Van Dam Chiropractic

Van Dam Chiropractic Thank you for visiting Van Dam Chiropractic. Our belief is that every person should live a healthy and pain free life.

We offer chiropractic adjustments and therapies to help our patients successfully resolve injuries, address health care issues, and achieve a higher state of wellness. Healing comes from within, and chiropractic treatment allows your body to heal naturally. At Van Dam Chiropractic we use many methods in evaluating our patients to determine if they have spinal misalignments, and where in the spine the misalignments are located. We utilize various techniques in correcting our patients’ misalignments so they may be pain free and have a nervous system that is functioning to its fullest potential. We take the time to listen to our patients and treat them as individuals. We will only recommend treatment that is necessary and we will work with other healthcare professionals to support your health and well being. Dr. Van Dam has been practicing for over 12 years and is dedicated to providing patients with a professional, respectful and positive environment in which personal growth and healing can occur.

Are You Suffering with Joint Pain? Fargo ND Arthritis Relief Starts HereIf you’re among the growing number of adults who...
11/25/2025

Are You Suffering with Joint Pain? Fargo ND Arthritis Relief Starts Here
If you’re among the growing number of adults who refuse to let arthritis take over your life, you’re not alone—and in , is here to help you move forward, not settle for pain. Myth-Busting: What Arthritis Really Is Many people still believe arthritis is just a natural part of aging. But arthritis—literally meaning “joint inflammation”—isn’t […]

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Tuesday’s Attitude of Gratitude: Share the Smile!Happiness • Healing • Natural Pain ReliefAs we step another day closer ...
11/25/2025

Tuesday’s Attitude of Gratitude: Share the Smile!

Happiness • Healing • Natural Pain Relief

As we step another day closer to Thanksgiving, let’s shine a light on one of the simplest—but most powerful—gifts we can share with each other: a genuine smile. Not just a feel-good habit, but a scientifically backed boost for happiness, connection, and even pain relief.

Here’s something incredible: when we feel grateful, joyful, or engaged, our nervous system actually shifts into a calmer, safer state. That change helps dial down pain signals and boosts endorphins—the body’s natural painkillers. And you guessed it… smiling and laughing are two of the quickest ways to activate that response.

A warm smile can soften tension, brighten a room, and ripple outward to lift someone else’s day. A good laugh? Even better. It floods the body with feel-good chemistry, supports the immune system, and reminds us that healing isn’t just physical—it’s emotional, mental, and relational.

So today, let’s be intentional:
Share a smile.
Offer a laugh.
Choose gratitude.
Pass along a little light.

Because while a smile costs nothing, its ability to spark happiness and soothe pain—both in ourselves and others—is truly priceless.

Here’s to a Tuesday filled with warmth, kindness, and the kind of healing that starts with something as simple as you. 😄💫

🍁 Neck Pain & Headaches Have Your Holiday Spirit On The Back Burner? 🦃As we prepare to gather around the table to give t...
11/24/2025

🍁 Neck Pain & Headaches Have Your Holiday Spirit On The Back Burner? 🦃

As we prepare to gather around the table to give thanks this season, is the stress causing neck pain, headaches, and exhaustion, which is stealing your joy? 🎁 If you're suffering from a feast of painful conditions, we have a holiday invitation just for you!

Although we know you will push through and not slow down, we also know that when you do, those conditions will become worse. Self-medicating to get past the next event will only dampen your holiday season. So, if you're suffering from neck pain, headaches, or other painful conditions that are exhausting you and your immune system, it's time to treat yourself to an early holiday season gift - Being Healthier & Feeling Better!

🎁📱 Call today to schedule your appointment so you can recover and recharge your health for the upcoming holidays and prepare with excitement for the upcoming new year!

✨ A Precious Gift, Perfectly Protected ✨From the moment life begins, a mother’s body becomes the most extraordinary “pac...
11/24/2025

✨ A Precious Gift, Perfectly Protected ✨

From the moment life begins, a mother’s body becomes the most extraordinary “packaging” ever designed — one that protects, cushions, nourishes, and even guides the healthy growth of the developing baby.

Inside her womb, every movement she makes…
every breath she takes…
every shift in her posture…
directly affects the tiny life she carries.

That’s why spinal and nervous system health isn’t just important for the mother — it’s essential for the baby too.

