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Dr. Steve Yandell, DC

Chiropractor

Dr. Steve Yandell is a Chiropractor practicing in Edmond, OK. Dr. Yandell specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system, while improving each patients functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Yandell seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Dr. Steve Yandell, DC
  • Edmond, OK
  • Parker College of Chiropractic
  • Accepting new patients

Can I get adjusted without an underlying condition?

Of course! Your diagnosis is called subluxation, which is simply vertebra not moving correctly. Chiropractic is wonderful for stiffness.

Why do adults get scoliosis?

Chances are it went undiagnosed for all those years. It's a very common finding in our office. Your brain is constantly doing all it can to keep you out of pain. I have slight READ MORE
Chances are it went undiagnosed for all those years. It's a very common finding in our office. Your brain is constantly doing all it can to keep you out of pain. I have slight curvature in my low back that I didn't have a year ago. Your spine is adapting to keep you functioning.

What should I do for my shoulder pain?

The shoulder is the most complicated joint in the body. 3 months of pain is not a good sign. In my office I will stretch the shoulder muscles then adjust the shoulder. If after READ MORE
The shoulder is the most complicated joint in the body. 3 months of pain is not a good sign. In my office I will stretch the shoulder muscles then adjust the shoulder. If after 6 adjustments without great improvement it is MRI time.

Is it normal to feel worse after chiropractor?

I would estimate less than 10% of my patients are sore or worse after first adjustment but it does happen. I warn every new patient it could happen. But the soreness feels like READ MORE
I would estimate less than 10% of my patients are sore or worse after first adjustment but it does happen. I warn every new patient it could happen. But the soreness feels like your hamstrings when you run a mile for the first time in months. Best part is usually it's only the first adjustment you get sore. Rarely after that.

Is sciatica pain a lifelong problem?

Of course not. If your chiropractor cannot fix it or greatly improve it after 5 or 6 visits, he/she should refer you to get an MRI. This would show us the probable cause of your READ MORE
Of course not. If your chiropractor cannot fix it or greatly improve it after 5 or 6 visits, he/she should refer you to get an MRI. This would show us the probable cause of your leg pain and what your next step should be.

Can stress be the reason for back pain?

You betcha! Recent studies show up to 85% of pain and medical conditions can be linked to stress.

Good luck!

Should I see a chiro after a car accident?

Only if u want ur spine to function normal again. Ned's will not do that!