Faq
Frequently Asked Question
The FAQs section for patients at The Family Wellness Centre is a comprehensive resource for all your queries related to our services, facilities, and policies.
What is chiropractic care, and how can it benefit me?
Chiropractic care is a holistic healthcare approach focused on diagnosing and treating issues related to the musculoskeletal system, particularly the spine. The benefits include pain relief, improved mobility, enhanced nervous system function, and overall well-being.
What conditions can chiropractic care help treat?
Chiropractic care is effective in treating a variety of conditions, including but not limited to back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, sports injuries, and musculoskeletal disorders.
How does chiropractic adjustment work, and is it safe?
Chiropractic adjustments involve applying controlled force to joints, primarily the spine, to improve alignment and function. When performed by a qualified chiropractor, adjustments are safe and can provide relief from pain and discomfort.
What can I expect during my first chiropractic appointment?
During your initial visit, we will conduct a thorough assessment of your health history, perform a physical examination, and discuss any specific concerns or symptoms. Based on this information, we will create a personalised treatment plan tailored to your needs.
Do I need a referral from a doctor to see a chiropractor?
No, you do not need a referral to schedule an appointment with us. Chiropractors are primary healthcare providers, and you can directly access our services for evaluation and treatment.
How many sessions will I need, and how long does each session last?
The number of sessions varies based on your individual condition and response to treatment. While some people experience relief after a few sessions, others may require more. Typically, sessions last between 15 to 30 minutes, depending on the nature of the treatment.
Do you accept insurance, and what payment options are available?
We accept all insurances and process on-the-spot claims with HICAPS and our team can assist you in understanding your coverage. Additionally, we accept cash and major bank cards.
Are chiropractors only for adults, or can children benefit from chiropractic care?
Chiropractic care is beneficial for people of all ages, including children. It can help address issues such as poor posture, sports injuries, and growing pains. Our chiropractors are experienced in providing gentle and safe care for children.