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On the Cover: Finding Wellness with Dr. Chris’ Natural Remedies

Finding Wellness with Dr. Chris’ Natural Remedies

By Kristen Eleveld

We can all relate to the discomfort we have when something just feels off in our bodies. Maybe you are suffering from an injury that won’t seem to heal, or maybe you keep getting headaches you can’t explain. Whatever you’re dealing with, you can look to the team at Dr. Chris’ Natural Remedies in Snellville to help you not only find health-care, but experience true healing and wellness.

“We’ve come to understand that most of the ailments and chronic diseases that plague people’s health are due to an imbalance in the body,” said Dr. Kerith Powell, who is part of the team at Dr. Chris’ Natural Remedies.

The rest of the team includes Sunshyne Purnell, Rekei Master; Dr. Chris Greene, Nutrition Response Testing; Dr. Ronda Ward, Traditional Naturopath; and Dr. Legend Bourne, Exercise Specialist.

“You deserve to be treated by a doctor who sees your pain as a sign that something is wrong and not just an inconvenience,” Dr. Powell said.

While chiropractors are traditionally associated with treating pain in the neck and back, Dr. Powell and the other team members are committed to treating more than just your pain. They take a holistic approach that doesn’t just include your symptoms; they also work with you to understand your lifestyle and nutrition so they can give you the best next steps for better healing.

In order to offer their patients the very best care for total body healing, Dr. Powell and his colleagues make use of both ancient and modern means to provide the treatment that each patient needs. This approach means that each person is viewed as an individual, and not just one of many people who pass through the office each day. Treatment plans will often include elements like examining patients’ diet and exercise, water intake levels, and sleep. Once the chiropractors understand more about the patient, they can employ healing methods like Reiki, Chinese Medicine, Iridology, Nutrition Response Testing, chiropractic, therapeutic activities, cryotherapy, custom orthotics, Vibe Plate, NES and ZYTO.

In fact, Dr. Powell has also observed that the ZYTO scan, which is

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