Decompression vs. Surgery

Decompression vs. Surgery

Do you or someone you know suffer from chronic low back pain or neck pain caused by sciatic pain, spinal stenosis or a herniated/bulging disc? If so, Accu Spina IDD Therapy® (otherwise known as spinal decompression), may be the treatment option for you. Many patients that suffer from low back/neck  issues are faced with very few options when they go to see their medical doctor or surgeon. When you go to your M.D. after suffering from a herniated disc you will have an MRI to determine where the bulge is.

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What in the world is Decompression?

What in the world is Decompression?

Many of you who have been to the office over the past 2 weeks may have noticed a big machine while walking to Dr. Amanda’s room and wondered what it is used for. It is an Accu-Spina IDD Therapy® machine, otherwise known as a spinal decompression table. It is an excellent treatment option for patients who are suffering from neck or low back issues.

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Why I do what I do

Why I do what I do

Whenever someone has asked me in the past why I became a chiropractor my answer has been a pretty uninspiring one.  My answer has been, "I worked for a chiropractor in high school, I thought it was cool, I majored in something else and did other things and then came back to chiropractic because something about it resonated with me."  That's it, in a nutshell.  I've never thought a whole lot more about it.  This is what I do, this is what I love, and that has been enough.

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