Chiropractor in Mechanicsville, VA 23116 :: Mathes Family Chiropractic

Before You Visit a Chiropractor, WATCH THIS FIRST!

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

Severe Constipation Resolved with Chiropractic

The Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health Chiropractic published the results of a case study on February 3, 2025, documenting the resolution of a case of severe constipation in an infant after receiving chiropractic care. According to the American Academy of Family Physicians, "Constipation . . .

Nonspecific Low Back Pain Helped by Chiropractic According to Study

On May 26, 2025, the Annals of Rheumatology and Autoimmunity published the results of a study with the title, "Effect of Chiropractic on Pain and Disability in Patients with Nonspecific Low Back Pain." The study begins by noting that "Nonspecific low back pain (NSLBP) is characterized by low back pain, . . .

Chiropractic Care Helps Athletic Performance

The journal Advances in Chronic Diseases published the results of a study on May 26, 2025, documenting that chiropractic care for athletes not only helps the athletes recover from injuries, but also helps athletic performance in athletes. This study was an evidence-based evaluation that conducted a literature . . .

Functional Improvement and Pain Reduction in a Patient with Fibromyalgia Undergoing Chiropractic Care

The above title comes from the October 21, 2024, issue of the Annals of Vertebral Subluxation Research. The National Institutes of Health describe this condition by saying, "Fibromyalgia is a chronic (long-lasting) disorder that causes pain and tenderness throughout the body, as well as fatigue and trouble . . .