Dr. Alison MacDonald, Chiropractor, Terrace, BC

Alison MacDonald, a dedicated chiropractor, has always had a dream of returning to a small northern community to provide healthcare. Born and raised in Fort Nelson, BC, she is passionate about spinal health, headaches, and treating joint and soft tissue injuries using the Diversified Technique. Alison has also received additional training in techniques such as Active Release Therapy and RockTaping. Alison's educational background includes a Bachelor of Health Science in Biomedicine with a minor in Psychology from the University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) in Prince George, BC. After completing her undergraduate degree, she pursued her four-year doctorate at the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College in Toronto, ON, graduating in June 2019. An active member of the community, Alison has held various positions that reflect her dedication to service. She has served as the Manager of the UNBC CIS Women's basketball team, worked as a crisis line worker at the Northern Crisis Centre, and served as an Emergency Medical Service/Chiropractic Intern for a trans-provincial bike rally. In her free time, Alison enjoys engaging in physical activities. She finds joy in hiking, running, and snowboarding. With a passion for being active, she is excited to serve the community of Terrace and contribute to the health and well-being of its residents.

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It's great that you're considering chiropractic care for various conditions. Chiropractors can indeed provide treatments to address neuromusculoskeletal issues, including those related to scoliosis, hip and pelvis pain, and shoulder arthritis. However, it's important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional, such as a local chiropractor, to determine the most appropriate treatment approach for your specific situation.

For scoliosis, chiropractic care may involve spinal adjustments and exercises aimed at improving posture and reducing spinal curvature. A chiropractor can assess the severity of scoliosis and provide appropriate treatment recommendations.

In the case of hip and pelvis pain, chiropractors can assess the underlying cause of the pain and provide treatments such as spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, exercises, and other modalities to alleviate symptoms and promote healing.

Regarding shoulder arthritis, chiropractors may offer non-surgical treatment options to help manage the condition. These options can include rest, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), chiropractic adjustments to improve range of motion, corticosteroid injections, and heat/cold therapy. However, the specific treatment plan would depend on the individual's condition and should be discussed with a chiropractor.

Remember, while chiropractic care can be beneficial for many individuals, it's important to have a thorough evaluation by a qualified healthcare professional to ensure that the treatments are appropriate for your specific needs. Consulting with a local chiropractor would allow you to discuss your condition in detail and determine the best course of action.