A balanced, well-aligned spine helps:

💛 Protect the baby’s space for healthy development
💛 Reduce maternal discomfort (hips, back, pelvis, ribs)
💛 Improve nervous system communication for both mother & child
💛 Support optimal fetal positioning
💛 Create better conditions for a smoother birth experience

And after birth?
That invisible connection continues.
The mother’s nervous system and the baby’s developing nervous system remain deeply intertwined — physically, emotionally, hormonally.

That’s where prenatal, perinatal, and postpartum chiropractic care becomes a powerful part of the journey.

✨ It supports the mother’s healing.
✨ It supports the baby’s developing spine and nervous system.
✨ It supports the bond between them — from the inside out.

Because caring for the mother is caring for the baby.
And caring for the baby begins with caring for the mother.

If you're expecting, healing, or nurturing a little one, we’re here to support both of you every step of the way. 💛🤰

Don't Forget to Hydrate this Holiday Season!In the chilly or holiday-spirit-fueled months, it's easy to forget about our...
11/21/2025

Don't Forget to Hydrate this Holiday Season!

In the chilly or holiday-spirit-fueled months, it's easy to forget about our water intake when hot cocoa, mulled wine, and other festive drinks steal the show. But here's why drinking water is a must:

1️⃣ Maintain Vital Functions: Your body needs water to function optimally year-round. Hydration supports digestion, circulation, and overall well-being.

2️⃣ Combat Dryness: Winter air can be harsh on your skin, leaving it dry. Drinking water helps keep your skin supple and glowing, no matter the temperature outside.

3️⃣ Boost Immunity: Staying hydrated is a key player in keeping your immune system strong.

4️⃣ Stay Energized: Dehydration can make you feel tired and sluggish. Keep your energy levels up by sipping water throughout the day.

5️⃣ Mindful Indulgence: While indulging in seasonal beverages is delightful, balance is key. Enjoy your favorites, but remember to hydrate in between to make the most of the festivities.

🍂 Tips for Staying Hydrated This Winter 🍂

💠Carry a reusable water bottle to make it easy to sip throughout the day.
💠Flavor your water with a twist of lemon or a slice of cucumber.
💠Set a hydration goal and track your intake.
💠Make a habit of drinking water before, during, and after meals.

This holiday season, let's raise a glass of water to our health and well-being!

The Slam Dunk on Avoiding Back Pain: Fargo ND’s Athletic Spine GuideBasketball season is around the corner—and whether y...
11/20/2025

The Slam Dunk on Avoiding Back Pain: Fargo ND’s Athletic Spine Guide
Basketball season is around the corner—and whether you’re in a league or just hitting the court for fun, choosing the right footwear could be your most important play. At in , , we help active individuals avoid back pain before it sidelines them. Your Shoes Could Be the MVP (or the Problem) Poor-fitting shoes affect […]

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🌡️ When Inflammation Stops Helping… and Starts HurtingChronic inflammation is sneaky. It can simmer beneath the surface ...
11/20/2025

🌡️ When Inflammation Stops Helping… and Starts Hurting

Chronic inflammation is sneaky. It can simmer beneath the surface for months—or even years—quietly draining your energy, stiffening your joints, disrupting digestion, and contributing to long-term health issues.

But here’s the good news ➜ Your daily habits and spinal health play a HUGE role in turning inflammation down.

At our practice, chiropractic care focuses on reducing the physical stressors that keep your body stuck in “threat mode.” When your spine and nervous system are out of balance, your body works harder, inflammation rises, and small issues can grow into chronic problems.

Chiropractic adjustments help by:
✨ Reducing tension & improving mobility
✨ Supporting a calmer, more balanced nervous system
✨ Enhancing circulation & natural healing
✨ Helping your body break the cycle of chronic stress and inflammation

And while inflammation may be linked to fatigue, brain fog, joint pain, digestive issues, and mood changes…
➡️ It doesn’t have to control your life.

If you’ve been noticing lingering aches, low energy, or symptoms that just won’t quit, chiropractic care could be the missing piece in restoring a healthier, more resilient you.

📞 Ready to move out of “inflamed” and into “well”?
Call today to schedule your visit. Your body will thank you.

11/19/2025

✨ How Chiropractic Care Supports Your Optimal Wellness ✨

Your body is designed to thrive—sometimes it just needs the right support to get back into balance. Chiropractic care helps your entire system work better, not just your back. Think clearer communication between your brain and body, less stress weighing you down, and the freedom to move with ease and confidence.

Whether you’re looking to sleep more deeply, boost immunity, reduce inflammation, or recover faster, gentle chiropractic adjustments help create the foundation your body needs to heal and function at its highest level.

