What Can I Expect On My First Visit
Brief Paperwork
Upon entering the office, we have some brief paperwork for you to fill out. To expedite your visit, print out the forms located at the bottom of this page and bring them into the office. The paperwork provides us with general information about yourself and your condition.
ConsultationOnce the paperwork has been completed, you will have a consultation with the doctor to discuss your health-related problems, concerns, as well as potential treatment options.
History and ExaminationIn order to determine what your actual problem is, the doctor will ask you various questions related to your condition. Next, a number of specialized tests will be performed to determine which tissues are affected and to what extent.
X-ray StudiesYour specific condition may require us to take x-rays to either rule out more serious conditions or assist us in developing the most effective treatment plan for you. The x-rays provide the doctor with valuable information regarding the condtion and health of your spine.
Same Day TreatmentOnce finished with the examination and all appropriate studies, patients will generally be provided with their first treatment during this same visit. This may include spinal adjustments, traction, and/or soft Tissue Therapies.
Schedule Your Next AppointmentBy calling us at 425 391-5050, you will be given a convenient appointment time for your follow-up visit. Generally speaking, patients are seen the next day and are provided with a complete review of the examination and x-ray findings. Treatment recommendtions for your condition will also be discussed during this time.
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