Your Anchorage Chiropractor
True Life Chiropractic – Chiropractor in Anchorage, Alaska
We are excited to welcome you to True Life Chiropractic. Our goal on your first visit is to understand your condition, explain how we can help, and begin treatment to help you start feeling better as soon as possible. True Life Chiropractic provides chiropractic care, massage therapy, spinal decompression, neuropathy therapy, and wellness programs for patients in Anchorage, Alaska. We work with VA Community Care, Premera Blue Cross, and Aetna, and we also offer CHUSA discount membership and CareCredit financing to make care affordable.
Patient Forms
When you arrive at our office, our front desk team will welcome you and help you get started with new patient paperwork. These forms provide us with your health history, current condition, and health goals.
Please bring:
- Photo ID
- Insurance card (if you have insurance)
- VA authorization (if you are using VA Community Care)
- List of medications (if applicable)
If you do not have insurance, we offer Chiropractic Health USA (CHUSA), which allows patients to receive discounted rates on services and programs. The CHUSA family membership is $49 per year and covers your entire family.
Consultation
Next, you will have a consultation with Dr. Maurice Michael Michaud or Dr. Angela Michaud to discuss:
- Your current problem
- When it started
- Past injuries or accidents
- Work, sports, and activities
- Health goals
- Previous treatment
- Lifestyle factors that may affect your condition
This consultation helps us understand your condition and determine the best treatment plan for you.
Examination
After your consultation, the doctor will perform a chiropractic and movement examination which may include:
- Posture analysis
- Range of motion testing
- Neurological testing
- Orthopedic testing
- Muscle testing
- Spine and joint evaluation
- Movement and mobility assessment
Nothing will be done in our office without your consent, and we will explain everything as we go.
If imaging is needed, we will refer you to a local radiology clinic.
Report of Findings
Once the information is collected and the examination is completed, the doctor will review the findings with you and explain:
- What is causing your problem
- How we can help
- How often you may need treatment
- What your treatment plan may look like
- What your treatment or program may cost
- Whether other providers may be needed
The doctor will then recommend the best treatment plan or program for your condition.
Treatment
Most patients are able to begin treatment on their first visit.
Your first treatment may include:
- Chiropractic adjustment
- Soft tissue therapy
- Massage therapy
- Spinal decompression therapy
- Red or infrared light therapy
- Neuropathy or circulation therapy
- Mobility or exercise recommendations
Our goal is to begin reducing pain and improving movement as soon as possible.
Scheduling and Care Plan
Before you leave, our front desk team will:
- Review your treatment plan
- Review insurance benefits if applicable
- Discuss CHUSA membership if needed
- Discuss CareCredit financing if needed
- Schedule your future appointments
We will work with your schedule and help make your treatment plan manageable and affordable.
Wellness Program
In addition to treatment in the office, the doctor may recommend a wellness program to help you improve your health outside of the clinic. This may include:
- Stretching and mobility exercises
- Ice or heat instructions
- Activity and posture recommendations
- Nutrition guidance
- Weight loss and metabolic health programs
- Recovery and circulation therapies
- Lifestyle recommendations
Every patient is different, so your treatment and wellness plan will be customized to your needs and goals.
Our goal is not only to help you feel better, but to help you stay healthy and active long-term.
Conditions We Commonly See
Many patients come to True Life Chiropractic for:
- Back pain
- Neck pain
- Sciatica
- Herniated or bulging discs
- Headaches and migraines
- Neuropathy symptoms
- Auto accident injuries
- Sports injuries
- Muscle tension
- Posture problems
- Weight loss and wellness programs
Ready to Get Started?
If you are looking for a chiropractor in Anchorage, Alaska, massage therapy, spinal decompression, neuropathy treatment, or wellness programs, our team would love to help.
True Life Chiropractic
2602 Fairbanks Street
Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone: 907-646-2225
Schedule your appointment today and take the next step toward better health.