Archive for the ‘Office News’ Category

Welcome to Van Dam Chiropractic's Office News Archive. Here you can learn more about Van Dam Chiropractic, Chiropractic, and Dr. Scott Van Dam, today's choice for Chiropractors in Fargo, ND. Read Dr. Scott Van Dam's Chiropractic Office News for the health of it.

We look forward to serving you! Call - (701) 532-5320.

Chiropractic Works! June Edition

SCIATICA AND LOWER BACK PAIN RELIEF: A HANDS-ON APPROACH

When Pain Takes Over Daily Life.

It started with a twinge—just a nagging ache after sitting too long. Then came the shooting pain down the leg, the numb toes, the sleepless nights trying to find a position that didn’t feel like a jolt of electricity. This is how sciatica creeps in for many people, often paired with relentless lower back pain that disrupts even the most basic daily routines.

This type of discomfort is one of the top reasons people walk into a chiropractor’s office. It’s not just a sore back—it’s pain that radiates, tightens and limits movement. Sometimes, it begins after lifting something heavy or twisting the wrong way. At other times, it develops slowly, often associated with poor posture or prolonged periods spent sitting at a desk. Either way, the nerves are irritated, and the body doesn’t let you forget it.

How Chiropractic Adjustments Help

Chiropractic care addresses this issue by focusing on the structure of the spine. When the vertebrae are misaligned, or joints aren’t moving the way they should, nearby nerves, like the sciatic nerve, can get pinched or inflamed. Through specific spinal adjustments, chiropractors help restore natural alignment and mobility, which can alleviate pressure on the nerves and ease pain.

For many patients, this means more than just relief; it means getting back to walking the dog, gardening, working, or simply being able to tie their shoes without wincing. In some cases, people notice changes after the first visit, while others experience steady improvement over several sessions. What matters most is that the body is given the opportunity to heal without drugs or invasive procedures.

Click here to read on!

Chiropractic Works! May Edition

CHIROPRACTIC VS SURGERY When To Choose A Natural Approach Several years ago, a man named Steve was advised to undergo surgery for a recurring back issue. Sitting for more than ten minutes caused him sharp discomfort. Rather than proceed immediately, he explored other options. Curious about stories he’d heard, Steve visited a chiropractor. After a few weeks ...

Read More >>

Chiropractic Works! April Edition

CHIROPRACTIC MYTHS: FACT OR FICTION When people think of chiropractic, they often picture loud cracks, twisted bodies, and quick fixes for back pain. These images, shaped by movies, television, and secondhand stories, tend to miss the mark. Many of the most common beliefs about chiropractic care are based on outdated assumptions or misunderstandings that don’t ...

Read More >>

Fargo Chiropractor: Unlock Allergy Relief

Seasonal Allergies Might Be Linked To My Neck? No Way! Welcome to Your "Aha" Moment Have you ever considered that the source of your sneeze-fests and tissue marathons each spring could actually be traced back to your neck? It sounds almost too strange to be true. Yet, this is where chiropractic care, specifically focusing on the upper ...

Read More >>

Chiropractic Works! March Edition

Why Chiropractic Works Chiropractic began with a simple yet profound discovery by D.D. Palmer in 1895. He found that restoring movement to a misaligned vertebra in a deaf man’s spine improved his hearing. This observation led him to develop the understanding that the nervous system controls every function of the body and that interference along the ...

Read More >>

Chiropractic Works! February Edition

Why Pediatric Chiropractic Care Stops Recurring Ear Infections The Science Explained Ear infections impact over 80% of children under three and remain a leading cause of pediatric visits. Despite the widespread use of antibiotics, evidence suggests that these medications often perform no better than the body’s natural immune response. Parents seeking alternative approaches frequently turn ...

Read More >>

Van Dam Chiropractic Skip to content