Schedule a consultation with Dr. Brian Van Aken, DC Our doctors can help patients in the Livermore area who are experiencing pain and limited mobility. Call now!
At Advanced Health Chiropractic, our doctors of chiropractic offer non-surgical, pain-relieving therapy that provides our patients with potentially the best treatments and results for each specific condition. Our goal with chiropractic care is to locate the source of your pain and deliver the most effective treatments that can provide relief from stress and pain, so you can return to your everyday
activities and enjoy a life pain free! As a natural form of health care in the Livermore area, regular chiropractic treatments may restore and maintain balance in your body, leaving you with pain relief and better prepared to live life at its full potential. At Advanced Health Chiropractic in Livermore, we have helped thousands of patients find relief for several conditions, including:
• Back Pain/Neck Pain relief
• Sciatica
• Whiplash
• Upper Back pain relief
• Lower Back pain relief
• Neck Pain relief
• Auto Accidents
• Disc Disorders
• Slipped Disc
• Bulged disc
• Herniated Disc
• Stress and Anxiety
• Carpal Tunnel
• Frozen Shoulder
• Headache relief
• Pinched Nerve
• Pregnancy Pain
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Pain
• Tennis Elbow
• Work Injuries
• Sports injuries
• Hip and leg pain
Chiropractic is the practice of treating musculoskeletal disorders associated with the spine through a series of spinal adjusts aimed at providing relief from pain and pressure in the body. At Advanced Health Chiropractic, our chiropractors fully embrace this form of alternative medicine to treat conditions in the body that have also produced symptoms in the nerves, muscles, and organs associated with the spine. The primary technique that doctors of chiropractic use is the chiropractic adjustment, which is another phrase for spinal adjustment. The aim of this type of treatment focuses on reducing vertebral subluxations (misalignments) that prevent the spine from returning to its natural, free-functioning state of health. Advanced Health Chiropractic is a proud member of the Livermore area, and we are happy to provide chiropractic treatment to the entire area. Our chiropractors are skilled at finding problem areas in the body and relieving that tension through a series of chiropractic adjustments. After a thorough evaluation in our Livermore office, our chiropractors will provide a personalized health plan, including treatments through chiropractic adjustments and exercises for relief that is full and efficient. Situations like auto accidents, work injuries, sports injuries, and severe falls may all cause several symptoms and conditions if not treated properly. This is exactly why, if you live in the Livermore area, you should contact Advanced Health Chiropractic to schedule an appointment because treatment that is started sooner rather than later is recovery that begins today rather than tomorrow.
04/16/2026
Which of these sleeping positions are you? 🤔
💤 Back sleeping: Often, the best position for spinal alignment, though it can take time to get comfortable. Try placing a pillow under your knees to help support your lower back.
💤 Side sleeping: A comfortable and popular choice, but curling too tightly can affect alignment and contribute to neck or back pain. Try placing a pillow between your knees to help keep your spine aligned and reduce pressure.
🚫 Stomach sleeping: Generally, the most stressful position for your spine, as it can place extra strain on your neck and back and may worsen discomfort. Try placing a pillow under your hips and lower abdomen to help reduce strain.
If you’re dealing with back or neck pain, your sleeping position could be part of the problem. Schedule your consultation today to discover effective solutions for a healthier spine and pain-free mornings. 😀🌞
04/14/2026
🌸 Spring is here, and so is gardening season 🌱!
For many, it’s the perfect way to relax and de-stress 🙂, but for others, it’s the source of their back pain 😣. Planting 🪴, digging , squatting, and bending can all put serious strain on your muscles, making aches and soreness almost inevitable, especially if you've been less active over the winter ❄️🛋️.
💪 Don’t let gardening ruin your season! Take care of your back by:
👉 Stretching before you start
👉 Bending and lifting with proper technique
👉 Taking regular breaks
🛑 If back pain is slowing you down, don’t wait. Contact us today 📞 and get back to enjoying gardening the way it should be, comfortable and pain-free! 🌼✨
04/09/2026
Crazy but true 😲! Whiplash can affect more than your neck; it often causes shoulder pain, too. 🤕💥💪
Because the neck and shoulders are closely connected, a sudden, forceful back-and-forth motion can strain the neck and shoulder muscles, rotator cuff, and surrounding ligaments, nerves and tendons. 😣
Whether your whiplash came from contact sports 🏈, a fall, a car accident 🚗, or even a roller coaster ride 🎢, we can help relieve neck and shoulder pain, restore mobility, and address other related symptoms 😌💖. Call us today to book your appointment. 📞✨
04/07/2026
😟 Stress affects everyone, but how we manage it makes all the difference. Life’s challenges impact each of us in unique ways, and if left unchecked, stress can take a toll on your mental and physical well-being. ⚠️
Use National Stress Awareness Month as a reminder to slow down ⏰, recharge 🔋, and take care of yourself inside and out 💛.
04/05/2026
🌷🐣 Happy Easter! 🐰🌸
Easter is a reminder of new beginnings, renewed hope, and the beauty of the season ahead. 🌼💫
Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful day filled with happiness, meaningful moments, and time spent together with the people who matter most. 💛
04/02/2026
Strains and sprains are among the most common injuries 😣, but many people don’t know the difference or realize they can occur in various parts of the body. Here’s a simple way to tell them apart 👇.
🦶 Sprain:
➡️ Occurs when a ligament is overstretched or torn.
