate.