Looking for a Harrisville WV chiropractor? Dr. Joanna Cook is a chiropractor in Ritchie County, WV, serving Ritchie, Wood, Wirt, Doddridge, Pleasants, and surrounding areas. Located at 1600 E. Main St., Harrisville WV 26362. 304-966-6344. Dr. Cook has Saturday office hours (9am-noon) as well as other hours throughout the week. Walk-in hours are M, W, and F 9AM-noon and other hours (including evening hours) by appointment.
Dr. Cook is both a chiropractor and a clinical nutritionist. She sees many patients from surrounding counties such as Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Wirt, Wood, and Pleasants counties. Located half-way between Parkersburg and Clarksburg, Harrisville provides access to many in between.
Chiropractic Care:
Dr. Cook uses techniques such as Pierce, Diversified, Activator, and Thompson.
Physiotherapeutic modalities include:
- Flexion Distraction Therapy- beneficial for disc herniation/bulge/rupture and degenerative joint disease (DJD)
- Cold Laser Therapy (low-level laser therapy, LLLT)-helpful in wound healing and increasing the rate of healing of injured tissue.
- Electric Muscle Stimulation-therapy for muscle spasms and increasing blood supply to an area.
- Recommended Exercise- movement speeds healing in many cases
- Specialized Massage Chair-has settings specific for Therapy, Circulation, Relaxation, and can perform massage in one particular trouble spot. It has several settings including Shiatsu massage, Rolfing, Kneading, Tapping, and Clapping massage.