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Petrina Jackson

Chiropractor

Dr. Petrina Jackson is a Chiropractor practicing in RICHTON PARK, IL. Dr. Jackson 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. Jackson seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
8 years Experience
Petrina Jackson
  • RICHTON PARK, IL
  • National University of Health
  • Accepting new patients

Can a chiropractor help a headache?

Yes we can, usually headaches are caused by some neck restrictions as well as other things. Short answer yes we can

Can a chiropractor fix a torn shoulder?

We can definitely help with getting some range of motion back, acupuncture may help as well

Should your back hurt after chiropractic?

My question to you was it your first adjustment, sometimes if the area needs mobility, after an adjustment you may feel sore

Do chiropractors treat foot problems?

Depends on the problem, we can definitely help

Can chiropractors help with knee pain?

Yes we can help with knee pain, some knee pains may be due to uneven hips

What is the fastest way to cure a stiff neck?

Warm/heat as well as neck stretches

How often should you exercise a frozen shoulder?

You should exercise daily to keep motion in the joint

What pillow do chiropractors recommend?

Look up cervical pillows

Why do chiropractors check leg length?

We check leg length because uneven legs may cause knee pain, back pain etc

Can cracking your back paralyze you?

Anything is possible, that’s why chiropractors don’t recommend that you crack your own back. We are trained to do so

Can rounded shoulders cause breathing problems?

Yes it’s possible, try sitting up with your shoulders back

Are posture correctors worth it?

Hello,

Yes, it is with a treatment plan from a chiropractor.

Can massage make a pinched nerve worse?

In most cases, a massage helps with relaxing the muscles. You may need to see a chiropractor to address the pinched nerve.

How do I relieve tension at the base of my skull?

Tension at the base of the skull may be due to stress. However, I would suggest you get evaluated by a chiropractor.

What is the best way to correct posture?

Make an appointment with a Chiropractor and he/she will provide you with posture exercises after an evaluation

Do chiropractors recommend posture correctors?

Yes we do after we have evaluated the patient first

What is the fastest way to relieve neck pain?

Possible neck stretches, ice, or heat if the condition is chronic.

Is it too late to fix my posture?

I would have to perform an exam first. in most cases postures can be fixed

Can a chiropractor fix my neck hump?

An evaluation needs to be done to determine if it can be helped