Introducing the Madison Family Chiropractors

Madison Chiropractor : Dr. Campbell

How I Discovered Chiropractic

In 11th grade, at Thanksgiving, I got what I thought was a stomach virus. A week later we found out I had pneumonia, and stayed in DeKalb General hospital for ten days. After that, my breathing went steadily downhill. By the time I finished my freshman year at Georgia Tech, I was using an inhaler three times a day and had terrible allergies.

After I graduated, a friend of ours started going to a chiropractor for his asthma (he’d been adjusted for his asthma as a child). I didn’t know how it could help me (what does ‘cracking your back’ have to do with your lungs?), and no one in our family had ever been to a chiropractor before. But at least I knew someone who had gotten help, so I decided to give chiropractic a try. Read more»

Madison Chiropractor : Dr. Ethridge

Discovering Chiropractic

I was in my Junior year at UGA, and I was a mess…physically and mentally. So, I started riding my mountain bike again, and got so inspired, that I started swimming and running, too, with a goal to finish my first Triathlon. I was on an emotional and physical high for about nine months…until I started getting injured.

I tried to push through the pain, but it got so bad that I could barely walk. A doctor told me I had something called “plantar fasciitis” (I couldn’t even pronounce it!). Then my lower back started killing me—it hurt so bad I couldn’t even swim! I was desperate. I tried every kind of stretching/therapy could get my hands on, but nothing helped. I felt hopeless.

But one day, a friend told me about a doctor who had helped him with his foot pain and back pain. I had already given up, but decided to give it one last try. Read more»