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 and Chronic Migraines: A Case of Remarkable Improvement

Migraines can be far more than just a bad headache. They can bring severe head pain, nausea, sensitivity to light and sound, sleep problems, and other symptoms that interfere with work, school, family life, and everyday activities. A case report published in 2026 in the Journal of Contemporary Chiropractic . . .

Failed Back Surgery Helped by Chiropractic According to Study

Many people assume that spine surgery will permanently solve chronic back or neck pain. Unfortunately, a large number of patients continue to experience pain, stiffness, and reduced quality of life long after surgery. This ongoing condition—often described as persistent pain after spinal surgery—can . . .

Frozen Shoulder Helped by Chiropractic

Most of us take our shoulders for granted until something as simple as reaching into a cabinet, fastening a seatbelt, or putting on a jacket suddenly becomes painful. Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a condition that causes increasing pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint. It affects . . .

Chiropractic Helps People Dealing with Cancer Treatment

A study released on April 23, 2026, by Research Square looked at how chiropractic care may help people dealing with the physical challenges that often come with cancer treatment. Many cancer patients experience pain, stiffness, muscle tension, and reduced mobility after treatments such as chemotherapy, . . .