Chiropractic Health & Wellness Clinic

Chiropractic Health & Wellness Clinic

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We accept most insurance, including Medicare and Medicaid. We want to get you the treatment you need as soon as possible. Schedule your appointment today!

It is our mission to provide our community with quality, affordable chiropractic, massage therapy, acupuncture and physiotherapy in a comfortable, convenient location. Specializing in the treatment of lower back pain, neck pain, headaches, work and auto injuries, Dr. Aaron Giddings, DC is a chiropractic physician and owner of the Chiropractic Health & Wellness Clinic serving Johnston, Urbandale, Des Moines, Clive, Waukee, West Des Moines and Ankeny, IA. That’s why most new patients can be seen the same day. If you’re injured, you need treatment now. We won’t simply cover up your pain with quick fixes or medication. Instead, we’ll pinpoint the cause of your pain and work toward correcting the underlying problem. We offer short term care to get you out of pain as quickly as possible. We provide affordable care and file all necessary insurance claims for you. Some issues we treat include:

• Lower back pain
• Neck pain
• Headaches
• Sciatica
• Disc injuries
• Work injuries
• Auto injuries

If you have dizziness, arm or hip pain, numbness in your hands or feet, pain down your arms or legs, sciatica or muscle spasms, we have a treatment options that will work for you. We also offer acupuncture, physiotherapy, spinal rehabilitation, massage therapy, nutritional consultations, and functional orthotics to speed your relief and help establish longer lasting results. Chiropractic care is a covered service under Medicare, Medicaid and most health insurance plans.

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Mother's Day is this Sunday. Treat her to something beautiful! We have gift certificates available for Massage Therapy with Alisa.

$10 Off any 1-Hour+ Massage ($65, Reg $75) or Buy 3 1-Hour+ Massages, Get 1 Free

Call us or stop by to pick one up for Mom today!

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$10 Off any 1-Hour+ Massage ($65, Reg $75) or Buy 3 1-Hour+ Massages, Get 1 Free

Call us or stop by to pick one up for Mom today!

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5765 Merle Hay Road Ste 10
Johnston, IA
50131

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Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 4pm

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