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I hope you have enjoyed our blog posts on various health, nutritional and injury related topics. Please don't hesitate in calling us or myself if you have questions when the need to seek care arises. Call the office or myself. Office 915-850-0900 - Cell 915-540-8444 Great Regards. Dr. J
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Seniors

Seniors don’t have to learn how to live with pain! Chiropractic care for the elderly can help, as it is, one of the most effective and safest forms of health care to treat pain related conditions.  The elder we live, the more issues we have with our muscles and joints. Dr. Jimenez discusses the aging process and how it affects those in their prime of life. Dr. Jimenez  offers a range of treatment options. From deep tissue massage,  manual therapy and spinal manipulation.  Seniors experiencing problems and or pain can benefit from chiropractic treatment. Chiropractic treatment has been shown to have multiple benefits for the elderly. Increased mobility, decreased risk of falls and other injuries. And routine chiropractic treatment can not only help improve overall health and well-being, but gives them more sense of independence in their lives. For Answers to any questions you may have please call Dr. Jimenez at (915) 850-0900.

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