Chiropractor in Mechanicsville, VA 23116 :: Mathes Family Chiropractic

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It is part of our PURPOSE to educate as many people as possible about the natural benefits of corrective chiropractic care. In the following videos Dr. Mathes explains why and how chiropractic is essential for families seeking an optimally healthy and active lifestyle.

Why We Do What We Do

We believe that everyone has the God-given innate potential to achieve incredible health and function. We utilize a natural, simple and safe approach to help you and your family experience an improved quality of health, function and life regardless of your current state. Whether you are a mom or dad who feels the effects of stress, an athlete who wants to perform better, you suffer from the effects of an accident, have a child who is not as healthy as you feel he or she should be or are simply tired of taking medications for all your aches and pains, chiropractic helps your body heal and function naturally."

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Health Articles

Conservative Chiropractic Care Associated with Major Reduction in Cervical Disc Extrusion

Neck pain can sometimes involve much more than sore muscles. A damaged or herniated disc in the neck can irritate nerves and lead to pain that travels into the shoulder or arm, numbness, tingling, weakness, and disrupted sleep. A case report published in 2026 in the Journal of Contemporary Chiropractic . . .

Chiropractic Helps Menstrual Problems – A Case Study

Many women think of their menstrual cycle as simply a monthly inconvenience, but it can actually serve as an important indicator of overall health. Irregular periods, painful cramping, and low back pain are surprisingly common concerns that can interfere with work, school, family activities, and quality . . .

Chiropractic Helps a Woman Stay Active and Sharp at 80

As people live longer than ever before, many assume that aging naturally brings decline — slower movement, loss of balance, and less energy. But research and real-life examples are showing a different story. This case report published on October 1, 2025, in the Asian Pacific Chiropractic Journal shares . . .

Frozen Shoulder Helped by Chiropractic

Most of us take our shoulders for granted until something as simple as reaching into a cabinet, fastening a seatbelt, or putting on a jacket suddenly becomes painful. Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that causes increasing pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint. It affects . . .