Cleary Family Chiropractic: Blog

If you are suffering from migraines, our doctors at Cleary Family Chiropractic encourage our patients visit us for a diagnosis. Migraines can occur in any part of the head or in one location. Migraines can cause you to feel light-headed, have blurred-vision, and feel nauseous. You have a higher chance of having migraines depending on your diet and the environment you’re living in. Certain foods such as cheese and wine can be sensitive to you and contribute to your migraines. Migraines may limit your ability to perform everyday activities and function normally. Well there is no exact cure for migraines, chiropractors may offer heat and ice treatments, massages, spinal adjustments, and stretching exercises to reduce the symptoms of your migraines. Spinal manipulation improves spinal function and alleviates stress on your body and can reduce migraines. Our doctors know how stress can affect your body which is why we encourage our patients who are dealing with migraines to give visit us fo...

At our practice, Dr. Matt Cleary encourages patients to consider chiropractic care for sports injuries. We use spinal adjustments and physical therapy techniques to relieve pain caused by sports and to help prevent re-injury. During your first visit with Dr. Matt Cleary, he will assess and diagnose your injury while creating a treatment plan to begin the recovery process. Chiropractors are trained to manage sports injuries through joint manipulation, soft tissue therapies, and individual exercises to properly heal an injury. Regardless of the injury, we treat the entire body and not one specific area that is causing pain. Medical doctors treat each injury individually and not the body as a whole. Your body works together which is why we stress chiropractic care to heal the entire body. Chiropractic care is an all-natural alternative to surgery and painkillers which is only a temporary solution to your pain. Our goal is to keep you on the field and off of the sidelines which is why we g...

For years, sports injuries have been treated with the use of painkillers and surgery. When athletes are given painkillers for injuries they are putting a band-aid on the issue instead of fixing it. While surgery is necessary in certain cases, it isn’t always the best option and can actually lead to re-injury. Painkillers can be addictive, which is why Dr. Matthew Cleary encourages athletes to seek chiropractic care for injuries and injury prevention. At Cleary Family Chiropractic, we use all natural methods of spinal manipulation and physical therapy techniques to treat injuries. The benefit of chiropractic care versus medical care is we treat the entire body for injuries rather than just targeting one specific area. Your body works together to function and everything is aligned as one, which is why it is important to treat the entire body. Our chiropractic methods are also preventive. Our focus is to help keep you in the game and off of the sidelines with an injury.  If you are feelin...

At Cleary Family Chiropractic, we treat injuries using spinal manipulation and different therapeutic treatments.  But before we can treat your injuries, we need to know more about you. During your first visit with us, you will need to fill out some paperwork with information about your medical history, the medication you are taking, and your insurance. The insurances we accept here include Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Aetna, United Healthcare, Cigna, Medicare, and any insurance from auto accidents that are covering your care. During your consultation, we will discuss your injury and then take x-rays so we can get figure out where any compressions are occurring. Once one of our doctors diagnoses your pain, we will discuss your treatment options and schedule appointments. Our office is open every day but Wednesday and Sunday. We encourage anybody who is dealing with pain to seek chiropractic care for an all natural approach to recovery. To learn more about all the services provided at our pra...