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Dr. Edward L. Parrish, D.C.

Chiropractor

Dr. Edward Parrish is a Chiropractor practicing in `Allentown, PA. Dr. Parrish 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. Parrish seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Dr. Edward L. Parrish, D.C.
  • `Allentown, PA
  • Accepting new patients

Can scoliosis be fixed with exercises?

From my experience, if your over the age of 14 no. But Chiropractic care can greatly improve your quality of life and everyday functions. I have scoliosis and can relate. Chiropractic READ MORE
From my experience, if your over the age of 14 no. But Chiropractic care can greatly improve your quality of life and everyday functions. I have scoliosis and can relate. Chiropractic care keeps me going with minimal pain.

My back

You need a coccyx specific Chiropractor. Hard to find, but there out there.

Is ice or heat better for neck pain?

If it's a new injury, then you could use ice for 15 minutes at a time and per hour. If it's longer than moist heat should be best.

What happens when a chiropractor adjusts your back?

That's simple, when a Chiropractor adjusts your spine they are removing the Subluxation. They are putting the bone back where it belongs to take pressure off the spinal nerve so READ MORE
That's simple, when a Chiropractor adjusts your spine they are removing the Subluxation. They are putting the bone back where it belongs to take pressure off the spinal nerve so your body functions at optimal performance.

Can a chiropractic adjustment help me sleep better?

That's a great question. A lot would depend on why you are not sleeping well. Is it due to sleep apnea? Deviated septum? Subluxations, not having the proper cervical cure in the READ MORE
That's a great question. A lot would depend on why you are not sleeping well. Is it due to sleep apnea? Deviated septum? Subluxations, not having the proper cervical cure in the next? There are many variables.

Why does cracking my back feel good?

When you "crack" your back, or a Chiropractor adjusts your spine, there is a release of endorphins. Endorphins make you feel good. When you "crack" your back, you have no ides READ MORE
When you "crack" your back, or a Chiropractor adjusts your spine, there is a release of endorphins. Endorphins make you feel good. When you "crack" your back, you have no ides if you are helping or hurting the situation. When a Chiropractor adjusts your spine, the vertebrae are moving back into place properly.

How long should you wait between chiropractic visits?

That is a great question !! Everything depends on what the exam and X-Ray finds are. Your Chiropractor should have a treatment plan for you to correct your spine.

How long does foot adjustment take?

The actual adjustment itself should only take a minute.

Can chiropractors adjust fingers?

Yes, Chiropractors can adjust fingers, wrist, elbow, shoulder, ankle knee, hip, and of course, the spine.