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

Pain, Headaches, Sleep, and Anxiety Helped by Chiropractic

The 2024 fourth-quarter issue of the Asian Pacific Chiropractic Journal published the results of a case study documenting the improvement, under chiropractic care, of a postpartum woman who was suffering with a variety of quality-of-life issues including spinal pain, migraine headaches, sleep problems, . . .

Chiropractic Care Helps Women Pregnant with Twins: a Case Series

The Journal of Pediatric, Maternal & Family Health published the results of a study on February 19, 2025, documenting chiropractic care helping women who were pregnant with twins and suffering from a variety of pain issues. The study reports on three woman who were each pregnant with twins and suffering . . .

Sciatica Patients Under Chiropractic Less Likely to have Opioid-Related Adverse Events

A large study published on January 28, 2025, in the PLOS ONE journal, showed that patients who were suffering with sciatica and selected chiropractic care were less likely to suffer Opioid-Related Adverse Events (ORADEs) as compared to those who did not receive chiropractic. The study was conducted by researchers . . .

Chiropractic Care Reduces Opioid Usage in Military Personnel with Low Back Pain

The Journal of General Internal Medicine published a study on May 20, 2025, with the title "The Impact of Chiropractic Care on Opioid Prescriptions in Veterans Health Administration Patients Receiving Low Back Pain Care." . . .