Skip the Wait. Skip the Side Effects. Choose Relief.
If you’ve been dealing with persistent pain, you’re not alone—and you’re not out of options. At Hoover Spine and Joint Center, we believe in drug-free, proactive care that addresses the root cause of your discomfort. Manual therapy is one of our most effective tools to help you move better, feel stronger, and reclaim your quality of life.
Let’s take a look at two very different journeys through pain management.
Traditional Medicine: A Common (and Frustrating) Path
Jennifer, an active professional in her 40s, developed lower back pain that disrupted everything—her work, sleep, and ability to exercise. She followed the traditional route: called her primary care doctor, waited for an appointment, underwent X-rays and an MRI, and was eventually prescribed pain medications.
The result? Weeks of waiting and growing dependence on medications that dulled the pain but came with side effects like fatigue and digestive issues. Her symptoms lingered, and her daily life continued to suffer.
The Chiropractic Path: Hands-On, Results-Driven
Michael, a 38-year-old fitness enthusiast, faced similar pain—but chose a different route. He visited Hoover Spine and Joint Center for a holistic evaluation and began care right away.
His personalized manual therapy plan included:
- Spinal adjustments to restore alignment and relieve pressure
- Soft tissue work such as myofascial release and targeted massage
- Active Release Technique (ART) to improve muscle and tendon mobility
- Posture and movement coaching for long-term prevention
Within a short time, Michael experienced improved mobility, reduced pain, and better function—without relying on prescription meds.
What Makes Manual Therapy Effective?
Manual therapy combines hands-on techniques that:
- Relieve muscle tension and joint stiffness
- Improve circulation and tissue healing
- Reduce inflammation and nerve irritation
- Restore range of motion and functional strength
This natural approach helps resolve the underlying imbalances contributing to pain rather than just masking symptoms.
Start Your Own Success Story
If you’re looking for a proactive way to manage pain, we’re here to help. At Hoover Spine and Joint Center, our chiropractors design each plan around your specific goals, health history, and lifestyle.
Let’s find what works best for your body. Request an appointment today.