Patient Forms
Upon entering our office, our receptionist will provide youw ith a Health History and General Information form. These can be completed in our office or downloaded from this new patient site. Just click NEW PATIENT CENTER on the left side of the screen, then click NEW PATIENT FORMS to download. Please call the office if your are completing the forms at home and have any questions. 713-683-6800.
Consultation
Next, you will have a consultation with Dr. Kanzic to discuss your health-related problems, concerns, and discuss how Chiropractic Care can or cannot help . This initial visit is designed to to learn more about you, your condition, and expectations to determine how chiropractic care can meet your goals. There is no charge to you for this initial consultation.
Examination
If Chiropractic care is the solution to your spinal problems, Dr. Kanzic will perform a complete chiropractic examination - testing your reflexes and flexibility. Standard neurological, orthopedic, postural, and physical tests will be performed.
X-Ray Studies
Depending on your specific condition, we may take X-rays as well. X-rays reveals structural problems, such as loss or reversal of spinal curve(s),scoliosis, degeneration and osetoarthritis. Radiological studies ( x-rays) help the doctor to develop the most effective treatment plan for you, X-rays can also alert the doctor of a more serious spinal condition hat warrants referral to another health care provider. ost individuals are amazed once they see their X-rays up close.
Report of Findings
Once all information is collected and examinations are performed, Dr. Kanzic will give you a detailed report of all findings and answer any questions including:
- How can you help me?
- How often do I need to come in?
- What will my treatment cost?
After reviewing your health history, goals, and examining your spine and X-rays, the doctor will discuss recommendations and notify you if your condition requires care with other providers. She will outline the best treatment and wellness program for your needs.
Treatment
Treatment may include spinal adjustments, physical therapy, and rehabilitative exercise.The majority of structural problems ( spinal) require three phases of care ..Acute care, Strengthening and finally, Stabilization.
Wellness Program
The doctor will suggest a wellness program to incorporate outside of treatment. If you are in pain when you first come into our office this may include: ice application instructions, certain activities or positions to avoid, and at home exercises and/or stretches. If you desire, our wellness team will work with you also to create healthy habits and routines for your lifestyle. Every person is unique, therefore everyone requires a customized wellness plan. The purpose of our wellness program is for you to achieve good spinal alignment, have a healthy diet, exercise, and maintain a positive mental state.