The Benefits of Chiropractic for Children

Is your child going experiencing growing pains?

Is your child sick more often than they should be? 

Common childhood illnesses like earaches, digestive issues, and allergies all affect your child’s quality of life. Working with Dr. Bill, one of the best-rated chiropractors in Ann Arbor can improve your child’s overall health. 

Here are just a couple of ways a chiropractor can help your child: 

Reduce Risk of Injury 

Kids are known for being accident-prone. Some injuries can be more severe than others, especially for children who participate in contact sports. Chiropractors specialize in making sure the spine and nervous system are working properly, which ensures that your child is experiencing their full range of motion as well as proper balance to reduce their likeliness of being seriously injured. 

Boost Immune System 

Children are more likely to get sick because their immune systems have yet to fully mature. Chiropractic adjustment alleviates pressure and compression pushing on a growing child's spine which impacts their young immune system. Alleviating this pressure allows their body to focus on keeping them healthy.

Learn more about the benefits of a childhood chiropractic! 

Boost Your Child’s Quality of Life with the Best Rated Chiropractor in Ann Arbor 

Do you want to provide your child with relief? 

Chiropractic care isn’t just for adults. Children benefit from chiropractic care in similar ways to adults. Don’t wait to get your child the relief they need. Contact our office at 734-663-2300 to provide your child with compassionate care. 

Improve Your Child’s Sleep

Is your child struggling to fall asleep at night?

Do you feel like your child has less energy than they used to? 

Parents always want to make sure that their child is happy and healthy. Getting a good night of sleep is important for their general well-being.

Having your child see a chiropractor can improve their sleep.

Even the smallest misalignments of the spine can make it harder for a child to not only fall asleep but stay asleep. Misalignments can cause stiffness, pain, or discomfort that wakes them throughout the night. Regular chiropractic adjustments to realign the spine can improve your child’s quality of sleep.

Learn more about the benefits of your child seeing a chiropractor!

Best-Rated Chiropractor in Ann Arbor Provides More Restful Sleep for Children 

Do you want to improve your child's sleep schedule? 

Chiropractic care can provide relief for the aches and pains keeping your child up at night. Dr. Bill, one of the best rated chiropractors in Ann Arbor, can use state-of-the-art tools and techniques to provide gentle, safe, and effective care. 

To get started, contact us at 734-663-2300 for a new patient visit.

How to Have Good Posture

Have you ever been told to “stand up straight?” 

You can make simple changes to help get and maintain good posture, like:

1. Adjust your workspace
2. Stretch every day
3. Do core strength exercises

Visit our website for information about these tips and more!

Correct Your Posture by Searching for a “Chiropractor Near Me”

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At your initial appointment, we’ll talk about your medical history, symptoms, and how your posture may be affected by your work and home life. Dr. Bill will give you a chiropractic exam, develop a plan for your care, and may start treatment right away.

Dr. Bill uses state-of-the-art tools and techniques to give you gentle, safe, and effective care to improve and support your posture. You’ll see and feel the difference.

To make an appointment, call us at 734-663-2300 or contact us on the website.

A Chiropractor Can Help Poor Posture

Are you suffering from pain in your back, neck, or shoulders?

The problem could be poor posture. 

If poor posture has become a habit, good posture can become a habit too. With some adjustments in your environment and easy exercises, you can have good posture that supports your overall health and wellbeing. Your chiropractor can help.

Search for a “chiropractor near me” – Dr. Bill’s gentle care can identify and adjust any imbalances caused by poor posture, help your body heal, and re-align your spine for better posture.

Visit our website for tips on getting and maintaining good posture!

Correct Your Posture by Searching for a “Chiropractor Near Me”

Poor posture can be a result of back, neck, and shoulder pain, but it can also cause back, neck, and shoulder pain. Whether your pain or your poor posture came first, we can help.

At your initial appointment, we’ll talk about your medical history, symptoms, and how your posture may be affected by your work and home life. Dr. Bill will give you a chiropractic exam, develop a plan for your care, and may start treatment right away.

Dr. Bill uses state-of-the-art tools and techniques to give you gentle, safe, and effective care to improve and support your posture. You’ll see and feel the difference.

To make an appointment, call us at 734-663-2300 or contact us on our website.

Symptoms of Neuropathy

Do you have persistent pain in your hands or feet?

It could be neuropathy.

The symptoms of peripheral neuropathy depend on what nerves the neuropathy affects. These can be sensory nerves, (the nerves that help you interpret sensations) motor nerves, (the nerves that help you move) and autonomic nerves (the nerves that control involuntary functions, like digestion). 

Common symptoms include:

• Pain
• Tingling or numbness
• Changes in sensation – feeling like you’re wearing gloves or socks when you’re not
• Muscle weakness
• Decreased range of movement
• Digestive upset

Learn more about neuropathy!

Restore Your Hope with One of the Longest Serving Chiropractors in Ann Arbor

Chiropractic care combined with laser therapy can help with peripheral neuropathy!

Chiropractic adjustments can realign your spine and healing laser therapy can decrease inflammation and promote healing. As one of the only laser therapy chiropractors in Ann Arbor, Dr. Bill Thatcher can find the right mix of healing laser therapy and chiropractic care for you.

Thatcher Chiropractic & Laser offers the most cost-effective laser services in Ann Arbor and makes it their duty to relieve your pain. Contact Thatcher Chiropractic & Laser today!

What is Neuropathy?

Peripheral neuropathy is a condition that occurs from damaged or dysfunctional nerves that leaves people with pain, changes in sensation, or weakness in parts of the body – usually in the limbs, but especially the feet.

Causes of peripheral neuropathy can include:

• Diabetes 
• Injuries
• Inflammation
• Autoimmune diseases
• Vitamin deficiencies 
• Genetic predisposition

Learn the symptoms of peripheral neuropathy on our website!

Restore Your Hope with One of the Longest Serving Chiropractors in Ann Arbor

Chiropractic care combined with laser therapy can help with peripheral neuropathy!

Chiropractic adjustments can realign your spine and healing laser therapy can decrease inflammation and promote healing. As one of the only laser therapy chiropractors in Ann Arbor, Dr. Bill Thatcher can find the right mix of healing laser therapy and chiropractic care for you.

Thatcher Chiropractic & Laser offers the most cost-effective laser services in Ann Arbor and makes it their duty to relieve your pain. Contact Thatcher Chiropractic & Laser today!

What Causes Carpal Tunnel?

There are many factors that can cause carpal tunnel. Professions that utilize the hands or wrists, such as chefs, dentists, artists, athletes, machinists, office workers, and more are susceptible to overusing or straining these areas and developing carpal tunnel. Those with previous wrist strain, injury, or arthritis can also develop carpal tunnel.

Symptoms

• Pain or numbness in the hands
• Hand weakness
• Burning or tingling in the fingers
• Muscle atrophy near the thumb
• Swollen sensation in the fingers
• Trouble making a fist

Learn how laser therapy can be a great treatment option!

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Considering surgery for your carpal tunnel?

Search for a “chiropractor near me” first!

“To be able to make a complete fist with my right hand, considering where it was, is remarkable. It saved me from having to have surgery.” – Mark

At Thatcher Chiropractic & Laser, it’s our goal to relieve your pain and help you get your life back. Feel better with less pain and a greater range of motion in your wrist, hands, and fingers.

Contact Thatcher Chiropractic & Laser today for compassionate care!