Pain Management & Relief

Rather than prescribing a generic treatment plan, Dr. Clark uses a systematic diagnostic approach:

1. Detailed Health History — Understanding when your pain started, what makes it better or worse, and how it affects your daily life.
2. Physical Examination — Orthopedic and neurological tests to narrow down the specific structures involved.
3. Insight© Nerve Scanning — Advanced infrared technology that measures electrical activity along your spinal nerves, revealing areas of interference that may be contributing to your pain — even in areas where you don't feel symptoms yet.
4. Nutritional Assessment — Chronic pain often has an inflammatory component. Dr. Clark evaluates whether nutritional deficiencies, food sensitivities, or metabolic imbalances are fueling your pain cycle.

The opioid crisis has highlighted the dangers of relying on medication for chronic pain. But even over-the-counter pain relievers like NSAIDs carry risks when used long-term, including stomach ulcers, kidney damage, and cardiovascular problems.

Chiropractic care addresses pain at its source without drugs, injections, or surgery. Research consistently shows that spinal manipulation is one of the most effective treatments for back pain, neck pain, and headaches — and it does so with an excellent safety profile.