Entries by Dr. Joe Heinecke, D.C.

Why Kids and Infants Need Chiropractic Too

By Dr. Joseph Heinecke, Mountain Valley Chiropractic – Grand Junction, Colorado When adults experience chronic pain, poor posture, or injuries from slips and falls, chiropractic care is a common solution. But what about chiropractic care for kids? Most people assume that children don’t need chiropractic care because they haven’t spent decades developing poor habits, suffering […]

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What is Subluxation?

By Dr. Joseph Heinecke, Mountain Valley Chiropractic – Grand Junction, Colorado A subluxation, also known as a vertebral subluxation, occurs when one or more of the 24 vertebrae in your spine shifts out of alignment. This misalignment can irritate the surrounding soft tissues and smaller pain-sensing nerves, potentially impacting the larger spinal nerves. Your body […]

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