Chiropractic Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know if my back pain is treatable by a chiropractor?

Accurately identifying the cause of pain or other discomfort requires a consultation and examination. Chiropractors are highly trained in the diagnosis and treatment of soft tissue injuries, common spine abnormalities and body extremities. Chiropractic is safe and non-invasive. More than ever, people are consulting with chiropractors first before trying invasive methods such as drugs, needles and surgery. Lupo Chiropractic utilizes advanced chiropractic adjusting techniques. Some involve the use low-force instruments which help with extreme cases such as advanced osteoporosis and post-surgical fusion cases as well.

How long does treatment last?

At Lupo Chiropractic, treatment time for relief varies depending on conditions. New injuries are treated immediately and some may result in fewer visits, sometimes in 3-4 visits. Conditions outstanding longer than 3 months may result in 12 or more visits. Lupo chiropractors are dedicated to achieving back pain relief in the most efficiently means possible. The important thing to remember is when you're feeling better, it truly means you're healing better, because our goal is to address the cause of your health problem, not merely cover up your symptoms.

How much does back pain relief cost?

The cost varies on the number of treatments required to appropriately treat individual conditions. Studies show chiropractic care is extremely cost-effective compared to other medical forms of care. Many of our patients are on fixed incomes or do not have insurance coverage yet are still able to enjoy the benefits of affordable chiropractic care.

Do I have to continue treatment after I achieve back pain relief?

Just like other health service providers, Lupo Chiropractic recommends periodic maintenance checkups after relief treatment concludes and a patients' pain is eliminated or injured tissue is rehabilitated. Periodic care by Lupo chiropractors minimize spinal and nerve stresses, reduces recurrence and prevents new injuries.

Is chiropractic treatment safe and does it hurt?

Lupo Chiropractic treatment is safe for everyone, from infants to elders, because we use natural and noninvasive methods. Research shows chiropractic care is among the safest treatments available for back pain relief and other injuries. Treatments are not painful and many patients experience instantaneous relief following treatment at Lupo Chiropractic. Even patients with moderate to severe pain can experience same day help.