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

Cerebral Palsy Patient with Additional Symptoms Helped by Chiropractic

In the third quarter 2025 issue of the Asian Pacific Chiropractic Journal is a case study that documents the improvement under chiropractic care of a Cerebral Palsy patient suffering with multiple symptoms because of their condition. . . .

Chiropractic Care Helps US Active-Duty Military Personnel

Low back pain is one of the most common physical complaints among active-duty military personnel. Long hours of training, heavy equipment, repetitive movement, and the physical demands of military life can place tremendous stress on the spine and supporting muscles. A study published on April 7, 2026, . . .

Chiropractic Helps Menstrual Problems – A Case Study

Many women think of their menstrual cycle as simply a monthly inconvenience, but it can actually serve as an important indicator of overall health. Irregular periods, painful cramping, and low back pain are surprisingly common concerns that can interfere with work, school, family activities, and quality . . .

Chiropractic Causes an Increase in Athletic Performance and Recovery Time

Some people think of chiropractic care as something you turn to when your back or neck hurts. But growing evidence suggests it may play a much bigger role in how the body performs and recovers. A case published in the first quarter 2026 issue of the Asian-Pacific Chiropractic Journal followed a physically . . .