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Dale Anthony Giessman, D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Dale Giessman is a Chiropractor practicing in Brentwood, CA. Dr. Giessman 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. Giessman seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine. He has a degree in Sports Medicine so like an athlete he want's to get you back to performing at your optimal and doing the activities in life that you enjoy.
38 years
Experience
Dale Anthony Giessman, D.C.
- Lafayette, CA
- Pepperdine University
- Accepting new patients
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Why won't my lower back pain go away?
I am a chiropractor and see recurrent back pain everyday. I estimate that 98% of my patients vastly improve within a few weeks. Those that don't will then get diagnostics to READ MORE
I am a chiropractor and see recurrent back pain everyday. I estimate that 98% of my patients vastly improve within a few weeks. Those that don't will then get diagnostics to see if something more serious is going on.
Can a chiropractor get rid of muscle knots?
Spinal manipulation can affect the somatosensory evoked potential ( https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17137836/) which results in inhibition or relaxation of the muscles around the READ MORE
Spinal manipulation can affect the somatosensory evoked potential ( https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17137836/) which results in inhibition or relaxation of the muscles around the area manipulated. I also encourage exercise to increase blood flow to tight muscles.
Can a misaligned neck cause vertigo?
I find most vertigo cases are from the middle and inner ear. Since the neck has nerve endings which relate to spatial orientation, neck problems can also cause vertigo. I would READ MORE
I find most vertigo cases are from the middle and inner ear. Since the neck has nerve endings which relate to spatial orientation, neck problems can also cause vertigo. I would recommend that you see your doctor to evaluate your condition.
Can a chiropractor really realign your spine?
In my opinion chiropractic works on mobility of the spine which affects muscle tone and alignment follows muscle behavior.
How can I straighten my spine naturally?
The spine itself is bone and ligaments. That cannot be strengthened but the muscles supporting it can. I'm a fan of planks and a program called Foundation Training which you READ MORE
The spine itself is bone and ligaments. That cannot be strengthened but the muscles supporting it can. I'm a fan of planks and a program called Foundation Training which you can find on YouTube
Can sleeping without a pillow improve posture?
It depends on how you sleep. On your back you really don't need much pillow and if you do have it support your neck and not lift your head. If you are on your side then a pillow READ MORE
It depends on how you sleep. On your back you really don't need much pillow and if you do have it support your neck and not lift your head. If you are on your side then a pillow that fills the gap from your head to the mattress. Just my opinion
Do chiropractors recommend posture correctors?
I am of the opinion that it has to be behavioral meaning you have to be consious of your posture. There are some feedback devices like Lumolift that can let you know when you READ MORE
I am of the opinion that it has to be behavioral meaning you have to be consious of your posture. There are some feedback devices like Lumolift that can let you know when you start slouching
Can chiropractic adjustment heal a sports injury?
Depending on your injury....I'm a sports medicine chiropractor so I have a lot of tools in my tool box to work with sports injuries. If you want help then look for a sports medicine READ MORE
Depending on your injury....I'm a sports medicine chiropractor so I have a lot of tools in my tool box to work with sports injuries. If you want help then look for a sports medicine chiropractor
