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

Could Chiropractic Care Help with Acid Reflux?

If you've ever experienced the burning discomfort of acid reflux, you know how much it can affect your quality of life. Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly known as GERD, occurs when stomach acid repeatedly flows back into the esophagus. This can lead to persistent heartburn, a chronic sore throat, . . .

Chiropractic Causes an Increase in Athletic Performance and Recovery Time

Some people think of chiropractic care as something you turn to when your back or neck hurts. But growing evidence suggests it may play a much bigger role in how the body performs and recovers. A case published in the first quarter 2026 issue of the Asian-Pacific Chiropractic Journal followed a physically . . .

Chiropractic Improves Quality of Life in a Child with a Multitude of Heath Issues

The third quarter 2025 issue of the Asian Pacific Chiropractic Journal published a case study documenting chiropractic helping a child who was suffering with balance issues, behavioral issues, and respiratory function problems. Complicating this case, the child was also suffering with ADHD, Autism Spectrum . . .

Chiropractic Helps Give Relief After a Whiplash Injury

Neck injuries from automobile accidents can have lasting effects long after the damaged vehicle has been repaired. Many people continue to experience chronic neck pain, headaches, stiffness, and reduced mobility for months or even years following a collision. These lingering symptoms can make everyday . . .