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In observance of Veteran’s Day, Community Chiropractic & Acupuncture of Park Slope would like to go over a few ways that chiropractic treatments help veterans in particular. Our veterans happen to be some of our patients who stand to gain the most health benefits from our all-natural, drug-free treatments. Better Range of Motion You’ll start to feel better and move around better, pretty much after your first visit with us! Chiropractic…

The term “Self-Care” gets thrown around a lot in this day and age as we all become a little better at knowing how to take care of ourselves in the moments we especially need it. But, the truth is, one can simply and effectively practice self-care on a daily basis, instead of saving it for a one-day couch-surfing endeavor. You can actually be quite productive on a day you designate…

Those who have never undergone an acupuncture session might be curious about how the process works. Community Chiropractic & Acupuncture of Park Slope enjoys providing educational materials and articles to our patients in addition to our chiropractic and acupuncture services. Below, we go over in a little more detail the acupuncture first visit. We’ll Go Over Your Health Record We’ll consult with you first and figure out if anything has been…

Chiropractors have the special ability and knowledge to realign bones and muscles in the body,  a process that helps improve the functionality of your body, not to mention reduce pain in multiple areas of the body, including the neck, jaw, head, spine, back, and more. A chiropractor can even help realign the bones of the neck through tried and true techniques in order to improve problems that occur with the…

Children especially undergo everyday wear and tear just like adults do. Those who play hard still tend to experience growing pains, not to mention injuries that are acute to a child’s lifestyle. Below, Community Chiropractic & Acupuncture of Park Slope goes over a few of the specific ways a chiropractic check-up might be just what the doctor ordered to help your child navigate their foundational years. All-Natural Pain Relief Whether your…

Being productive isn’t an inherent thing in a person, meaning it can be developed and enhanced over time. Just because you might not be the most productive person right now doesn’t mean you can’t make a couple of tweaks that will end up paying off big. Below, Community Chiropractic & Acupuncture of Park Slope goes over a few ways to boost and enhance your productivity on a daily basis. The One-Hour…

Chiropractic care is a viable treatment for a number of conditions that occur due to spine misalignment. Treatment also includes evaluation of leg lengths discrepancies, the application of approved heel lifts, and orthotics implementation in order to help relieve Lower Back Pain as well as enhance athletic performance. More on Heel Lifts Heel lifts (which are commonly referred to as shoe inserts) are often used as a form of therapy for…

Acupuncture offers many distinct benefits for a variety of patients with a variety of physical and spiritual ailments. We’ll focus on the physical today, as acupuncture provides drug-free pain relief to patients who choose acupuncture as a treatment. Below, Community Chiropractic & Acupuncture of Park Slope provides more information about acupuncture and pain relief. Acupuncture: Now Being Used in the US and Many Other Western Countries Acupuncture is now being used…

Did you know that acupuncture offers distinct benefits to women going through menopause? Common symptoms that women experience during menopause include hot flashes, pain and discomfort, sleep issues, mood swings, and more.  Acupuncture is actually showing itself to be a viable treatment for patients who do not wish to undergo hormone therapy.  One Danish study team that was spearheaded by KammaSundgaardLund (from the department of public health over at the…

You might have heard myths and rumors about what to do if you’re trying to induce labor. Going on a gnarly hike might be one you’ve heard. Some doctors even suggest that having intercourse can induce labor. However, acupuncture remains a treatment that even medical professionals are starting to consider as a viable assistant to a smooth-going childbirth process. The Facts Are Not Quite In Medical professionals generally agree that…