Dr. Carmel-Ann Mania

Dr. Carmel-Ann Mania Carmel-Ann Mania Doctor of Chiropractic

Dr. Carmel-Ann Mania has been an active family chiropractor for more than 25 years in Bergen County.

She has been providing gentle, personalized care for patients ranging in age from infancy to near 100 years. After graduating in 1978 from Palmer Chiropractic University Davenport Campus, the world's oldest and largest chiropractic college, she established herself in Garfield in 1979. Here, she practiced until moving to Hackensack in 1995. In 1998, she completed the postdoctoral course and was awarded Certification in Chiropractic Primary Care for the Family (C.C.P.C.P.) offered at University of Bridgeport Chiropractic College under the auspices of the Academy for the General Practice of Chiropractic. Dr. Mania is a respected speaker on health-related topics to public, private, and patient groups. She has represented Palmer Chiropractic University at Career and Health Fairs as well as being the local representative of the Alumni Student Recruitment Program. Dr. Mania has been active in school parent organizations and is a past President of the Don Bosco Mothers' Guild. She is a member of the Association of New Jersey Chiropractors, the Academy for the General Practice of Chiropractic and St. Mary's Church Dumont. Dr. Mania is co-founder with Loren Gelberg-Goff, LCSW of Being Well Within...an organization dedicated to offering practical, down to earth and integrated seminars and workshops in private, public and corporate venues on stress management, coping with change, finding balance in your life and many other topics! The team has recently published their first book "Being Well Within: From Distressed to De-Stressed" .

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a condition caused by the narrowing of spaces within the lower spine, which can compress eithe...
09/04/2025

Lumbar spinal stenosis is a condition caused by the narrowing of spaces within the lower spine, which can compress either the spinal cord or nerve roots. This pressure can lead to pain, numbness, or weakness—either locally or radiating down the legs—especially during activities that involve spinal extension (e.g., bending backward or prolonged standing) or compressive loading. While stenosis may result from trauma, congenital anomalies, or systemic diseases...

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Lumbar spinal stenosis is a condition caused by the narrowing of spaces within the lower spine, which can compress either the spinal cord or nerve roots. This pressure can lead to pain, numbness, or weakness—either

One comparison discussed involved each modality’s effect on opioid use. Patients’ reliance on opioid-based pain medicati...
08/29/2025

One comparison discussed involved each modality’s effect on opioid use. Patients’ reliance on opioid-based pain medications is a common measure of whether non-pharmacological treatment options work. While chiropractic has been connected with a 55% reduction in opioid use, and 56% with an older population (cohort: 6868). The authors also report that physical therapy is not associated with any opioid reduction and is the cause for opioid use..

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Effective Integrative Healthcare provides chiropractic adjustments to patients in Millersville and Crofton, MD. Call today to schedule an appointment.

Chiropractic care employs various non-invasive techniques to alleviate pain, enhance mobility, and improve the overall q...
08/20/2025

Chiropractic care employs various non-invasive techniques to alleviate pain, enhance mobility, and improve the overall quality of life. These methods focus on the musculoskeletal system, particularly the spine, to promote natural healing and well-being. We will take you through the top 10 benefits, shedding light on the non-invasive techniques and...

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From pain-free living to sharper mental clarity, discover the life-changing benefits of chiropractic care that delivers powerful results without the need for medications.

Neck pain is a common problem, especially for older adults. Many doctors recommend first attempting to treat the pain wi...
08/13/2025

Neck pain is a common problem, especially for older adults. Many doctors recommend first attempting to treat the pain without medication–but are those alternative therapies safer? A new study led by Dr. James Whedon at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) compared different ways to treat neck pain in older adults on Medicare. The results showed that chiropractic care might be a safer option than traditional medical care...

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A new study led by SCU researchers finds that chiropractic care may be a safer alternative to traditional medical treatments for neck pain in older adults. Discover key findings on reduced risks and Medicare implications. Read more.

Motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) are a leading cause of injury globally, with millions of individuals suffering from a var...
08/08/2025

Motor vehicle accidents (MVAs) are a leading cause of injury globally, with millions of individuals suffering from a variety of physical ailments as a result. Among the most vulnerable areas impacted in these accidents is the cervical spine, which supports the head and neck. When subjected to sudden forces during a crash, the cervical spine undergoes rapid and often violent movements, which can result in...

