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As a second-generation chiropractor, Dr. Henley brings years of experience and a passion for patient education to every visit. Whether you are dealing with back or neck pain, headaches, sports injuries, joint discomfort, or mobility issues, he develops individualized treatment plans designed to identify the underlying cause of your symptoms and promote lasting relief. Our practice offers chiropractic care, acupuncture, functional rehabilitation, and massage therapy to help patients recover and stay active.
At Active Life Chiropractic, creating a welcoming atmosphere is just as important as delivering exceptional care. From our friendly team to our office dog who helps patients feel at ease, we strive to make every visit a positive experience. We are proud to serve the Columbia community by providing compassionate, knowledge-based care that helps patients of all ages achieve lasting health and wellness.
Schedule your appointment today by calling (573) 999-7805 and take the first step toward better health and lasting relief.
DR. SAM HENLEY, DC:
BIOGRAPHY
Active Life Chiropractic
Dr. Sam Henley, DC, with offices in Columbia, MO, is dedicated to getting to the root of your problem.
We are a full service office that can handle all your chiropractic needs.
Having chronic pain can greatly affect the quality of your life, and we understand that. We also know how hectic things can be and we are committed to making our practice and care convenient and accessible.
We accept most insurance plans and welcome new patients!
Call today! Columbia (573) 999-7805
Get to Know Our Doctor
Whiplash is a neck injury that occurs when the head is suddenly jerked forward and backward, typically in car accidents, sports injuries, or falls. This rapid movement strains the muscles, ligaments, and vertebrae in the neck, leading to pain, stiffness, headaches, and sometimes dizziness or blurred vision. Symptoms of whiplash may not appear immediately, but they can worsen over time, affecting the ability to turn the head, focus, or even sleep comfortably. Left untreated, whiplash can lead to chronic pain and restricted mobility, impacting your quality of life. The injury may also cause inflammation and misalignment in the spine, further contributing to discomfort and tension in the shoulders and upper back.
Gentle chiropractic spinal adjustments help improve neck mobility, reduce inflammation, and promote healing, while additional therapies may be used to restore muscle balance and strength. If you are dealing with pain from whiplash, chiropractic care can support your recovery and help you regain normal function.
Temporomandibular joint, or TMJ, disorder affects the joint connecting your jaw to your skull, often causing pain, stiffness, and difficulty with chewing or speaking. TMJ pain can result from a variety of factors, such as teeth grinding, jaw misalignment, stress, or injury. Symptoms can include jaw clicking or popping, headaches, earaches, and discomfort in the face, neck, or shoulders. Left untreated, TMJ issues can worsen, leading to chronic pain and further jaw dysfunction. The condition can interfere with everyday activities like eating, speaking, or yawning, and the associated discomfort often leads to tension in surrounding muscles, increasing overall stress on the body.
Chiropractic care can provide relief from TMJ by focusing on realigning the jaw and spine to reduce pressure on the joint. Chiropractors use gentle adjustments to improve jaw function, reduce inflammation, and ease muscle tension surrounding the TMJ.
If TMJ disorder is causing pain or limiting your jaw movement, scheduling a consultation with a chiropractor can help you explore treatment options to improve your comfort and restore proper jaw function.
Comfortable Environment
Our doctor and our friendly staff will help anyone feel comfortable and at-ease while getting the treatment they need.
Cutting Edge Technology
Using cutting-edge imaging technology, Dr. Sam Henley, DC can better identify problem areas and get you the solutions you need.
2804 Forum Blvd., Suite 1A, Columbia, MO 65203
Monday and Wednesday: 8:00am - 3:00pm
Tuesday and Thursday: 2:00pm - 6:30pm
(573) 446-4939
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