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Excuses, Excuses

What’s your excuse for not staying healthy?
What’s your excuse for not staying healthy?
“A man too busy to take care of his health is like a mechanic too busy to take care of his tools.”
~ Spanish Proverb
Trust us, we’ve heard it all.

Everyone has their reasons why they do or do not visit their doctor, dentist, optometrist and of course, chiropractor.

Here’s a compilation of some common excuses we hear and something to think about before you decide if chiropractic care is right for you.

Common Excuses

I’m too busy.

I can’t afford it.

You can’t help with my issue.

I’m nervous about being adjusted.

It didn’t work for my friend.

I take painkillers and it’s fine.

I had a bad experience once.

Think About It

Make your health a priority; you deserve it. A five-minute visit might just make a difference.

Look at your health as an investment, and talk to us about ways we can help make care affordable and attainable.

Look at your health as an investment, and talk to us about ways we can help make care affordable and attainable.

We’ll demonstrate just how gentle an adjustment can be and let you talk to patients that have benefited.

Let’s not compare apples to oranges; everyone responds differently to chiropractic care.

Give the natural approach a try. Painkillers mask your pain and may cause long-term damage to your body.

It happens sometimes. Let us show you how the care we provide is safe, effective and different.

If there’s a way we can help, let us!

We’ve dedicated our lives to helping people. Give us a call today and let’s set up a time to work through your personal concerns. We want to answer any questions about chiropractic care that you might have.

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