joel Duchon
Chiropractor
17080 Highwayt 3 Webster TX, 77598About
Dr. joel Duchon is a Chiropractor practicing in Webster, TX. Dr. Duchon 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. Duchon seeks to reduce pain and discomfort through manipulation and adjustment of the spine.
Education and Training
University of Marryland BS in Kinesiology 1998
Texas Chiropractic College Doctor of Chiropractic 2005
Board Certification
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
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Can a chiropractor help with bad posture?
Hello, Yes, chiropractic care can restore function and mobility to his/her spine, but posture is something that starts at home, at a young age and continues for life. Sincerely, Dr. Joel D. Duchon READ MORE
Can a chiropractor align your jaw?
Hello, There are many factors that complicate answering your question. TMJ has varying degrees of severity and causes, but a chiropractic evaluation is a great place to start. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
How do I strengthen my back with scoliosis?
Hello, A chiropractor or physical therapist would be your best option(s). A scoliosis depending which region of the spine and the severity of the curve complicates a workout. There will be certain things you want to avoid and other things you want to engage in. Professional guidance will be of benefit until you're in a comfortable and confident what to do and what not to do. Sincerely, Dr. Joel D. Duchon READ MORE
Can a chiropractor help with headaches and dizziness?
Hello, It all depends on the what is causing your symptomology, but a chiropractor would be a great starting point. Sincerely, Dr. Joel D. Duchon READ MORE
Can a chiropractor help SPD?
Hello, Yes, it may but it is hard to predict how any patient will respond to chiropractic care. If it is pregnancy related, I strongly encourage you to seek out chiropractic care to both, make the transition from your non-pregnant body to full term pregnant. It will also help during delivery. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon P: 281-557-5525 www.bayoaksphysicalmed.com READ MORE
Is a chiropractor a real doctor?
Hello, Yes, chiropractors are real doctors. One major difference that exists between chiropractors and medical doctors is their treatment of dysfunction/disease in the body. Your nervous system and immune systems have an amazing innate ability to help your body heal itself when properly aligned to do so. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Is it ok for a chiropractor to crack your spine?
Hello, Cracking is fine and is also known as an adjustment or manipulation. As long as they did their due diligence before the adjustment, you should be fine. Like with everything, there are contraindications or side effects, i.e., muscle soreness, tightness, and/or stiffness. A good chiropractor will explain everything they’re about to do to ensure you, the patient, are comfortable and confident in what they are about to do. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Can a chiropractor relieve hip pain?
Hello, In most cases, yes, but you won’t know until you try. All patients are different with no two problems being the same and no two patients responding to treatment the same. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
What is the best treatment for neck pain?
Hello, I would start with a chiropractic evaluation to determine the causation of your problem. A chiropractic manipulation, passive therapies, and active therapies may help. Ultimately, X-rays and a potential MRI may be further diagnostic tools to better assess your condition. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Do chiropractors treat muscle pain?
Hello, Yes, chiropractors are neuromusculoskeletal specialists. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
How many chiropractic adjustments does it take to work?
Hello, That is a hard question to answer depending why you are going. If you are looking for pain relief, you should be able achieve results in 6 to 12 treatments. If you are looking for spinal correction, depending on your spinal health, it could take anywhere from 36 to 48 treatments. There are many forms of chiropractic care so make sure you seek the appropriate one for the outcome you desire. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Is a chiropractic treatment effective for muscular pains?
Yes, chiropractic adjustments to your spine improves motion to spinal joints causing better nerve conduction. The better your nerves transmit information, the better your body functions. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
What can be the tingling in hand be?
Hello, There are too many reasons to list from nerve pressure, poor nutrition to poor posture and many things in between. A chiropractor is a good start. You may want to consider nutritional testing, it is a great way to determine insufficiencies in your body that aren’t allowing your nervous system to function optimally. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
What are the side effects of a chiropractic adjustment?
Hello, A few common feelings after an adjustment may include but are not limited to: euphoric feeling, better movement, less stiffness, less tightness, possible soreness, reduction in pain, improved energy, better sleep, etc. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Can pregnant women go see a chiropractor?
Hello, Most definitely. I treated my wife who was high risk with all three of our children. Her pain throughout each pregnancy was minimal with more effective labor and delivery. Our children were in delivery position by weeks 16-18. In addition to adjusting my wife, all three of our children have been regularly adjusted since birth. A well maintained spine from a young age helps a developing nervous system function better. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Can chiropractic help with nerve pain?
Hello, It may. Chiropractic treatments mobilize the spine improving nerve transmission by improving biomechanics and function of the spine while reducing nerve pressure. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Does chiropractic treatment really work for kids?
Hello, That isn’t a yes or no question, but if you believe in chiropractic like I do, yes. There are too many factors to take into account to answer yes or no. For me personally, adjusting my children has made a tremendous improvement in their quality of life. Respectfully, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
What is making my spine hurt so badly?
Hello, I apologize for the vagueness of my answer, but the causes are too expansive to review them all. With that being said, a few examples could be your sleep position, your pillow, your mattress, your medical health history, and so on and so on. The best advice is to go to a chiropractor. Ask colleagues, family, friends, or Google your area. Ready the reviews and make your best informed decision. You should be comfortable with the path you have chosen. I hope this helps. Sincerely, Dr. Joel D. Duchon READ MORE
Is a chiropractic adjustment a good option for chronic headaches?
Hello, Chiropractic has been proven to be effective for headache treatment. Depending on the cause of your headaches, which can vary widely, chiropractic should be a good option. Google local chiropractors in your area, read their reviews, and ask family and friends who they recommend. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
Is it ok to feel bad after first chiropractic adjustment?
Hello, No, but it is common to feel worse after your first adjustment. If you have never had an adjustment in 33 years, then your spine has never moved like it does during an adjustment. Talk to your doctor and let him/her know. Good communication is the foundation of any relationship, especially a doctor/patient relationship. Sincerely, Dr. Duchon READ MORE
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