First State Health and Wellness Services

Chiropractic Care

Chiropractic is a drugless form of health care based on restoring and maintaining proper function of the spine. The spine provides structural support for the body, as well as, protection for the primary components of the nervous system. Chiropractic philosophy is centered on promoting good health through relieving nervous system irritation. Nerve stress is removed through non-invasive, gentle manipulations called “adjustments.” Adjustments not only restore proper spinal and nervous system function, but they also promote the body’s natural healing process...
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DRX 9000 Spinal Decompression Therapy

In the past, a patient suffering from disc problems usually was given pain medications, instructed to refrain from physical activities, referred for physical therapy, and when they weren’t progressing they were sent for spinal surgery. Conservative chiropractic care proved very helpful in many cases, yet there have been some cases when surgery seemed to be the only other option… until now...
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Acupuncture / Acupressure

Although people often associate acupuncture with large needles and mystical practices, modern research has shown that it is a powerful tool in reducing pain and promoting the body’s natural healing abilities...
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Vitamins / Herbals / Supplements

Although it is true that a perfectly balanced nutritional diet contains all the vitamins and minerals most individuals need, many people do not take the time to get a balanced diet. For most people, it is a good idea to take a vitamin supplement. At First State Health & Wellness, our Doctors will help you determine which vitamin/supplement program will serve your individual health needs best.

Nutritional Counseling

At First State Health & Wellness we recognize good nutrition is the foundation of health. What we eat, how our bodies’ process and use nutrients affect our overall health. That's why we promote the Medifast weight loss program, which has been certified by Johns Hopkins University.
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Massage Therapy

Therapeutic massage involves manipulation of the soft tissue structures of the body to prevent and alleviate pain, discomfort, muscle spasm, and stress...
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First State Health and Wellness | 1536 Kirkwood Highway, Newark, DE | (302) 454-1200