Patient guides
Straight answers before you book
The questions patients ask most, answered with the evidence and without the sales pitch.
Before you start
What to know about chiropractic care, safety and cost.
Patient guide · 4 min readIs Chiropractic Safe? Risks, Side Effects and Who Should Avoid ItHow safe chiropractic adjustments are, the common mild side effects, the rare serious risks like artery dissection, and who should avoid spinal manipulation.Read
Patient guide · 4 min readChiropractor vs. Physical Therapist: Which One Do You Need?How chiropractors and physical therapists differ in training, methods and focus, which problems suit each, and why many back and neck pain plans use both.Read
Patient guide · 4 min readHow Many Chiropractic Visits Will I Need?Why there is no fixed number of chiropractic visits, what shapes a care plan, how progress is re-checked, and when it is time to change course or stop.Read- Patient guide · 4 min readDoes Insurance Cover Chiropractic Care?How Medicare, private health plans and Texas auto insurance (PIP) handle chiropractic care, what is usually excluded, and the questions to ask your plan.Read
Patient guide · 4 min readWhy Do Chiropractors Take X-Rays?When spinal X-rays are and are not recommended, what guidelines say about imaging for back pain, radiation dose, and why Chiropractic BioPhysics uses X-ray analysis.Read
Decisions and recovery
Choosing between options, and what to do after an injury.
Patient guide · 4 min readSpinal Decompression vs. Surgery: What the Evidence ShowsAn honest comparison of nonsurgical spinal decompression and back surgery for herniated discs, sciatica and stenosis, and when surgery is clearly the right call.Read
Patient guide · 4 min readWhat to Do After a Car Accident in Dallas: Health and Insurance StepsThe steps to take after a car accident in Texas: safety, police and insurance, when to go to the ER, why delayed neck pain matters, and when to get checked.Read
Patient guide · 4 min readDesk Posture and Spine Tips for People Who Sit All DayHow to set up your chair, desk, monitor and laptop for a neutral spine, why changing position matters more than perfect posture, and what research says helps.Read
Patient guide · 5 min readDoes Semaglutide Burn Fat?How semaglutide actually causes weight loss, how much of the weight lost is fat versus muscle, and how protein and strength training help protect muscle.Read
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Start with a conversation and an exam with Dr. Currington. You will leave knowing what is going on, what we recommend, and what it involves.
4228 N. Central Expressway, Suite 104, Dallas, TX 75206
