Q: What services does Manual Medicine offer?
At Manual Medicine, we offer a wide range of services including chiropractic care, DOT physical exams, massage therapy, nutritional counseling, and comprehensive injury management, especially for car accident victims.
Q: Where is Manual Medicine located?
Our clinic is located at 12034 Southeast Sunnyside Road, Clackamas, Oregon 97015.
Q: How can I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule an appointment by texting or calling us at 503-698-7872. Our friendly staff will help you find a convenient time
for your visit.
Chiropractic Care
Q: What conditions can chiropractic care treat?
Chiropractic care can treat a variety of conditions including back pain, neck pain, headaches, sciatica, joint pain, and injuries
resulting from car accidents. It can also improve overall spinal health and function.
Q: What should I expect during my first chiropractic visit?
During your first visit, our chiropractor will take a detailed medical history, perform a physical examination, and may use
diagnostic tools to assess your condition. Based on the findings, a personalized treatment plan will be developed.
Q: Is chiropractic care safe?
Yes, chiropractic care is a safe, non-invasive treatment option for many conditions. Our chiropractors are highly trained
professionals who use precise techniques to ensure patient safety and comfort.
Q: How often will I need to see a chiropractor? The frequency of visits depends on your specific condition and treatment
plan. Some patients may require frequent visits initially, while others may benefit from regular maintenance visits over time.
Q: Can chiropractic care help with whiplash?
Yes, chiropractic care is highly effective in treating whiplash and other injuries resulting from car accidents. Our
chiropractors use specialized techniques to reduce pain and restore mobility.
DOT Physical Exams
Q: What is a DOT physical exam?
A DOT physical exam is a medical examination required by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA)
for commercial vehicle drivers. It ensures that drivers are physically and mentally fit to operate commercial vehicles safely.
Q: What does a DOT physical exam involve?
The exam includes a review of your medical history, a physical examination, and tests such as vision, hearing, blood
pressure, and urine analysis. Our certified medical examiner will ensure you meet all the necessary health standards.
Q: How long is a DOT physical exam valid?
A DOT physical exam is typically valid for up to 24 months. However, some medical conditions may require more
frequent examinations.
Q: Do I need to bring any documents for my DOT physical exam?
Yes, please bring a valid driver's license, a complete list of your medications, and any medical records related to ongoing
treatment or medical conditions.
Benefits of Chiropractic Care
Q: What are the benefits of chiropractic care?
Chiropractic care offers numerous benefits including pain relief, improved mobility, enhanced nervous system function,
better posture, reduced need for medication, and overall improved quality of life.
Q: Can chiropractic care prevent future injuries? Yes, regular chiropractic care can help prevent future injuries by
maintaining optimal spinal health, improving body mechanics, and educating patients on proper posture and ergonomics.
Q: How does chiropractic care improve overall health?
By ensuring proper alignment of the spine and reducing nerve interference, chiropractic care helps the body function
more efficiently, promoting better health and wellness.
Q: Can chiropractic care help with stress relief?
Yes, chiropractic adjustments can help reduce stress by relieving muscle tension, improving blood flow, and promoting relaxation.
If you have any other questions or need more information, please don’t hesitate to contact us at 503-698-7872.
We are here to help you achieve optimal health and well-being through our comprehensive chiropractic services.