by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 18, 2011 | Health Articles

Patients often find that Chiropractic is more successful than medical care, for treating a wide range of conditions and diseases. According to nationwide surveys, results show the popularity of Chiropractic care is at an all-time high. Nearly 30% of the U.S. population, aged 18 and older, have used Chiropractic. 90% of Chiropractic patients felt their...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 15, 2011 | Health Articles

Scoliosis is a condition that affects 5 to 7 million people in the United States, most often adolescents between the ages of 10 and 15, and more commonly girls, although it can affect any age. Over half a million visits to the doctor are made each year to either evaluate or treat scoliosis. As the...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 11, 2011 | Uncategorized

As you can well imagine, there are times when no one needs Chiropractic care more than our troops. The value of Chiropractic is now well-recognized by the government, but only 54 percent of our troops have easy access to Chiropractic services. To make sure our troops get treatment, the Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (FCB) has...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 11, 2011 | Health Articles

Nowadays, Derise Rawls visits chiropractor Dr. Chris Beckwith on a regular basis for knee pain. She started seeing him after a tear in the cartilage of her knee had kept her in pain for two years. “I couldn’t walk my grandchildren outside. I couldn’t walk with my husband,” Derise said. She tried the usual avenue...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 10, 2011 | Success Stories

(In a letter to Dr. Pastore) ~ When I first came into your office I was desperate- hardly able to walk because of the pain in my hips and in desperate need of help. I knew a nerve must be pinched in my back- but I definitely did not want anyone to do surgery of...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 8, 2011 | Health Articles

Kids love to play sports today just as they always have done, but these days the variety of sports on offer is huge. It is so easy to indulge their passion that, in the fun of it all, the importance of proper conditioning and healthy nutrition may be overlooked by parents and kids alike. Without...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 4, 2011 | Health Articles

Every form of health care can contain some risk and the media often sensationalize those risks and create fear. But what are the real numbers? The following shows a comparison between spinal manipulation, spinal surgery, and anti-inflammatory drugs (non-steroidal). Your patients need to know these statistics. Cervical Spine Manipulation: Complication 2.09 per million Death .268...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 2, 2011 | Success Stories

When I first came in I had unbearable hip pain. After 3 visits, the pain was gone. I feel great! B.L. Chester, Va 7/1/11...
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 2, 2011 | Uncategorized

Having trouble with your weight? Struggling with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, Type II Diabetes? Call our office to reserve your seat for our FREE educational lecture on weight loss this Thursday, August 4th at 6:30 pm....
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by Dr. Mat Pastore | Aug 1, 2011 | Health Articles

We all know that exercise and playing sports is an essential part of staying healthy. It benefits your heart, lungs, joints and bones, and also your mind in the way it releases mood-enhancing endorphins. The downside is that physical activity can sometimes lead to injury, either because we are new to it, or we push...
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