Specialties
Chiropractic care is at the forefront to treat musculoskeletal pain, including neck and back pain. There are many therapy options that we use to treat chronic pain. Dr. John Hickey utilizes diagnostic image to assess red flag conditions, ligament damage, and spinal function to best reach our treatment goals. To reach patient goals, we use manipulation, soft tissue therapies, cold laser therapy, and active rehabilitation exercises.A Different Approach At a recent seminar Dr. John Hickey attended, he learned about how hormones and pain are connected. Chronic pain medication will have adverse effects on the bodys ability to handle pain, respond to stressful, situations, and reduce hormone functions in the body. This is why there are often many other conditions that accompany chronic opioid use, including thyroid issues, diabetes, weight management issues, male and female sex hormone issues, cancers and digestive issues. By taking a holistic approach, doing a comprehensive exam and runnin