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Laura Thornton
Chiropractor
Dr. Laura Thornton is a Chiropractor practicing in Rocky River, Ohio. Dr. Thornton 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. Thornton seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
22 years
Experience
Laura Thornton
- Rocky River, Ohio
- Palmer College of Chiropractic
- Accepting new patients
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Can a chiropractor help with fluid on the knee?
Possibly. If there is any misalignment that is causing the swelling it can help.
Can a chiropractor help with foot pain?
Absolutely! Especially if there is no known cause for the foot pain, feet get misaligned too.
Can you push a herniated disc back into place?
Not exactly. Each case is different but usually, through traction/decompression type therapy, a negative pressure is created and the disc material can recede back where it belongs. READ MORE
Not exactly. Each case is different but usually, through traction/decompression type therapy, a negative pressure is created and the disc material can recede back where it belongs. This in combination with exercises to strengthen the core and the back work very well. There are times when the herniation is so large or it fragments that these options are more challenging.
Can a chiropractor fix a dislocated jaw?
I would not say it would be appropriate for a chiropractor to fix a dislocated jaw, no.
Can a misaligned neck cause vertigo?
I have seen this, yes. Exam and case history needed as there could be other factors involved.
What is the best way to correct posture?
Hi! This is a great question. Correction is done with a combination of specifically targeted exercises, adjustments and also ergonomic modifications. If you have any other questions, READ MORE
Hi! This is a great question. Correction is done with a combination of specifically targeted exercises, adjustments and also ergonomic modifications. If you have any other questions, please let me know! Depending on the age of the individual, the degree of forward head posture protocol depends on these types of factors.