Richard Kowal is an experienced chiropractor and a clinical nutritionist serving patients at his office on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York. Dr. Kowal's chiropractic care focuses on a combination of gentle hands-on therapeutic techniques as well as improvements in exercise, movement, and posture to treat both acute and chronic musculoskeletal problems.
Dr. Kowal completed a Bachelor of Science in Human Development at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He later completed an MS in Human Nutrition at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut, and his Doctor of Chiropractic at New York Chiropractic College. His nutritional interests include strategies for weight loss and reduction of metabolic health risks.
Dr. Kowal completed a Bachelor of Science in Human Development at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. He later completed an MS in Human Nutrition at the University of Bridgeport in Connecticut, and his Doctor of Chiropractic at New York Chiropractic College. His nutritional interests include strategies for weight loss and reduction of metabolic health risks.
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Low Back Pain
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Low back pain is often a result of an injury or trauma. However, it may also appear for no apparent reason. It may have been present for just a few days, or it may have been chronic for months or even years. Dr. Richard Kowal has decades of experience treating both acute and chronic low back pain of every type.
Neck Pain
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Neck pain often means a dispersed area of pain in the neck, upper back, or trapezius muscles, as well as pain in the shoulder blade region. Neck pain is a very common pain complaint that may develop from an injury or even just poor sitting posture while working at the computer. Dr. Richard Kowal uses gentle techniques to help you get relief from your neck pain at his chiropractic practice on the Upper West Side of Manhattan in New York City.
Sciatica
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Most people associate sciatica with pain that shoots down the buttock and into the thigh or calf but for some people, sciatica symptoms may not be so obvious. Sometimes sciatica presents as pain just in the buttock, or hamstrings, or calf muscles, which can feel like a muscle strain. Sometimes you don't have any pain at all, just a tingling or numb sensation in the thigh or calf or less frequently, a loss of strength in the entire leg.
Pinched Nerve
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Do you have pain or tingling that travels down your shoulder and into your arm? Do you have pain or a numb sensation that moves from your buttock down into your thigh or calf? You may be suffering from a pinched nerve. At his chiropractic practice, located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Dr. Richard Kowal can help you to get relief from your pinched nerve symptoms with gentle hands-on treatment and a home care program.
Herniated Disc
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A herniated disc can create pressure on the spinal cord, or the spinal nerves exiting from the spinal cord, causing pain and sometimes tingling, numbness, and muscle weakness. At his chiropractic practice located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Dr. Richard Kowal uses a combination of gentle hands-on techniques, exercise, and home care strategies to reduce the pressure on the disc and alleviate your symptoms.
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