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- Vitals (i.e. blood pressure, pulse) and brief description of problem as given to Chiropractic Assistant
- Doctor's interview of patient: chief complaint history, past health history, review of systems, family health history, social/personal history
- Examination of patient: posture, range of motion, chiropractic, orthopedic and neurological exams
- Imaging of patient (if deemed necessary): In house x-ray, use of Vermont Radiologists for CT, bone scan, SPEC scans, etc. and Fletcher Allen for MRI
- Treatment usually not rendered on initial visit unless patient is very acute. If so physiotherapy may be performed, manipulation may take place under certain circumstances
- Time frame for initial visit - 45 minutes to 1 hour
Report of Findings:
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A detailed explanation of patient's problem
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Review of x-rays or advanced imaging, discuss if chiropractic care is appropriate for their problem
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If so, a treatment plan outlining both the doctor's and patient's role in the healing process (patient's at home stretches and exercises). See below for more information about Treatment Plans.
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Treatment usually takes place on this visit and subsequent visits thereafter
If you would like information regarding any of these conditions, please leave an e-mail, fill out this simple form, or call the office and we'll be happy to mail it to you.
Most Frequent Conditions Treated 
- Chronic and acute muscle pain
- Low Back Pain
- Neck and shoulder girdle pain
- Headaches - tension and migraine
- Whiplash
- Sciatica
- Pain associated with arthritis
- Shoulder joint pain - rotator cuff syndrome
- Knee and Foot pain
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome/symptoms
- Sprains and strains
- Nutritional counseling & exercise prescription
- Pregnancy related musculoskeletal pain
Types of Treatment Provided 
Williston Chiropractic & Sportsmedicine is located on Industrial Avenue, near the intersection of Rte. 2A. Click here for detailed directions from your home.
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