Chirocare Accident & Injury Center

read moreWhen I decided to open the Chiropractic Center of Bristol in 1983 I searched several towns in the area that were in need of chiropractic care. Bristol, CT was a small town compared to where I grew up (Brooklyn), but it was large enough to sustain a thriving practice. Since the surrounding towns of Burlington, Farmington, Plainville and Southington were so close, I felt many of the residents of those communities would find it convenient to come to a Bristol chiropractor for treatment. Dr. Astrid Baldrich, a chiropractic physician, is our clinic director.

read moreIf you have been injured in a car accident in Bristol, CT or the surrounding communities, such as New Britain, Southington, Plainville, Burlington or Farmington? We specialize in helping you recover from whiplash, or other auto related injuries. Being hurt in a car accident is scary; the last thing you need is to go to a doctor or chiropractor that does not specialize in treating the varied injuries that can occur following the accident. When you are looking for a chiropractor in Bristol to help you with pain following a car crash, you've come to the right place.

read moreChiropractic - the Safe Alternative to Medication The first thing that many people do when they feel back pain or neck pain, or especially a headache, is take an NSAID (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory), such as ibuprofen, to alleviate the pain. Can a Chiropractor Help My Child with a Football Injury? The short answer is yes, a chiropractor is often the best specialist to see if your child has suffered a neck or back injury from football. Is Your Child Having Back Pain from their Backpack? What is one common problem that children across the globe face from school?

read moreWhat Should I Do If My Child is Injured in an Auto Accident? We all want the best for our kids, and our number one goal is to keep them healthy and safe. What happens though when our worst fear comes true, and they are injured in a car accident? Effective Treatment for Auto InjuriesWhen an auto accident occurs, getting checked out at the hospital or by your doctor is the usual path. Auto Injuries and Chiropractic CareAuto injuries are still one of the leading causes of death in individuals in the world today.

read moreWalking is a Great Way to Get Healthy Physical activity is extremely important if you want to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Some people believe that if you are not running, then you aren't burning enough calories to make it worth it. Kick-StartYour Weight Loss Program Exercising can be a very hard to get started with, but it will be worth it in the end if you can keep going. Having a plan that involves exercise and a healthy diet can be the motivation to get started. What is will power? It's your ability to control yourself in such a fashion, that you give up a temporary pleasure in order to gain a benefit or prevent a loss.

read moreRelief for Migraine HeadachesMigraines are a severe form of headaches that affect 16% of the world population, and can incapacitate the person experiencing it. They are recurring and they can be very debilitating. Headaches and Chiropractic CareChiropractic care is not just for back pain or neck pain as many people believe. Chiropractors take a whole-body approach that can help with a variety of ailments. Headaches, Migraines and Chiropractic Care There are over 13% of the population that suffers from migraines.

read moreWork injuries are one of the most common reasons for back pain. Oftentimes, a patient presents to our office with a repetitive work injury, which is due to performing the same task over and over again. This can cause damage to the ligaments, tendons or muscles. Even the chronic pain that occurs in your neck or back from poor ergonomics in the workplace may be considered a work injury. It's a fact, chiropractic treatment for work injuries results in patients getting better faster. Chiropractors are specially trained to examine and treat the back and neck following a work injury.

read moreAre you searching in Bristol Connecticut for a chiropractor that specializes in wellness care for the entire family? In fact, most of us plan our vacations better than we plan our lives. How silly is that? You must have a clear health goal and then a plan to reach it. I can help. Most people visit their doctor when they are sick. But optimal health means preventing getting sickas often as possible. You can do this by creating a plan that provides you and your family clear cut steps towards health.