Chiropractors near Forty Fort, PA

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Nork Chiropractic Associates
Chiropractor, DC
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Hazle Township, PA 18202
Our practice specializes in neuro-musculoskelatel problems.Our patients typically suffer from back and neck pain;knee pain;neuritis and neuralgia;failed back syndrome; Sciatica; Brachial neuralgia; carpal tunnel syndrome; Fibromyalgia and other chronic muscular pain problems;TMJ syndrome;degenerative arthritis of the spine and knees or disk syndromes(herniated/bulging discs). Our multilevel approach of manipulation (adjustment) therapy and exercise is highly successful in managing these conditions. We take pride in our practice for getting the best results in the shortest time possible at a reasonable cost to the patient.
Our practice specializes in neuro-musculoskelatel problems.Our patients typically suffer from back and neck pain;knee pain;neuritis and neuralgia;failed back syndrome; Sciatica; Brachial neuralgia; carpal tunnel syndrome; Fibromyalgia and other chronic muscular pain problems;TMJ syndrome;degenerative arthritis of the spine and knees or disk syndromes(herniated/bulging discs). Our multilevel approach of manipulation (adjustment) therapy and exercise is highly successful in managing these conditions. We take pride in our practice for getting the best results in the shortest time possible at a reasonable cost to the patient.
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Chiropractic in Forty Fort - is it right for me?
Forty Fort Chiropractors specialize in the interactions between our nerves, muscles and skeleton and their effects on our general health. They diagnose problems and use manual therapy, including joint adjustment and manipulation, to prevent and treat them.

Many people who seek Forty Fort chiropractic care do so for help with back pain, especially lower back pain, neck pain and headache. Spinal adjustment in Forty Fort or chiropractic adjustment is the most common method of treatment--it refers to the manual adjustment by the chiropractor of the three-joint complex at the base of your spine with sufficient force to create a sensation of 'release', increasing the joint's range and reducing pain.

A treatment plan may involve one or more manual adjustments. Many chiropractors in Forty Fort also incorporate nutritional counseling, exercise or rehabilitation into the treatment plan.

How is a Chiropractor licensed?
The Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) in Forty Fort must complete four academic years at a school accredited by the Council on Chiropractic Education, as well as a one-year internship at an outpatient clinic owned and run by a chiropractic college. They are tested and certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, and licensed by the state in which they practice. To maintain licensure in most states, practitioners must complete a certain number of continuing education hours annually.

There are several schools of chiropractic adjustment techniques, although most chiropractors mix techniques from several schools. Some Applied Kinesiologists in Forty Fort are qualified as Chiropractors.