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Whiplash Chiropractic Care in Greely, Ottawa
Whiplash is a neck injury that commonly occurs after car accidents, falls, or sudden impacts. At McIntosh Chiropractic in Greely, Ottawa, we provide evidence-informed chiropractic care focused on neck movement, posture, and spinal mechanics to help support individuals recovering from whiplash.
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How Whiplash Develops
Whiplash occurs when the head is rapidly forced forward and backward, placing strain on the neck, muscles, ligaments, and joints. This sudden motion can disrupt normal movement and posture, leading to stiffness, pain, and reduced mobility.
Common Whiplash Symptoms
People with whiplash may experience:
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Neck pain or stiffness
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Headaches
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Shoulder or upper-back discomfort
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Reduced range of motion
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Muscle tension
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Dizziness or fatigue
Symptoms may appear immediately or develop over time.
How Chiropractic Care Helps Whiplash
Chiropractic care helps restore healthy movement and reduce mechanical strain in the neck and spine. For whiplash, care can help:
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Improve neck mobility
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Reduce muscle tension
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Support spinal alignment
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Promote better posture
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Encourage comfortable movement
Care is gentle and adapted to each patient’s recovery stage.
What to Expect at McIntosh Chiropractic
Dr. Ian McIntosh evaluates posture, neck movement, and spinal alignment to understand how whiplash is affecting your body. Care is delivered in a calm, private home-based clinic in Greely with a focus on safety, clarity, and personalized support.
Each visit allows time for discussion, education, and thoughtful care planning.
Whiplash Chiropractic Care in Greely and South Ottawa
McIntosh Chiropractic serves patients in Greely and South Ottawa who are recovering from whiplash after car accidents or sudden injuries. Our goal is to support comfortable movement and long-term spinal health.