Author Archives: Dr. John G. Vilkelis

Chiropractic Side Effects in NYC

Many of my patients in New York City ask me if there are side effects to chiropractic care.  There are many but surprisingly they are not the kind of side effects you might think of. Most people when they hear “side effects” think of something negative, a draw back if you will to the treatment…

Pain & Fatigue in NYC

In my NYC office today I had a patient ask me “Why when I get tired does the same place on my body begin to hurt before anything else?” The answer lies in the fact that when you get tired and fatigue enters the body the chemistry of the fatigue is in the musculature.  So…

Chiropractic the Best Treatment for Low Back Pain in NYC

If you live or work in NYC and have back pain, we have a message for you.  Having low back pain is not normal, and the sensation of pain we feel is our body’s way of telling us that something is wrong. Chiropractic care is used to treat a variety of conditions in New York…

Vilkelis Chiropractic Opening 2nd Office!!

Yes it’s true!  Vilkelis Chiropractic of NYC is opening a second office.  Dr. Vilkelis said on Monday ” We need another location to better serve our patients in New York City.  I have found many people that need our help and need to be seen on the Eastside of Manhattan.” Dr. Peter Kim will be…

New York Back Pain and Ergonomics

Lower back pain in New York can be the result of repetitive actions that may put unnecessary pressure on different parts of your back. Any action you perform in your New York, workplace, even things as simple as standing, sitting, lifting, and walking apply pressure to different parts of your back. When inappropriate amounts of…

New York, Chiropractic and Headaches

When many people in the New York City area think to visit a chiropractor they are typically suffering from back pain, yet your New York chiropractor can sometimes offer you relief for other health symptoms such as headaches. For many New York residents headaches are a common part of everyday life. Some headaches can signal…

Back Pain Relief In New York

Vilkelis Chiropractic is located on 200 West 57th Street, Suite 1202 New York, New York 10019. We specialize in chiropractic care for the entire family and are noticeable for our superior results. We are concerned with health and wellness in New York. Temporary relief of back pain in New York, might be gained by applying…

Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) in New York

There are many different associations that are concerned with New York health and wellness. I am a member of International Chiropractors Association and you can find out more about International Chiropractors Association by visiting The International Chiropractors Association. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is a national agency that is concerned with…

Sciatica Back Pain Occurs in New York,

I am Dr. John G. Vilkelis and I started Vilkelis Chiropractic located in New York, New York in 1995. Chiropractic adjustments, flexion/distraction, and Webster Technique are only three of the multiple services Vilkelis Chiropractic offers residents of New York in an effort to increase overall health and wellness in New York City. Back pain can be…

Preventing Pregnancy Related Backaches In New York,

I started Vilkelis Chiropractic in 1995 . At that time, backaches during pregnancy were a common symptom affecting almost half of all pregnant women in New York, NY. Backaches during pregnancy remain a number one complaint for women in the local areas around all five boroughs. ‘Backache’ is a term typically used to describe pain…