Western Carolina Chiropractic

11/07/2025

📣 Western Carolina is offering a special November Promotion for New Patients through November 26th!

📌 How to take advantage of this offer:
Sign up for your New Patient Assessment at WesternCarolinaChirpractic.com. Then, bring 5 non-perishable items to your appointment to get you complimentary Initial Assessment! Donations will be made to BeLoved Asheville' Street Pantry Program!

🍎🍏 Share The Care this Giving Season!

ITEMS NEEDED:
-Canned Proteins (Chicken & Tuna)
-Shelf-stable Milk
-Low Sodium Soups
-Canned Entrees (Chili, Red Beans & Rice, Ravioli, Chicken Chili, Spaghetti, etc)
-Canned Fruits
-Canned Vegetables
-Rice
-Pasta & Pasta Dishes
-Rice Side dishes in a box
-Baby Formula (just add water)
-Baby Food in Plastic Containers
-Low Sugar Cereals & Oatmeal
***Please make sure these items are not expired.***

11/05/2025

📣 Western Carolina Chiropractic is Sharing the Care this November!

This month, we’re hosting a community food drive to support Beloved’s Street Pantry Program, helping provide nutritious, accessible food for local families. As a thank-you for your generosity, we’re offering special savings for both new and existing patients.

🍏 How to Participate:
Bring 5 non-perishable food items to your appointment to receive the offers below. * This offer is good through November 26th, 2025.

🍎 New Patients:
Enjoy a complimentary Initial Assessment!
Simply schedule your Initial Assessment at westerncarolinachiropractic.com and bring your 5 donated items to your first visit.

🍏 Existing Patients:
Receive $5 off your next adjustment with a donation of 5 non-perishable items.

📋 Most Needed Items: * Please ensure all items are within their expiration dates.
Canned Proteins (Chicken, Tuna)
Shelf-stable Milk
Low Sodium Soups
Canned Entrées (Chili, Red Beans & Rice, Ravioli, Chicken Chili, Spaghetti, etc.)
Canned Fruits & Vegetables
Rice
Pasta & Pasta Meals
Boxed Rice Side Dishes
Baby Formula (Just Add Water)
Baby Food (Plastic Containers)
Low Sugar Cereals & Oatmeal

10/31/2025

Western Carolina Chiropractic is sneaking some Happy into Halloween! Have a GREAT weekend! Have fun, and stay safe! 🎃👻

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10/29/2025

Western Carolina Chiropractic aims to provide more than just great Chiropractic care IN the office - we want to help you feel your best in between appointments as well!

We know that it's easy to get lost in the shuffle, especially as the work week hits Wednesday. So, here is your friendly reminder to give yourself a break from screen time throughout the day. This will help keep your spine happy and your brain fresh!

10/23/2025

We just received another great review on Google:

09/30/2025

You may not receive an adjustment on your first chiropractor visit because the chiropractor needs to complete a comprehensive history and examination, potentially including X-rays, to understand your condition and develop an appropriate, personalized treatment plan. This preliminary phase allows the chiropractor to gather crucial information about your health, your specific pain or concerns, and your goals before proceeding with treatment to ensure the adjustment is safe and effective.
What Happens During Your First Visit
Health History and Consultation: The chiropractor will ask detailed questions about your medical history, current symptoms, previous injuries, and lifestyle to understand the root cause of your issue.
Physical Examination: A thorough physical exam, with a particular focus on your spine and range of motion, will be performed to assess your body's mechanical function and identify any spinal issues.
Diagnostic Imaging: In many cases, X-rays or other diagnostic tests may be necessary to get a clearer picture of your bone structure, integrity, and any underlying problems.
Developing a Treatment Plan: After gathering all this information, the chiropractor will formulate a plan to address both your symptoms and the underlying cause of the problem.
Why This Process Is Important
Patient Safety: A proper assessment ensures that the patient is suitable for chiropractic care and that the adjustment will not cause injury.
Personalized Care: Understanding your unique situation allows the chiropractor to create a tailored treatment plan for the most effective results.
Addressing the Root Cause: The initial steps are critical for identifying and treating the underlying issues rather than just the symptoms, which can prevent the pain from returning.
Building Trust: This process also allows you to build trust with the chiropractor and feel confident that they are focused on your well-being and goals.

09/27/2025

We just received another great review on Facebook:

09/25/2025

09/22/2025

Upper cervical adjustments involve a holistic chiropractic approach focusing on the top two vertebrae, C1 and C2. By realigning these critical structures in the neck, patients can experience relief from headaches, improved nervous system function, and enhanced overall well-being. This non-invasive technique offers a path to optimal health and vitality.
Here are three of the most common benefits:
1. Aligning the Spine
Upper cervical adjustments focus on the atlas (C1) and axis (C2) vertebrae at the top of the spine, which play a critical role in spinal alignment. Misalignments in this area can disrupt the body's balance and impede neurological communication between the brain and the body. These precise adjustments aim to correct misalignments without twisting or harsh pressure, using gentle and specific movements.
The adjustments help relieve nerve irritation, reduce muscle tension, and promote self-healing by restoring proper alignment. Once the cervical spine is aligned, the rest of the spine can more quickly return to its natural, balanced position. This adjustment can alleviate various issues, such as back and neck pain, migraines, and dizziness, ultimately enhancing overall physical function and health.
2. Enhancing Nervous System Function
Misalignments in the upper cervical area can compress or irritate the brainstem and spinal cord, disrupting the flow of nerve signals between the brain and body. Precise adjustments realign these vertebrae, alleviating pressure on the central nervous system and restoring optimal neural pathways. This realignment facilitates improved transmission of neurological signals, enhancing bodily functions such as balance, coordination, and pain management.
Upper cervical adjustments support nervous system health, contributing to better overall physiological responses, boosting immune function, reducing stress, and improving concentration.
3. Improving Overall Health
Upper cervical adjustments align the top two vertebrae, crucial for maintaining proper spinal and neurological function. Misalignments in this region can disrupt communication between the brain and body, affecting various bodily systems. By realigning these vertebrae, upper cervical adjustments help alleviate pressure on the brainstem and spinal cord, restoring efficient nerve signal transmission.
This treatment enhances the body’s ability to self-regulate and heal, addressing the root causes of various health issues. Improved nervous system function can strengthen immunity, improve hormonal balance, and reduce muscle tension, supporting overall physical health. Additionally, many patients experience reduced stress, increased mental clarity, and a greater sense of well-being, emphasizing the holistic benefits of these adjustments for comprehensive health improvement.