Chiropractic

Benefits of Chiropractic Care

Benefits of Chiropractic Care

  • Pain Relief: One of the most common reasons people seek chiropractic care is for pain relief. Chiropractors help alleviate discomfort associated with conditions such as back pain, neck pain, headaches, and joint pain.

  • Improved Posture: Many people suffer from poor posture due to long hours sitting at a desk or looking down at a device. Chiropractic adjustments can help realign the spine and improve posture, reducing strain and discomfort.

  • Enhanced Mobility and Flexibility: Regular chiropractic sessions can improve joint mobility and flexibility, making it easier for people to engage in desired activities.

  • Better Functionality: By ensuring the spine and joints are properly aligned, chiropractic care can enhance the nervous system's functionality, leading to improved overall health and well-being.

  • Stress Reduction: Chiropractic care can help reduce physical stress on the body, which can in turn help decrease mental stress, promoting a sense of relaxation and well-being.

Chiropractic services

  • Chiropractic can help with a variety of symptoms that many adults experience such as:

    • Back Pain

    • Headaches

    • Sciatica

    • Stress

    • Digestion issues

    Also used for overall health and wellness

  • Prenatal Chiropractic care is essential during pregnancy. The body is rapidly changing and adapting as mom and baby prepare for birth. With these changes, many aches and pains can appear. Chiropractic care can help lessen or even eliminate these discomforts during pregnancy. Adjustments help properly align the pelvis to assist in better fetal positioning, assisting in a more straightforward birthing experience.

    Each of our doctors follow the Webster Technique, this is a chiropractic treatment that can help pregnant women by balancing the pelvis, optimizing fetal positioning, relieving pregnancy pains and discomfort.

    The Webster Technique involves:

    • Evaluating the function of the joints, muscles, and ligaments in the pelvis

    • Gently adjusting the sacrum and surrounding structures

    • Releasing the surrounding ligaments and soft tissues

    Did you know first time birthers who receive chiropractic care during pregnancy have a 25% faster delivery on average than birthers who don’t. Second time or greater have a 31% faster delivery.

    Benefits of Prenatal Care:

    • Prepares your body for a more efficient labor and birth

    • Increases comfort during pregnancy

    • Assists in optimal fetal positioning

  • Children of all ages can benefit from chiropractic care. Helping them meet milestones, general wellness, and sports performance. All our doctors have additional training and certification in treating pediatrics and offer a wide variety of techniques for all ages including newborns.

    What we can help with

    • Feeding issues

    • Inability to turn head both ways

    • Developing a flat spot on back of head

    • Acid reflux

    • Colic

    • Bedwetting

    • Constipation

    • Headaches

    • Ear infections

  • The aging process can impose strain on the body. Our gentle adjusting techniques can help seniors find relief from pain and discomfort, enhancing their ability to perform daily activities.

More about our office

Our office is kid and family-friendly. We have two large family treatment rooms with plenty of toys for the kids to play with as each family member gets adjusted. Additionally, we have X-rays onsite and a Foot Leveler scanner for Custom Fit Orthotics.

Meet the Doctors

  • Emily Smith, DC, DICCP

    Dr. Emily Smith is a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic and has her Diplomate in Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics. She has been in practice for over 25 years and offers care in Eau Claire, as well as a satellite location in Menomonie. Although she has special interest in working with children and pregnant women, she enjoys caring for people of all ages. Dr. Emily resides in Eau Claire with her husband, teen boys and her adorable dog, Happy.

  • Angela Prissel, DC, FICPA

    Dr. Angela Prissel is an Eau Claire native and a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic. She obtained her certification in Chiropractic Pediatrics in 2005 and is certified in the Webster Technique (an adjusting technique during pregnancy). Dr. Angela has been in practice for over 20 years. She enjoys caring for patients of all ages and conditions, helping people to experience the benefits of chiropractic care and improving their overall health. Dr. Angela resides in Eau Claire with her husband and three children.

  • Abby Bachmeier, DC, CBE

    Dr. Abby is an Eau Claire native and graduate of Northwestern Health Sciences University. She is trained in Cranialsacral Therapy, Webster technique and Spinning Babies®, she is also a Childbirth Educator. Dr. Abby has been in practice for nearly 10 years and enjoys seeing people of all ages. Dr. Abby resides in Eau Claire with her husband and daughter.