Gateway Chiropractic Center

read moreAt Gateway Chiropractic Center, Dr. Michael Ellis and staff are here to help you have a better quality of life. Whether it's being able to work, recreational activities, or just being able to tie your shoes, we are here. Many of us cast daily aches and pain aside. That often leads into bigger problems later down the road. We treat each patient to their specific needs. We just don't treat the symptom we treat the cause. Some patients may just need maintenance care. Meaning getting those aches and pains nipped before they become a bigger problem.

read moreHave you been looking for a chiropractor in Crossville? Unlike conventional medicine, which focuses on attempting to treat disease once it occurs, the chiropractic care offered at Gateway Chiropractic Center in Crossville emphasizes the importance of improving your health in an effort to reduce the risk of pain and illness in the first place. Given the option, most people would prefer to be healthy and avoid illness if possible, and chiropractic care can help those people achieve their health and wellness goals.

read moreContinually wearing the wrong items, such as a heavy backpack or bag on one shoulder, can cause injury to your health. You probably wouldn't connect getting ill with what you wear, but perhaps you should. When it comes to being healthy, you probably don't give your clothes or accessories a second thought. The reality is that what you wear or carry could play a crucial role in your health, even making you ill if you continually wear the wrong items, such as a heavy backpack or bag. Clothing fit is also an important consideration for health.

read moreAs chiropractors, we follow the healing philosophy of chiropractic founder Daniel David Palmer - that the manipulation of the spine by skilled hands can lessen or eliminate many of the body's problems arising from the nervous system. Chiropractic-type healing has been around since ancient Egypt, but it wasn't until 1895, when Palmer founded chiropractic as a field of medicine, that there began to be an organized approach to healing the body's ailments.

read moreIn some ways, one could say that chiropractic care is a bit like building a house - certain things have to happen in a particular order in order for everything to stand strong and work together correctly. When building a house, if you tried to build your walls before you had a solid foundation, your walls would be weak and eventually may even collapse. If you tried to build your roof before the walls were ready, you would run into the same problem. These concepts apply to your body as well, and chiropractic care addresses many common reasons why people experience pain and other health issues.

read moreGateway Chiropractic Center believes in the value of chiropractic care for you and your family toward the goal of achieving total health and wellness. Therefore, we have created a pricing structure that is flexible enough to allow you to get the chiropractic care you need, no matter what your budget. Our chiropractic office participates in most insurance programs, but please call us at 931-484-3135 if you have any questions about whether you can use your insurance to pay for your chiropractic care.

read moreOnce your body has fully healed, routine chiropractic care can help ensure that your physical problems do not return, and keep your body in optimal condition. Just like continuing an exercise program and eating well in order to sustain the benefits of exercise and proper diet, it is necessary to continue chiropractic care to ensure the health of your musculoskeletal system. When you make routine chiropractic care a part of your lifestyle, you avoid many of the aches and pains that so many people suffer through, your joints will last longer and you will be able to engage in more of the activities you love.