Question 1

What is chiropractic care?

Accepted Answer

Chiropractic care is a natural approach to healthcare that involves spinal adjustments to improve the function of the nervous system, which in turn can improve overall health and well-being.

Question 2

What conditions can be treated with chiropractic care?

Accepted Answer

Chiropractic care can be effective in treating a wide range of conditions, including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, and more.

Question 3

What is the difference between chiropractic care and physical therapy?

Accepted Answer

Chiropractic care focuses primarily on the spine and nervous system, while physical therapy is a broader approach to rehabilitation that may include exercises, stretching, and other modalities.

Question 4

Can chiropractic care be used for children?

Accepted Answer

Yes, in fact Pediatric Chiropractic is one of our specialties. Chiropractic care can be safe and effective for children of all ages. In fact, many parents bring their children to chiropractors for conditions such as colic, ear infections, and sports injuries.

Question 5

Do I need a referral from my doctor to see a chiropractor at Scherm Family Chiropractic?

Accepted Answer

No, you do not need a referral to see a chiropractor here.

Question 6

How many chiropractic sessions will I need?

Accepted Answer

The number of chiropractic sessions you may need will depend on your specific condition and the severity of your symptoms. Your chiropractor will work with you to create a personalized treatment plan.

Question 7

Is chiropractic care safe?

Accepted Answer

Chiropractic care is generally considered safe, and serious complications are rare. However, as with any medical treatment, there may be some risks and side effects.

At Scherm Family Chiropractic we perform an extensive initial exam and health history to make sure that chiropractic care is the best fit for you. It also helps to make sure that we use the best technique for your body

Question 8

Can chiropractic care be performed while pregnant?

Accepted Answer

Yes, chiropractic care has been known to help with conditions such as lower back pain, headaches, sciatica, and pubic symphysis pains as well as breech baby and postpartum recovery.

Question 9

I know you don’t take Medicare for chiropractic but can I still come in and pay cash?

Accepted Answer

No, unfortunately at this time Medicare is very complicated for self pay chiropractic practices. At this time we can not accept anyone on Medicare even if you want to pay out of pocket. However, we are happy to provide you a list of great local chiropractors in network with Medicare.