Chiropractic and Sports

Many professional athletic and sports organizations and athletes recognize the value of chiropractic care in correcting and preventing injuries:

• NFL.  The Players Association of the National Football League has made chiropractic care an integral part of its sports medicine program. Hall of Fame wide receiver Jerry Rice credits chiropractic as one of the most important factors that helped him stay in the game" during his 20-year career. 

• NBA. Former NBA MVP Derrick Rose credits chiropractic for helping him return to regular play, after being sidelined by back spasms for a couple of weeks. NBA Hall of Fame guard John Stockton credits chiropractic with helping him to perform at a high level into his 40s.

• OLYMPICS. Usain Bolt, the World's Fastest Man, was photographed receiving chiropractic adjustments prior to his events in the 2012 Olympics. Beach volleyball gold medalist Misty May Treanor made chiropractic part of her regular training regime, as she captured a third-consecutive gold medal at the 2012 Olympics.
  

Why Athletes Seek Dr. Mo

Many practice members will be referred to Dr. Mo for various athletic problems or conditions such as:

• Tendonitis
• Impingement
• Neck, Shoulder, or Back Pain
• Extremity Pain
• Chronic Injuries
• Decreased Physical Performance / Endurance / Strength

Dr. Mo identifies the underlying cause of their problem and creates a specialized treatment plan for the athlete. 

Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Athletes

Physically-active practice members have reported the following benefits from receiving regular chiropractic care:

• Freedom from Musculoskeletal Pain
• Greater Flexibility
• Improved Endurance
• Better Muscular Balance
• Faster Recovery