Chiropractic Techniques: Diversified Method- Full spine adjusting technique, performed manually with patient in specific positions. Gonstead Method- Full spine adjusting technique, performed manually with patient in specific positions. Activator assisted adjustments- Use of the Activator instrument to perform the physical adjustment; (not specific to the Activator Methods) Mainly used on smaller areas or bones; ie. Hands, sinuses, etc., Also used when too much pain or muscle spasms prevent the delivery of a beneficial manual adjustment Excellent for assisting in the adjustment of infants and children Therapeutic Modalities: Cryotherapy- Ice packs; reduce swelling and pain. Moist Heat- Increase circulation, relax muscles and joints. Electrical Muscle Stimulation- Reduce muscle spasms, increase muscle tone, promote healing. Intersegmental Traction- Increase joint mobility, circulation and reduce nerve irritation.
I never thought I would need to see a chiropractor until I had pain in my neck and upper back area. My GP and Ortho doctors only prescribed pain meds and anti-inflammatory, they could not fix the problem. I started seeing Dr. Sullivan…
I have always been a bit skeptical of chiropractors, but Dr. Sullivan has surprised me in his ability to "fix" several issues that my family practitioner and/or physical therapist were unable to fix. These include tennis elbow, a hip…
Pros: Easy/quick access to Dr., convenient location, wonderful people, immediate relief Cons: Odd hours
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