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Dr. Daniel Gordon, D.C.

Chiropractor

Dr. Daniel Gordon is a chiropractor servicing the West Bloomfield, Commerce, White Lake, and Waterford Michigan communities for 20 years. Dr. Gordon specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating conditions associated with the neuromusculoskeletal system while improving each patient's functionality and quality of life. Conditions treated include sciatica, neck pain, headaches, and arthritis pain, among many others. Dr. Gordon seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
31 years Experience
Dr. Daniel Gordon, D.C.
Specializes in:
  • Chiropractor
  • West Bloomfield, MI
  • University of MI
  • Accepting new patients

Can you straighten your spine if you have scoliosis?

At 27 years old you are not going to straighten the spine. The goal should be preventative from it worsening and making sure it is not causing pain.

Can a chiropractor help with upper thigh pain?

Yes, Upper thigh pain originates in the Lumbar spine in most cases and Chiropractic treatment can definitely be helpful.

Can a chiropractor help shoulder tendonitis?

Yes, between adjusting a shoulder that is partially out of alignment and adjusting the area of the cervical spine that sends information to the shoulder. Also, many chiropractors READ MORE
Yes, between adjusting a shoulder that is partially out of alignment and adjusting the area of the cervical spine that sends information to the shoulder. Also, many chiropractors have therapies to reduce inflammation as well.

Can being out of alignment cause knee pain?

Yes, absolutely. Even in the absence of any back pain.

Why is my lower back pain worse in the morning?

Can be because your mattress is not supportive enough. Sleep position can be an issue. Lack of flexibility in the morning can also affect it. A good chiropractor will address READ MORE
Can be because your mattress is not supportive enough. Sleep position can be an issue. Lack of flexibility in the morning can also affect it. A good chiropractor will address all these issues along with adjusting for reduced pain and increased function.

How do you fix lower back pain?

Good responsible adjustments along with education on home and work changes that may be needed as well.

How do I stretch my back?

You can use a Foam Roller along with good easy yoga positions. You can use internet to find or let a good chiropractor give you information.

How do you relieve lower back pain fast?

Good chiropractic absolutely can relieve pain faster than anything else I have ever seen in my 20 year career.

Is bed rest good for back pain?

Rest is good but to much time in bed is bad.

Is it good to crack your back?

It is NOT. If you force the pressure release out of your spine yourself you overtime will create degenerative change in your spine. A chiropractic adjustment does not based on READ MORE
It is NOT. If you force the pressure release out of your spine yourself you overtime will create degenerative change in your spine. A chiropractic adjustment does not based on the physics of the force applied.

What problems can scoliosis cause?

Scoliosis can contribute to nerve irritation at any level of the spine and therefore affect any nerve and therefore create almost any symptom either musculo/skeletal like pain READ MORE
Scoliosis can contribute to nerve irritation at any level of the spine and therefore affect any nerve and therefore create almost any symptom either musculo/skeletal like pain or visceral like digestive issues.

What is the fastest way to fix forward head posture?

It can take some time. It is corrected by some adjusting combined with lots of home exercise and change to ergonomics.

Which shoulder is higher in scoliosis?

Either can be higher depending on the curvature.

How long does it take to fix bad posture?

It can take quite a bit of time. It is more about teaching the patient how to modify their ergonomics and teach home exercises. The in office care would be mild to moderate depending READ MORE
It can take quite a bit of time. It is more about teaching the patient how to modify their ergonomics and teach home exercises. The in office care would be mild to moderate depending on the condition.