Gator Family Chiropractic

Gator Family Chiropractic Gator Family Chiropractic provides total body wellness with chiropractic, assisted stretching, massage and more. Currently accepting new patients.

Gator Family Chiropractic provides innovative and skilled care in a comfortable setting. A Gainesville chiropractor with over 20 years experience, Dr. Deborah Hudson employs the latest technology for precise and effective chiropractic treatment. We treat a variety of medical issues, including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and injuries from slip-and-falls and auto accidents. Other conditions, such as allergies and asthma, may be related to a spinal condition as well. Our patients include all ages, from children to college students to the elderly. As a Gainesville chiropractor, we are one of the few in town to offer treatment with the ProAdjuster, a revolutionary computerized therapy tool that delivers chiropractic adjustments with precision and comfort. Our friendly staff will happily guide you from initial phone call to your therapy time. We have invested in creating a modern clinic environment that feels like home to help you relax as soon as you arrive. Pain relief is just the beginning. Our goal is for you to achieve wellness, a consistent healthy lifestyle without pain. Achieving wellness means enjoying a better quality of life. This may also mean breaking free from a dependence on pain medications and anti-depressants. Come in today and let us be your partners in building a healthy lifestyle.

When Is Low Back Surgery Appropriate?
11/09/2025

When Is Low Back Surgery Appropriate?

Low back pain is the most common musculoskeletal complaint, and it is the leading cause of activity limitation and absenteeism from work. There are many treatment options available to the low back pain patient, including surgical procedures. But when is surgery appropriate and in what cases shoul

Can Whiplash Cause Persistent Dizziness?
11/09/2025

Can Whiplash Cause Persistent Dizziness?

It is estimated that up to 50% of whiplash associated disorders (WAD) patients will continue to experience persistent symptoms for a year or longer after their motor vehicle collision, sports collision, or slip and fall. One of the most frequent complaints—affecting nearly seven-in-ten chro

When Neck Pain Suggests a More Serious Condition
11/09/2025

When Neck Pain Suggests a More Serious Condition

Neck pain is among the most common reasons patients visit a doctor’s office. In nearly all cases, neck pain is not a sign of a potentially life-threatening issue and can improve over time with appropriate care, such as manual therapies provided by a doctor of chiropractic. However, there ar

Knee Osteoarthritis and Fall Risk
11/08/2025

Knee Osteoarthritis and Fall Risk

The World Health Organization reports that falls are a significant global public health issue. In fact, each year 37.3 million falls are severe enough to require medical attention, and falls are the second leading cause of unintentional injury and deaths. For an older adult, a non-fatal fall can

Wrist Treatment for Tennis Elbow?
11/08/2025

Wrist Treatment for Tennis Elbow?

Tennis elbow, or lateral epicondylitis, is a painful condition that occurs when tendons that attach to the elbow become overloaded. While tennis elbow can be caused by a known traumatic event, it’s more likely the result of microtraumas spread out over time that can be difficult to identify

Lifestyle Factors and Osteoporosis
11/08/2025

Lifestyle Factors and Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis is characterized by the depletion of bone mineral mass combined with bone micro-architecture deterioration that results in greater bone fragility leading to increased fracture risk. It’s estimated that 10 million adults in the United States have osteoporosis and another 44 mill

Low Back Pain and Movement Quality
11/07/2025

Low Back Pain and Movement Quality

When patients present with low back pain (LBP), they usually move slowly, and they often can’t stand up straight. Even a simple task such as bending over may cause them to grimace and even require the use of their hands pushing on their thighs to return upright. These are classic si

Consider Chiropractic Care for Post-Surgical Spine Pain
11/07/2025

Consider Chiropractic Care for Post-Surgical Spine Pain

While treatment guidelines recommend exhausting conservative approaches—such as chiropractic care—before considering surgery, this doesn’t always happen. In fact, hundreds of thousands of surgeries for low back-related conditions are performed each year in the United States alon

Pickleball-Related Injuries
11/07/2025

Pickleball-Related Injuries

Pickleball is a recreational sport growing in popularity in the United States. In fact, it’s become one of the fastest growing sports in America, and in the past three years, the player number has soared from 3.5 to 8.9 million! It’s easy to learn, promotes competitiveness and sociali

Is Habitual Knuckle Cracking Healthy or Harmful?
11/06/2025

Is Habitual Knuckle Cracking Healthy or Harmful?

Voluntary knuckle cracking is a common habit for between 25-45% of the adult population in the United States. Some people think it’s a harmless occurrence while others say it can cause arthritis in the hands. What does the available research say on the topic? Before the late 1930s,

How Do Manual Therapies Help Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
11/06/2025

How Do Manual Therapies Help Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS) is a condition characterized by the slow onset of pain, tingling, or numbness (paresthesia) in the thumb, index, and middle and thumb-half of the ring finger. Over time, symptoms can increase in both frequency and severity to the point that the individual cannot comfo

How Older Individuals Can Manage Hip Pain
11/06/2025

How Older Individuals Can Manage Hip Pain

Hip pain is a condition that becomes more common with age. It’s reported that 1 in 7 seniors experience significant hip pain on most days, particularly with simple movements such as sitting and standing. In addition to being painful, these individuals are also likely to report a diminished

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5024 NW 27th Court
Gainesville, FL
32606

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Monday 9am - 1pm
Tuesday 2pm - 6pm
Wednesday 2pm - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 1pm
Friday 11am - 2pm

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Gator Family Chiropractic provides innovative and skilled care in a comfortable setting. A Gainesville chiropractor with over 19 years experience, Dr. Deborah Hudson employs the latest technology for precise and effective chiropractic treatment. We treat a variety of medical issues, including back pain, neck pain, headaches, and injuries from slip-and-falls and auto accidents. Other conditions, such as allergies and asthma, may be related to a spinal condition as well. Our patients include all ages, from children to college students to the elderly. As a Gainesville chiropractor, we are one of the few in town to offer treatment with the ProAdjuster, a revolutionary computerized therapy tool that delivers chiropractic adjustments with precision and comfort. Our friendly staff will happily guide you from initial phone call to your therapy time. We have invested in creating a modern clinic environment that feels like home to help you relax as soon as you arrive. Pain relief is just the beginning. Our goal is for you to achieve wellness, a consistent healthy lifestyle without pain. Achieving wellness means enjoying a better quality of life. This may also mean breaking free from a dependence on pain medications and anti-depressants. Come in today and let us be your partners in building a healthy lifestyle.