➡️ Common areas: ankle, knee, wrist.
➡️ Symptoms may include pain, swelling, bruising, and, at the time of injury, a popping sound.
💪 Strain:
➡️ Occurs when a muscle or tendon is overstretched or torn.
➡️ Common areas: back, hamstrings, shoulders, biceps, calves.
➡️ Symptoms may include pain, muscle spasms, cramping, and weakness.
03/31/2026
It may seem harmless, but repeating the same movements, whether typing ⌨️, lifting 🏋️ or looking down at your phone 📱, places constant stress on your muscles, tendons, and joints 😓.
Over time, without adequate rest and recovery, microscopic tears accumulate, leading to pain, stiffness, inflammation, and reduced mobility. 😣
At our practice, we often see patients struggling with overuse injuries, unaware of how their hobbies, work, or daily routines are impacting their bodies. But by providing practical advice on how to adjust and limit activities that cause discomfort, along with effective treatment, we can help prevent further injury and support proper healing 🙌❤️.
Don’t wait for pain to worsen; contact us today! 📞🗓️
03/26/2026
Parents know how much shoulder pain can disrupt their daily life 😣💔. Simple tasks like lifting a child 👶, reaching overhead for a cabinet, helping with dressing 👕, or even getting a restful night’s sleep 💤 can suddenly feel impossible and incredibly frustrating. 😩
But shoulder pain doesn’t just affect parents; it impacts millions of people. If you’re tired of letting it take a toll on your quality of life, chiropractic care provides lasting relief for both chronic and acute cases, including frozen shoulder, rotator cuff injuries, impingement syndrome, and more 💪💫. Schedule your visit today and start enjoying life without shoulder pain! 📲📅
03/24/2026
Headaches can drain your energy and derail your day 😩. Whether they’re persistent or come and go, understanding the cause is key. The problem isn’t always your head; it could be your neck. Stress, poor posture, or injuries like whiplash can strain neck muscles, leading to radiating pain into your head. 😣💥
If you’re frustrated with the results you’re getting from medications 💊😠, chiropractic care offers a more targeted solution. Rather than simply masking symptoms, we focus on identifying and addressing the root cause of your headaches. Call us today and take the first step toward reclaiming your day. 📞✨
03/19/2026
Poor posture can impact your body in ways you might not notice day to day 💻📱. Early on, you may not feel any symptoms, but beneath the surface, your spine can slowly begin to reshape to compensate for imbalances 😓. Your muscles and joints adapt gradually, often masking these changes until stiffness, discomfort, or pain eventually appears. 😣
➡️ The good news? These changes take time to develop, and addressing them early makes them much easier to correct while preventing long-term problems. Don’t wait; book your appointment today and protect your spine before issues arise. 🗓️✨
03/17/2026
It’s your lucky day—St. Patrick’s Day is here! 🍀💚
May you find your own pot of gold🌈🌟, share plenty of smiles 😄, and enjoy all the little moments that make life magical. Celebrate, have fun, and let luck be with you today and always. ✨
03/10/2026
Neck pain can be debilitating on its own😣, and when symptoms like numbness, tingling, or weakness reach the hands✋⚡, it can leave you feeling confused and unsure about what’s causing the discomfort. 😥
At our practice, we’ve seen many patients with these same issues. Often, the cause is cervical radiculopathy, a pinched nerve in the neck. This occurs when the nerve roots in the cervical spine are compressed or irritated by a herniated disc, arthritis, an injury or overuse.
For a thorough assessment, we encourage you to schedule a consultation📲📅. We can evaluate your condition, provide an accurate diagnosis, and recommend effective treatment options to address your concerns and help you find relief. 🙌
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Dr. George Khoury welcomes you to Advanced Health Chiropractic, which was voted “Best” in the valley.
Advanced Health Chiropractic was founded in 1990 by Dr. George Khoury who currently volunteers his time as the Director of Education. The team of doctors and certified spinal technicians at Advanced Health Chiropractic have been committed to helping patients achieve better health and a life with less pain through natural, safe, and effective chiropractic neuromusculoskeletal correction for over 28 years. Dr. Khoury is also a board-certified Naturopathic Doctor, Doctor of Holistic Health, and Doctor of Natural Medicine.
“I never want to stop learning and being the best I can be at serving the health needs of my community. I am blessed to work with three of the best chiropractors around while I focus on helping clients balance their neuromusculoskeletal system through specialized manual therapies, active recovery, nutrition, and functional mobility training. Come in and receive a free consultation to see if we are right for you. Take advantage of our new patient online special,” says Dr. Khoury.
Advanced Health Chiropractic is centrally located in the heart of Livermore, serving the communities of Livermore, Pleasanton, Dublin, and Tracy in California.
Open Monday through Friday, from 7:00AM to 6:30PM. Advance Health Chiropractic accepts all insurances and will perform a thorough complimentary insurance benefits verification for you by calling your insurance company to find out all your insurance benefits.
At Advanced Health Chiropractic in Livermore, their goal is to help you achieve your wellness needs, improve your quality of life, and facilitate a faster healing time through chiropractic services. Advanced Health Chiropractic proudly serves Livermore and the whole Tri-Valley area by offering chiropractic care, rehabilitation treatment, and naturopathic advice in a compassionate and friendly environment.
Imagine the possibilities if you just felt great again.