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Amie Gregory
Chiropractor
Dr. Amie Gregory is a Chiropractor practicing in REDWOOD CITY, CA. Dr. Gregory 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. Gregory seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
16 years
Experience
Amie Gregory
- REDWOOD CITY, CA
- Life Chiropractic College West
- Accepting new patients
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How much water should you drink after a chiropractic adjustment?
Regardless of what therapy you choose, you should be drinking around 3 liters of water per day or drink enough water until your urine is pale yellow or clear. This means you are READ MORE
Regardless of what therapy you choose, you should be drinking around 3 liters of water per day or drink enough water until your urine is pale yellow or clear. This means you are hydrated. Whether or not you are seeing a doctor hydration is the key to health.
Lump on spine?
This needs to be looked at and examined by a doctor.
I have burning neck and shoulder pain?
It is not a bad idea to go to urgent care or the emergency room to rule out a serious condition. If there is no underlying condition found, please see a chiropractor. This could READ MORE
It is not a bad idea to go to urgent care or the emergency room to rule out a serious condition. If there is no underlying condition found, please see a chiropractor. This could be a postural or spinal issue that can be remedied.
What happens after frozen shoulder manipulation?
That depends on the "manipulation". Our San Francisco chiropractor adjusts the full spine, works on soft tissue and does gentle movement of the shoulder (humerus). This breaks READ MORE
That depends on the "manipulation". Our San Francisco chiropractor adjusts the full spine, works on soft tissue and does gentle movement of the shoulder (humerus). This breaks up scar tissue and puts more blood flow to the area helping with healing and range of motion. Frozen shoulder can also be caused by stress so lifestyle advice is also given. Everyone is different so when and how frozen shoulder starts disappearing varies for each individual.
Why have I recently been having leg pain only when lying down but not when standing?
This can only be determined by exam or diagnostics. It can be bad circulation, strain on the nerves of the back, something could be torn or many different reasons.
Can you help with chronic knee pain?
Yes, I have helped many people with knee pain. I do a thorough exam to find out what is going on and then come up with a tailored plan just for you.
Can physical therapy make back pain worse?
Anything can make a condition worse if not done properly. Normally, Physical Therapists help conditions not hurt them so I would consult with your doctor, there may be something READ MORE
Anything can make a condition worse if not done properly. Normally, Physical Therapists help conditions not hurt them so I would consult with your doctor, there may be something else that needs to be addressed. Our chiropractor in San Francisco can help with pain and works with other doctors as well to get you back to health.
What can I do for a swollen knee?
First we need to find out why it is swelling in the first place. Is it because the calves are too tight? Quads not working properly? Hamstring issue? Taking the swelling down READ MORE
First we need to find out why it is swelling in the first place. Is it because the calves are too tight? Quads not working properly? Hamstring issue? Taking the swelling down with cold laser, Graston Technique and chiropractic works well but finding the cause is the key. Dr. Amie Gregory DC, CCEP is an expert for sports injuries and has great success with knee pain and swelling.
What is the fastest way to relieve shoulder pain?
There is no "fastest way". Our bodies require time to heal and recover. The shoulder is a very complicated area of the body that moves in all directions and interlinks with a READ MORE
There is no "fastest way". Our bodies require time to heal and recover. The shoulder is a very complicated area of the body that moves in all directions and interlinks with a lot of areas of the body. Chiropractic can definitely help but is not a quick fix. All body work takes time and each person's age, lifestyle and stress situation has an effect on recovery.
What massage therapy is best for shoulder pain?
There is no specific massage therapy that is best for shoulder pain. Massage therapists are trained and licensed so they know how to apply the appropriate pressure to muscles READ MORE
There is no specific massage therapy that is best for shoulder pain. Massage therapists are trained and licensed so they know how to apply the appropriate pressure to muscles when massaging. Finding the massage therapy that works for you is really the key
How long should you wait between neck chiropractic adjustments?
That depends on the severity of the condition, age & health of the patient.
How can you tell the difference between sacroiliac pain and sciatica?
Sacroiliac pain is a local pain in the joint where sciatica is pain that moves from the joint all the way down the back of the leg to the feet.
Why does my neck keep getting out of alignment?
Alignment happens when the joint, ligaments, muscles and tendons are trained to stay aligned. Bad posture, repetitive actions can train the body to misalign and cause neurological READ MORE
Alignment happens when the joint, ligaments, muscles and tendons are trained to stay aligned. Bad posture, repetitive actions can train the body to misalign and cause neurological mishaps with brain synapses, mechanoreceptors, proprioceptors and nociceptors. In order to stay aligned, it takes time and good lifestyle habits.
How can I get immediate relief from shoulder pain?
There may be times when pain is gone after a treatment but pain can easily come back. There is no quick fix for shoulder pain. Pain means something is wrong and should be looked READ MORE
There may be times when pain is gone after a treatment but pain can easily come back. There is no quick fix for shoulder pain. Pain means something is wrong and should be looked at. In order to get rid of pain in the long term, the joint needs to move properly and be rehabilitated. That is where chiropractic comes in.
Why does my upper back hurt between my shoulder blades?
There is no definite answer to this. Normally, this pain comes because of bad posture but it can be an injury, organ referred pain, specific muscle and tissue injuries. You should READ MORE
There is no definite answer to this. Normally, this pain comes because of bad posture but it can be an injury, organ referred pain, specific muscle and tissue injuries. You should see a chiropractor to find out.
Medicines for knee pain?
There is no way to say this is a proper treatment unless you see a doctor. No one is the same and everyone needs an exam and consult to make sure the treatment is correct for READ MORE
There is no way to say this is a proper treatment unless you see a doctor. No one is the same and everyone needs an exam and consult to make sure the treatment is correct for each person. Make an appointment with a doctor to find out the best treatment plan.
How can I realign my neck and spine at home?
I would highly recommend going to a professional. There is no way to properly align your spine yourself. I am a chiropractor and see another chiropractor for re-alignment.
