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

Chiropractic Care Helps Patients of All Ages According to Study

On July 31, 2025, the journal Chiropractic & Manual Therapies published a study with the title, “Differences in demographics and clinical outcomes in older, middle-aged, and younger adults with LBP (low back pain) receiving chiropractic care.” The goal of this study was to determine the differences . . .

Turning Breech: A Natural Success Story with Chiropractic Care

Pregnancy is a time of incredible change — physically, emotionally, and structurally. As the body prepares to bring new life into the world, balance and alignment play a vital role in a comfortable and healthy pregnancy. One common challenge expecting mothers face is breech presentation, when a baby . . .

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 Adjustments Help Low Back Pain Among the University Students

Low back pain is not just a problem for older adults. Many young people—especially college students—are now experiencing it more frequently. Long hours of sitting, studying on laptops, using smartphones, and maintaining poor posture can all place stress on the spine. Over time, these habits may contribute . . .