Author Archives: Dr. John G. Vilkelis

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…

Back Pain In New York

Your back is made up of bones, muscles, ligaments, tendons, discs, and cartilage. When these components are out of synch, back pain can be the result. Concerned parents in the New York City area tell their children the familiar list about exercising, eating well, sitting up straight, and lifting heavy objects with the legs and…

New York City Area Chiropractors Hope to Help

No one wants you to be in lasting pain and chiropractors in New York are no exception. If you live in the New York City area and are concerned about persistent, reoccurring, or long lasting pain, known as ‘chronic pain’ in your lower back come visit us at Vilkelis Chiropractic in New York, New York to…

Causes of Back Pain In New York

The majority of back pain in New York, is caused by three everyday stresses: physical stress, chemical stress, and emotional stress. Spinal adjustments by a trained and licensed chiropractor in the New York City area can potentially alleviate your back pain caused by these interrelated stresses. Trauma to your back because of an accident, odd…

Your New York, Chiropractor is Concerned With Your Health

Hi, I am Dr. John G. Vilkelis and I am a DC. I specialize in chiropractic care for the entire family. Visiting your local chiropractor is much the same as visiting any professional in the health and wellness field. Chiropractic study in New York, is a field of study requiring empathy, understanding, and a desire to…

Communicating Your Back Pain To Your New York Chiropractor

Describing and defining your lower back pain to your chiropractor in New York can sometimes be a challenge since many factors contribute to back problems and back pain. Sometimes it is hard to distinguish exactly what hurts or pinches; yet the better you can communicate to your New York and local New York, chiropractor, the…

Alleviating Back Pain in New York,

Most adults in New York City experience acute back pain at some point during their lifetime, with headaches coming in second as the most common ache and pain. People in New York, are no exception. Back pain is the most common reason to visit a chiropractor in New York,, and while back pain often goes…

Welcome To Vilkelis Chiropractic In New York City!

Hello! Welcome to the Vilkelis Chiropractic blog. I am Dr. John Vilkelis of Vilkelis Chiropractic in New York, New York. I just wanted to remind everyone that I will use this forum to share valuable information about chiropractic treatment at Vilkelis Chiropractic and its role in maintaining health and vitality. ‘Chiropractic physicians practice a drug-free,…

Exercise Your Mind

I don’t usually share my reading list but I’ve come across a book that one of my patients has just published.  If you want to be ahead of the curve and be able to say you’ve already read that when everyone is talking about it jump in and buy the book now.  It’s called  “A…

Shoulder & Arm Pain

What causes shoulder and arm pain? The cause of many instances of shoulder or arm pain is obvious. You do something to injure the arm or shoulder and immediately feel pain. Or you begin feeling the pain a day or so later. You may have broken a bone or dislocated your shoulder. Perhaps you strained…