This season, give your wellness the support it deserves. Your healthiest, happiest self is closer than you think. 💙

👉 Ready to feel the difference? Call today to book your next appointment!

🦃 Time to Go Cold Turkey on Bad HabitsThanksgiving is coming—and while everyone’s talking turkey, stuffing, and dressing...
11/19/2025

🦃 Time to Go Cold Turkey on Bad Habits

Thanksgiving is coming—and while everyone’s talking turkey, stuffing, and dressing…let’s talk about the habits that are dressing up your days with discomfort.

If your 2025 looked like this:
👉 Hours hunched at the computer
👉 Evenings slouched on the couch
👉 Over-caffeinating to make it through
👉 Eating pain meds like Tic Tacs.
👉 Ignoring that “just-getting-worse” neck or back pain

…it’s officially time to go cold turkey on the habits that keep serving you the same painful leftovers.

Start now by choosing better ingredients. Trade the aches, tension, and tiredness for a new recipe—alignment, mobility, and a pain-free body that feels as good as your favorite holiday dressing tastes.

Why Wait For January?
Break the cycle now so you can carve into 2026 with stronger habits, better health, and a pain-free season worth savoring.

💚 Book your appointment and let’s create a healthier you—starting today.

Simple Mathematics to Eliminate Back Pain in Fargo NDSolving back pain doesn’t require a PhD—just the right formula. At ...
11/18/2025

Simple Mathematics to Eliminate Back Pain in Fargo ND
Solving back pain doesn’t require a PhD—just the right formula. At in , , we’ve helped countless patients apply simple health “math” to solve the spine equation for good. Let’s break it down. Equation #1: Balance = Health Just like balance is essential in a math equation, it’s vital in your body. Misalignments in the […]

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🏋️‍♀️ Train Smart for the Holiday Season! 🎄Think of this winter season as the ultimate endurance event — full of shoppin...
11/18/2025

🏋️‍♀️ Train Smart for the Holiday Season! 🎄

Think of this winter season as the ultimate endurance event — full of shopping sprints, decorating marathons, and travel relays! Just like athletes prepare for big competitions, your body deserves the same care and attention to stay cramp-free and moving strong through the holidays.

Here’s how to keep your muscles performing at their best:

💧 Hydrate Like a Pro:
Even in cooler weather, dehydration is a hidden threat. Coffee, tea, and fizzy drinks may feel festive, but they can actually dehydrate you. Balance them with plenty of water to keep your muscles fueled and flexible.

🍌 Feed Your Muscles Right:
Low levels of electrolytes — like magnesium and potassium — can cause cramps by preventing muscles from fully relaxing. Add bananas, oranges, yogurt, leafy greens, and nuts to your daily diet to stay balanced.

👟 Dress and Move for Performance:
Wear comfortable, supportive shoes and clothing that allows easy movement. For ladies, go easy on heavy purses — and switch to a cross-body bag to avoid straining one shoulder.

🧘 Stretch, Rest, and Recover:
Tired muscles cramp more easily — especially after long days on your feet. Stretch regularly, take breaks, and give your body time to recharge between holiday “workouts.”

🎯 Know the Signs:
Cramps can increase with age, dehydration, or certain medications like statins. Don’t ignore them — they’re often your body’s way of asking for better care and balance.

✨ Train Well. Recover Right. Perform Your Best.
Just like professional athletes, make sure to schedule an appointment with our team. We’ll help you move through the season with strength, comfort, and confidence — so you can truly enjoy every celebration.

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Birds of a Feather Flock Together!Families that get adjusted together, stay healthy together! It's more than jus...
11/17/2025

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Birds of a Feather Flock Together!

Families that get adjusted together, stay healthy together! It's more than just a saying; it's a lifestyle. 🌟

As Chiropractors, we believe in the power of unity and wellness. That's why we encourage you and your loved ones to gather for a special family adjustment session. It's the perfect way to bond and ensure everyone feels their best!

❓Why Choose A Family Session?

▪ Build Strong Bonds: Shared experiences bring families closer.
▪ Improve Overall Health: Regular adjustments can enhance well-being for all ages.
▪ Create Healthy Habits: Teach your children the importance of caring for their bodies.

Let's make wellness a family tradition! 🚀 Gather your flock and head over to our practice. Your journey to better health is just an appointment away.

📞 Call us today to schedule your family's session!

Address

1203 28th Street S
Fargo, ND
58103

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 2pm - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8am - 12:15pm
Friday 8am - 2pm

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