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Of people who’ve had neck or back pain in the previous 12 months, 62% sought care from a medical doctor, while 53% pursu...
08/01/2025

Of people who’ve had neck or back pain in the previous 12 months, 62% sought care from a medical doctor, while 53% pursued chiropractic care, according to a Gallup survey commissioned by Palmer College of Chiropractic. One recently published systematic review suggests those who consult with a DC first may experience two benefits: reduced healthcare services and lower costs.

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https://www.chiroeco.com/the-value-of-chiropractic-care/

This article illustrates the value of chiropractic care by showing how reaching out to a DC can help patients reduce healthcare costs.

Neck pain is a common problem, especially for older adults. Many doctors recommend first attempting to treat the pain wi...
07/25/2025

Neck pain is a common problem, especially for older adults. Many doctors recommend first attempting to treat the pain without medication–but are those alternative therapies safer? A new study led by Dr. James Whedon at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) compared different ways to treat neck pain in older adults on Medicare. The results showed that chiropractic care might be a safer option than traditional medical care...

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https://www.scuhs.edu/front-page-news/new-study-shows-chiropractic-care-may-be-a-safer-choice-for-treating-neck-pain-in-older-adults/

A new study led by SCU researchers finds that chiropractic care may be a safer alternative to traditional medical treatments for neck pain in older adults. Discover key findings on reduced risks and Medicare implications. Read more.

Some evidence suggests that a misaligned spine or neck can cause ringing in your ears. But whether a chiropractor can tr...
07/18/2025

Some evidence suggests that a misaligned spine or neck can cause ringing in your ears. But whether a chiropractor can treat tinnitus is still the subject of debate. A chiropractor may not be the first person you think of to treat the ringing in your ears. An audiologist, neurologist, or an ear, nose, and throat specialist may seem like more intuitive choices but what’s important to remember is that tinnitus isn’t a disease but rather...

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If your tinnitus is caused by a misaligned spine, a chiropractor may be able to help.

A newly published study in the Journal of Pediatric Maternal & Family Health - Chiropractic provides groundbreaking insi...
07/11/2025

A newly published study in the Journal of Pediatric Maternal & Family Health - Chiropractic provides groundbreaking insight into how chiropractic care may influence the emotional well-being and physical health of women during pregnancy and the postpartum period. The study examined changes in depression symptoms and quality of life (QoL) in 33 women receiving chiropractic care in their third trimester through six weeks postpartum...

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Neck pain is a common problem, especially for older adults. Many doctors recommend first attempting to treat the pain wi...
06/25/2025

Neck pain is a common problem, especially for older adults. Many doctors recommend first attempting to treat the pain without medication—but are those alternative therapies safer?
A recent study led by James Whedon, DC, at Southern California University of Health Sciences (SCU) compared different ways to treat neck pain in older adults on Medicare. The results showed chiropractic care might be a safer option than traditional medical care, a university press release noted.

Read more:
https://www.chiroeco.com/neck-pain-study-suggests-chiropractic-care-may-be-safer-choice/

Cracking your joints is a common habit. We crack our knuckles, fingers, toes, backs, and even our necks. But not everyon...
06/19/2025

Cracking your joints is a common habit. We crack our knuckles, fingers, toes, backs, and even our necks. But not everyone does it for the same reason. Some of us do it to release the pressure that we’re feeling in our shoulders or neck or as a reaction to stress. Sometimes it’s just a matter of habit. But is there actually any benefit to cracking your neck? The answer is yes and no. Keep reading to learn more about the potential risks, what’s happening when you try to crack your own neck, and when to seek help...

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https://www.healthline.com/health/neck-cracking

Cracking your neck gently or only on occasion generally won't cause you any harm. Here's what you need to know about the risks and when to seek care.

Of people who’ve had neck or back pain in the previous 12 months, 62% sought care from a medical doctor, while 53% pursu...
06/13/2025

Of people who’ve had neck or back pain in the previous 12 months, 62% sought care from a medical doctor, while 53% pursued chiropractic care, according to a Gallup survey commissioned by Palmer College of Chiropractic. One recently published systematic review suggests those who consult with a DC first may experience two benefits: reduced healthcare services and lower costs...

Read more:
https://www.chiroeco.com/the-value-of-chiropractic-care/

This article illustrates the value of chiropractic care by showing how reaching out to a DC can help patients reduce healthcare costs.

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