Seniors and the Elderly Love Chiropractic!

Chiropractic care is extremely important for the elderly segment of our population. Many of you are quite aware that many of the Baby Boomers are now entering or have entered their senior years.  The joints of the body need to work now more than ever.

In our society, much attention is given to arthritis and its affects on the body. In fact, many times when patients go to the Medical Doctor, arthritis is blamed for a variety of aches and pains located all over the body.  While we can't deny that arthritis exists, it does not cause as much pain and problems as one might think.

At the heart of most muscle/skeleton health conditions is the ability of the joints of the body to move well. Once If we can maintain good range of motion, the joints get vital fluids pumped into them to keep them lubricated.  This facilitates proper movement. If you stop moving the joints, or they get injured, normal range of motion patterns will be affected.  This could cause reduced function, swelling and pain. 

Chiropractic is an excellent healing art for helping the joints move normally. We use gentle, effective methods to ensure that all the joints of the body will continue to move and function well.

Dr. Kevin treats many patients that are seniors and retirees from the LaMorinda and surrounding East Bay Communities. He is very proud of his deep ties to Rossmoor as he treats a multitude of patients who reside there. From time to time, Dr. Kevin will go to Rossmoor to speak at various clubs as a guest lecturer.

Dr. Kevin is a provider for Kaiser Senior Advantage, Health Net Seniority Plus and many other health plans. He also treats Medicare patients. If you have any questions about your insurance, how you can become a patient or whether Chiropractic care can help you or your loved ones, call us.