Chiropractic
Gentle spinal manipulation relieves stress on joints, muscles and nerves. This relief reduces pain, improves functioning and restores balance to help prevent future problems so that you may experience life in the body you want. Chiropractors are unique. They do not use drugs or surgery to help you. Instead, they help improve your body's ability to heal itself by removing irritation to nerves, muscles and joints. End result.... you feel better. As you have probably heard, Chiropractic is also very safe. There are no side effects like with medications, in fact, chiropractic even works to fix the root of the problem instead of just masking symptoms. Headaches, neck & back pain, shoulder injuries, wrist and ankle injuries and a number of other problems are often helped with chiropractic care.
Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine have been around for as many as 7,000 years. Effective and very low risk, Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine are widely used at our office to help you with conditions like migraine headaches, fibromyalgia and other pain, nausea associated with pregnancy and chemotherapy and a host of other conditions.
The Office
Dr. Lou Jacobs opened Jacobs Chiropractic Acupuncture Center in 2003. He was later joined by his brother, Dr. Max Jacobs. Both are chiropractors, both are licensed to provide chiropractic acupuncture services as well. Office manager and insurance guru, Erin Judge, works with you to manage insurance claims and scheduling. Yvette Fiske is our community and patient liaison. Our office accepts most major insurance and has a sliding cash scale for those without insurance or with special financial situations. All patients have the cell phone numbers of our doctors. The majority of our patients come from Portland, Westbrook, Yarmouth, Falmouth, Cumberland, South Portland, Scarborough and other surrounding towns. Ten minute consultations by phone or in the office with a doctor cost nothing for potential new patients if scheduled in advance. Call the office for more details.
