Posts by Dr. Jonathan McClaren

Have you recently suffered a sports injury? Have you been experiencing knee pain? Knee pain is not pleasant and can negatively impact your quality of life. Did you know some chiropractors treat joint and knee pain? Unfortunately, there is a misconception that chiropractors treat only the back and neck — buthiropractic treatment encompasses the entire…

You’re excited for your first session with your acupuncturist, but as you prepare, you’re asking questions like, “What do I wear to acupuncture?” Don’t fret, attire choices aren’t anything to stress about before your appointment — we’ve got you covered with our top tips on what to wear and what not to wear.  Keep reading…

Have you recently been diagnosed with whiplash? Are you searching for an alternative treatment option that does not include taking meds and “waiting for it to heal”?  You’ve probably heard of acupuncture for whiplash-associated disorder, and you likely have some questions:  How does acupuncture help?  Will it help?  We are here to answer your questions…

Did that last pickup basketball game with the guys leave you struggling to walk? Maybe you hurt your back in a car accident. Or possibly your back pain is simply one of those things that come along with aging. While the anti-inflammatory medications have been taking the edge off, you’re wanting more pain relief —…

If you’re experiencing hip pain, you’re not alone. Many people suffer from this type of pain every day.  In some cases, hip pain can be so severe that it makes it difficult to do common activities.  If you’re looking for relief, you may be wondering if a chiropractor can help.  In this guide, we will…

There is no traumatic experience quite like a car accident. Even if you walk away with minimal injuries, knowing how to process the accident and what care to seek can be a difficult and draining task.  You have probably heard rumors about massage therapy for auto-accident-related injuries but you are likely wondering if they are…

Is your shoulder hurting? Does it sometimes go numb or tingle? If so, you need to get it checked out! Chiropractic care for shoulder pain is an effective, natural alternative to traditional medications. In addition, conservative treatments are an excellent way to improve range of motion and treat pain.  Curious to learn more? Keep reading,…

Are you suffering and wondering, “Should I go to a chiropractor for lower back pain?”  When you are suffering from lower back pain, it can be difficult to know what type of treatment may be best for your condition.  Should you go to a chiropractor for lower back pain? Or should you seek out medical…

Whiplash is a painful and confusing condition.  It can be hard to know what treatments are effective and which ones to steer clear of. You have probably heard that massage could be a good option but you are probably wondering, is massage good for whiplash?  This guide will help you understand what massage therapy for…

Are you suffering from a whiplash injury? It’s never fun.  Massage therapy will often make a difference in treating the symptoms of whiplash injury — it can even shorten the duration of a whiplash injury.  And, in some cases, massage therapy can help prevent the onset of chronic pain.   In this article, you will learn…