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Dr. Christopher Hyde, D.C.
Chiropractor
Dr. Christopher Hyde is a Chiropractor practicing in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Hyde 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. Hyde seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine. Go to eliteproadjuster.net to see my reviews!
27 years
Experience
Dr. Christopher Hyde, D.C.
- Indianapolis, IN
- Life University Marietta, GA
- Accepting new patients
Why Are Custom Orthotics Important?
When I tell patients that they need custom orthotics in order to return function to 100% of its potential, I am usually met with a blank stare! That's OK. I know that signals...
How Do You Get Arthritis In Your Neck?
Did you know that degenerative arthritis has nothing to do with age? It has a direct relation to time. By that, I want you to think about posture. Our bodies have a certain...
Can a chiropractor adjust your hips?
I have been in practice for over 20 years. My specialty in in extremity work and athletes. I adjust hips on a daily basis. Look for references because not every Chiropractor can READ MORE
I have been in practice for over 20 years. My specialty in in extremity work and athletes. I adjust hips on a daily basis. Look for references because not every Chiropractor can do it!
Is a massage or chiropractor better for sciatica?
Very simply, massage MIGHT help with the symptoms, but chiropractic helps with the cause.
How often should I go to the chiropractor?
There are no rules about Frequency. Your condition determines that. Some need more such as in the case of trauma (auto accident, sport injury, etc.). The degree of trauma is also READ MORE
There are no rules about Frequency. Your condition determines that. Some need more such as in the case of trauma (auto accident, sport injury, etc.). The degree of trauma is also a variable. Wellness care can be determined by the amount of stress in you. I make my patient decisions at each visit because each visit can be different.
Should I see a chiropractor or massage therapist first?
Muscles get tight, ropey and knotty for many reasons. One of the most common reasons is overuse combined with mil joint dysfunction. You get a massage and you feel better today, READ MORE
Muscles get tight, ropey and knotty for many reasons. One of the most common reasons is overuse combined with mil joint dysfunction. You get a massage and you feel better today, but the problems come back. If you see a chiropractor first, you can eliminate the primary reason for those tight sore muscles. Many chiropractors have massage therapy within their office and can even bill the procedure to your health insurance.
How does chiropractic care help a child's cold?
Simply put, our immune system fights the cold. Getting adjusted restores the nervous system back its normal potential. It's similar to sliding a dimmer switch on a light from dim READ MORE
Simply put, our immune system fights the cold. Getting adjusted restores the nervous system back its normal potential. It's similar to sliding a dimmer switch on a light from dim to bright. The nervous system is what controls the immune system. So removing the dimmer switch makes the immune system work better so it can more effectively deal with the cold.
Why is it important to drink water after a chiropractic adjustment?
I like to tell my patients that our body hold on to toxins that it doesn't know how to properly process them. A chiropractic adjustment releases those toxins into our system like READ MORE
I like to tell my patients that our body hold on to toxins that it doesn't know how to properly process them. A chiropractic adjustment releases those toxins into our system like squeezing a wet sponge. Water will dilute those toxins and process them out through the urine.
What is the best way to get my muscles to relax?
Best "old school" remedy is Epsom salt baths. I tell every patient about this! Epsom salt is one of mother natures best anti-inflammatories. There is also a large amount of magnesium READ MORE
Best "old school" remedy is Epsom salt baths. I tell every patient about this! Epsom salt is one of mother natures best anti-inflammatories. There is also a large amount of magnesium as well. Magnesium is one of natures best muscle relaxers. So this is how you should use it. Don't read the packaging, instead, pour no less than two pounds of salt into the tub and run full hot water and stir with a wooden spoon. Once dissolved, adjust the temperature to toleration and soak till your finger prune. You will be amazed!
Foot pain from tennis. What can a chiropractor do to help?
I see tennis players suffering from this every day. The pain is usually caused by a misalignment in the foot and/or falling arches. The feet can easily be adjusted but if the arch READ MORE
I see tennis players suffering from this every day. The pain is usually caused by a misalignment in the foot and/or falling arches. The feet can easily be adjusted but if the arch has fallen then proper orthotics will be needed.
What is an adjustment like for a child?
Their spines are just like an adults only still developing and growing. The adjustment techniques are the same but typically more gentle. Children are always easier to adjust and READ MORE
Their spines are just like an adults only still developing and growing. The adjustment techniques are the same but typically more gentle. Children are always easier to adjust and they respond better then adults because they have less trauma in their history.
How long does chiropractic treatment take to work for kids?
After the first adjustment there will be noticeable changes. The maximum benefits will take longer to acquire.
Can chiropractors prescribe medications?
Chiropractors cannot prescribe medications. We can recommend all natural supplements that can help, but nothing more.
How can a chiropractor help after a sports injury?
To answer you in the simplest way, a muscle's primary job is to move a joint. If the joint is out of alignment, it will put a different kind of stress on the muscle. This can lead READ MORE
To answer you in the simplest way, a muscle's primary job is to move a joint. If the joint is out of alignment, it will put a different kind of stress on the muscle. This can lead to injury. The joint must be aligned correctly in order for the muscle to heal correctly.
