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

Major Depression Helped with Chiropractic Care

Depression is one of the most common and challenging health conditions in the world. It affects more than 280 million people every year, often leaving them feeling exhausted, disconnected, and hopeless. While traditional treatments like medication and therapy are common, new research is exploring how the health . . .

Gastrointestinal Function Helped by Chiropractic According to Study

Digestive problems are far more common than many people realize. In fact, tens of millions of Americans experience gastrointestinal issues such as abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, inflammatory bowel disease, or other digestive complaints. These conditions can significantly affect daily life, often . . .

Chiropractic Care Facilitates Improvement in Constipation in Children

Constipation is a very common issue in children, affecting millions of families worldwide. While it may seem like a simple digestive problem, it can actually have a much bigger impact on a child's life. Children dealing with constipation may experience discomfort, embarrassment, and even anxiety around . . .

Symptoms of Long Covid and Sleep Apnea Helped by Chiropractic

On July 1, 2025, the Asia-Pacific Chiropractic Journal published a case study documenting the improvement of a patient under chiropractic care who was suffering with a number of Long Covid symptoms including obstructive sleep apnea. The American Lung Association describes this condition by saying "Sleep . . .