Safe, Smart, and Healthy Weight Loss Solutions for Our Midtown West Manhattan Patients

We offer our West Manhattan patients plans to reach their weight loss and health goals. To lose weight in a controlled, beneficial manner, you need to follow a safe, medically sound, professionally supervised program. Proper diet, combined with exercise, chiropractic care, stress management and other sensible strategies can help you not only to look better but also to feel and function better as well. If you are looking for effective, medically-administered weight loss plans in Midtown West Manhattan, we can put you on that path to a healthier future.

Carrying too much weight can make people more vulnerable to many ailments. Obesity has been associated with conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease and liver trouble. In addition to these medical problems, excess weight places extra strain on your bones and joints. Your spinal column, the anchor of the skeletal and central nervous systems, can lose its vertebral alignment under the additional weight, and your muscles must strain to support your body properly. Over time these misalignments and strains can put you at risk for herniated discs, sciatica, and uneven joint wear in your hips and knees. As your freedom of motion diminishes, you grow more and more sedentary which in turn allows for increased weight gain.

Some people turn to crash diets or other radical solutions to lose weight quickly, but more often than not these strategies simply inhibit the body further by depriving it of essential nutrients and subjecting it to undue stress. The body responds most effectively to a sensible weight loss program administered by experienced chiropractic professionals and health coaches. This is why here at the 34th Street Chiropractic and Wellness in Midtown West Manhattan, we offer weight loss information and plans among our many health and chiropractic wellness services to promote long-term health benefits for our patients.

The Midtown West Manhattan Connection to Chiropractic Wellness

Our chiropractors, Dr. Leah Van Blarcom and Dr. Matthew Shave, have long recognized the value of a natural or “whole-body” approach to chiropractic wellness including regular adjustments, stress management techniques, medical massage therapy and lifestyle counseling. Attaining the right weight for your frame allows you to maintain correct posture and move more easily without undue stress on your spinal column or joints.

If excess weight is contributing to your back pain, joint stiffness or other symptoms, this safe, supervised program can help you get even more out of our chiropractic treatments. Contact our Midtown West Manhattan office today to get started.