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

Phantom Limb Pain Resolved with Chiropractic Care

Phantom limb pain is a surprisingly common problem for people who have had a limb amputated. Even though the limb is no longer present, the brain and nervous system can continue sending pain signals that feel as if they are coming from the missing body part. This condition can cause sensations such as burning, . . .

Research Documents That Chiropractic Helps Whole Body Function

A scientific study published by PLOS One on December 11, 2025, explored what happens inside the body when people receive regular chiropractic care over time. Instead of focusing only on pain or movement, the researchers looked at measurable changes in the nervous system, stress response, and immune activity. . . .

Resolution of Persistent Sleepwalking with Chiropractic

On October 1, 2025, the Asian-Pacific Chiropractic Journal published the results of a case study showing chiropractic care helping a patient resolve the issues of sleepwalking and headaches. The medical term for sleepwalking is somnambulism. The Sleep Foundation describes this condition by saying, "Sleepwalking . . .

Meniere's Disease Helped by Chiropractic – a Case Study

The Asia-Pacific Chiropractic Journal published a case study on July 1, 2025, documenting the improvement in dizziness and hearing loss under chiropractic care of a patient with Meniere's Disease. According to the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders, "Meniere's disease is a disorder . . .