Conditions we help

Real relief for common — and complex — problems.

We treat the whole person. Below are the conditions we see most often in our Kingston practice — tap any one to see how we help.

Whether from an acute strain, chronic postural load, or a disc issue, back pain rarely has one cause — and rarely needs one solution.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Dull ache or sharp pain in the low or mid back
  • Stiffness after sitting or waking
  • Pain radiating into hips or legs
  • Difficulty bending, twisting, or lifting
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Careful history and orthopedic testing to identify the source
  2. 02Precise adjustments and mobilizations
  3. 03Muscle release and targeted rehab exercises
  4. 04Ergonomic coaching to prevent recurrence

We assess the neck as part of your whole posture — because true relief usually requires addressing the shoulders, upper back, and daily habits together.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Stiffness turning your head
  • Tension headaches from the base of the skull
  • Pain between the shoulder blades
  • Shoulder tightness or arm tingling
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Targeted cervical adjustments
  2. 02Upper back and shoulder mobility work
  3. 03Corrective exercises for posture
  4. 04Workstation and phone-use coaching

Sciatica describes pain along the sciatic nerve — but the source can be a disc, joint, or muscle. Careful diagnosis is essential to lasting relief.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Radiating pain down one leg
  • Numbness or tingling
  • Weakness or heaviness
  • Pain worse with sitting or bending
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Neurological and orthopedic diagnostic testing
  2. 02Targeted spinal adjustments
  3. 03Sciatic nerve mobilization
  4. 04Progressive rehabilitation program

Chiropractic care addresses the muscular and joint tension in the neck and upper back that drives so many chronic headaches.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Dull pressure across the forehead or temples
  • Pain starting at the base of the skull
  • Worse at the end of the workday
  • Sensitivity to screens or light
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Cervical and upper thoracic adjustments
  2. 02Soft tissue release for the suboccipital muscles
  3. 03Postural retraining
  4. 04Stress and screen-time coaching

For patients whose migraines have a cervical or postural component, chiropractic care can reduce frequency and intensity as part of a broader plan.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Recurring severe headaches
  • Nausea, light or sound sensitivity
  • Neck stiffness before or during
  • Fatigue and brain fog
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Careful assessment and coordination with your physician
  2. 02Gentle cervical care
  3. 03Trigger and lifestyle review
  4. 04Ongoing monitoring of response

We assess the shoulder as a system, including the joints, rotator cuff, and postural chain that supports it.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Pain reaching overhead or behind the back
  • Night pain when lying on one side
  • Clicking or catching
  • Weakness lifting objects
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Full shoulder and cervical assessment
  2. 02Joint mobilization and adjustments
  3. 03Rotator cuff strengthening
  4. 04Movement re-education

We look at the low back, pelvis, and gait together to understand what's driving your hip symptoms.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Groin, side, or buttock pain
  • Stiffness after sitting
  • Pain climbing stairs
  • Limping or altered gait
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Pelvic and hip joint assessment
  2. 02Targeted adjustments and soft-tissue work
  3. 03Glute and core strengthening
  4. 04Gait and movement analysis

Disc injuries need a measured approach. We use low-force techniques and progressive rehab when appropriate, and refer for imaging when it's warranted.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Sharp back pain
  • Pain radiating into an arm or leg
  • Numbness, tingling, or weakness
  • Worse with coughing, bending, or sitting
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Neurological screening and referral if indicated
  2. 02Low-force adjustment techniques
  3. 03Decompression-focused positioning
  4. 04Progressive core rehabilitation

Every athlete is different. We focus on precise diagnosis, structured recovery, and reducing re-injury risk.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Acute pain during training
  • Lingering strain or sprain
  • Reduced performance
  • Movement compensations
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Sport- and position-specific assessment
  2. 02Adjustments and soft-tissue therapy
  3. 03Loaded rehab and return-to-play planning
  4. 04Prevention program

Postural correction is more than 'stand up straight'. It's a structured process combining care, exercise, and daily habits.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Rounded shoulders and forward head
  • End-of-day neck and back tension
  • Slouched sitting
  • Low energy
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Detailed postural analysis
  2. 02Corrective adjustments
  3. 03Home strengthening program
  4. 04Ergonomic coaching

We use pregnancy-safe positioning and low-force techniques to address the low back, pelvic, and hip discomfort that often come with pregnancy.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Low back or pelvic pain
  • Hip tightness
  • Sciatic-type pain
  • Difficulty sleeping
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Prenatal-safe assessment
  2. 02Low-force, comfortable adjustments
  3. 03Pelvic balance and mobility work
  4. 04Sleep and movement coaching

As children grow — and spend more time hunched over screens and heavy backpacks — periodic check-ins can catch issues early.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Slouching posture
  • Complaints of neck or back stiffness
  • Uneven shoulders
  • Frequent minor sports strains
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Age-appropriate screening
  2. 02Feather-light adjustments
  3. 03Parent-friendly ergonomic coaching
  4. 04Periodic re-assessment as they grow

Carpal tunnel symptoms can originate at the wrist, but often involve nerve irritation further upstream in the neck and shoulder. A careful assessment guides the right approach.

Common symptoms

What patients tell us

  • Numbness or tingling in the thumb, index, or middle finger
  • Weak grip or dropping objects
  • Night-time hand pain
  • Aching from wrist into forearm
Our approach

How we help

  1. 01Full upper-limb and cervical assessment
  2. 02Adjustments and mobilization for wrist, elbow, and neck
  3. 03Soft-tissue release and nerve mobilization
  4. 04Ergonomic and activity coaching
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