Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Expert Chiropractic Care in Norfolk, NE
Spence Chiropractic has been dedicated to enhancing community health since 1996. Founded by Dr. Shannon Spence, a lifelong resident of Nebraska with deep roots in agricultural and family values, the practice combines personalized care with advanced chiropractic techniques. Dr. Spence, a graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, prioritizes individualized treatment plans that address both skeletal and soft tissue systems through spinal adjustments, muscle stimulation, cold laser therapy, and ultrasound.The practice serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, emphasizing accurate billing, flexible scheduling, and a balanced approach to acute and wellness care. With a commitment to community service and evidence-based practices, Spence Chiropractic remains a trusted provider for musculoskeletal conditions and holistic health solutions.
Services
Low Back Pain
Sciatica
Neck Pain
Headaches
Herniated Discs
Pregnancy Care
Carpal Tunnel
Infant Colic
Whiplash
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our doctor has practiced in Nebraska since 1996 with extensive experience.
- We utilize advanced therapies like cold laser and ultrasound.
- We treat patients of all ages, from infants to seniors.
- We accept most major insurance providers for patient convenience.
What people say
Severe back pain relief
Migraine improvement
Infant torticollis treatment
Chronic pain resolution
Post-pregnancy recovery
Services
Low Back Pain
Chiropractic adjustments correct spinal subluxations to restore proper motion and alleviate low back pain caused by herniated discs, sciatica, or muscle strain. Our approach combines spinal manipulation with muscle stimulation and ultrasound therapy to reduce inflammation and improve mobility. Patients experience lasting relief through personalized treatment plans addressing root causes rather than temporary symptoms.
Sciatica
Spinal adjustments realign vertebrae and pelvis to relieve pressure on the sciatic nerve, reducing radiating pain, numbness, and tingling. We integrate cold therapy to decrease inflammation and heat therapy to relax muscles surrounding affected nerves. Treatment focuses on restoring normal spinal function while addressing contributing factors like posture or disc degeneration for comprehensive symptom resolution.
Neck Pain
Gentle cervical adjustments correct misalignments in the upper spine to alleviate nerve irritation causing neck pain, headaches, and arm numbness. Ultrasound therapy improves circulation while muscle stimulation reduces spasms. Our technique emphasizes gradual correction to ensure patient comfort and long-term relief from chronic tension or injury-related discomfort.
Headaches
By restoring proper motion to restricted neck joints, chiropractic care reduces nerve irritation that triggers tension headaches and migraines. Treatment includes posture correction and soft tissue therapy to address muscular contributors. Patients report decreased frequency and intensity of headaches through non-invasive, drug-free interventions targeting structural imbalances.
Herniated Discs
Precise spinal adjustments improve disc hydration and reduce nerve compression caused by bulging or herniated discs. Digital X-rays guide treatment plans that combine decompression techniques with stabilization exercises. Early intervention helps prevent progression while promoting natural healing through restored spinal mechanics and targeted soft tissue therapy.
People
Dr. Shannon Spence
Owner
Dr. Spence has practiced chiropractic care in Nebraska since 1996. A graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic, he specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions using personalized adjustment techniques. He focuses on whole-family care, treating patients from infants to seniors with conditions ranging from sports injuries to pregnancy-related discomfort.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat low back pain, sciatica, neck pain, headaches, herniated discs, carpal tunnel syndrome, pregnancy-related discomfort, infant colic, and whiplash injuries using chiropractic adjustments and complementary therapies.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept BCBS, Coventry, Midlands Choice, Medicare, United Healthcare, personal injury, and workers' compensation insurance plans. Uninsured patients receive a TOS discount.
Can you treat children and seniors?
Yes, our care spans all ages. We provide gentle adjustments for infants with colic and tailored treatments for seniors with arthritis or post-surgical needs, ensuring safe, age-appropriate care.
Are emergency appointments available?
We offer acute care for urgent conditions like recent injuries or severe pain flare-ups. Contact us directly to schedule emergency chiropractic treatment when needed.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at (402) 371-9366 during office hours or use our online scheduling system to book appointments. New patient forms are available on our website for pre-visit completion.
What diagnostic tools do you use?
We utilize digital X-rays for accurate spinal assessments and may order MRIs or CT scans when necessary. These tools help create precise treatment plans targeting structural issues causing pain or dysfunction.