Kentucky Pain Institute and Spurlock Chiropractic Centre

Kentucky Pain Institute and Spurlock Chiropractic Centre Our foremost objective is to restore and maintain our patients optimal health and quality of life. We provide uncompromising quality care and patient service.

Welcome to Kentucky Pain Institute and Spurlock Chiropractic Centre

We understand that acute or chronic pain is a multi-faceted medical problem that can have a profound effect on your physical and mental well-being, causing dramatic changes in your ability to function and to lead a normal life. Our team is comprised of a Board Certified physician in Anesthesiology who is also a Diplomat of the Am

erican Academy of Pain Management and other providers who have specialized pain management training, who are dedicated to helping you control or eliminate the source of your pain in order to help improve your quality of life. We believe that chiropractic treatment is an important component of the health care system for the treatment of spine and joint conditions, thus we are dedicated to integrating chiropractic care with medical management.We have close working relationships with many of the area medical staff and regional neurosurgeons. We also provide chiropractic treatment for a medical interventional pain management facility, Kentucky Pain Institute. We educate our patients about their diagnosis, injury prevention and exercise. Our Staff:

W. Michael Spurlock, D.C. Dana Stamper Kerns, D.C. Tara Spurlock Barnhart, D.C. Amie Fannin, APRN

Peter Wright, M.D.

04/20/2026

Can spinal decompression therapy help you? 🤔

If you’ve been dealing with chronic low back pain, sciatica, or disc issues, this might be the missing piece.

Most people are stuck in a cycle:�👉 Pain → Temporary relief → Pain comes right back

Why?

Because the pressure on the disc and nerve never actually changes.

That’s where non-surgical spinal decompression therapy comes in.

✔️ Gently creates negative pressure inside the disc�✔️ Helps pull bulging or herniated material back in�✔️ Improves blood flow and healing to injured tissues�✔️ Reduces nerve irritation (that burning, shooting pain down the leg)

This isn’t a “quick fix” — it’s about changing the environment of your spine so it can actually heal.

At our office, we don’t just rely on one treatment.

We combine:
�• Spinal decompression�• Chiropractic care�• Rehab + stability training�• When needed, non-narcotic interventional pain management

👉 Because real results come from a complete, personalized plan

The real question isn’t “Does it work?”�It’s… “Is your problem the right fit for it?”

That’s exactly what we determine during your evaluation.

📞 Call (606) 784-1115 or�💬 Comment “DECOMPRESSION” and we’ll help you figure out if you’re a candidate.

Don’t wait until surgery feels like your only option.

04/15/2026

If your pain keeps coming back… it’s not bad luck. It’s a pattern.

Most people never fix the underlying issue:
👉 Poor movement
👉 Lack of stability
👉 Ongoing irritation

Fix that—and everything changes.

📞 (606) 784-1115

Happy Easter from our office 🤍✝️“He is not here, for He has risen.” — Matthew 28:6Today is a reminder of hope, renewal, ...
04/05/2026

Happy Easter from our office 🤍✝️
“He is not here, for He has risen.” — Matthew 28:6

Today is a reminder of hope, renewal, and new beginnings. We’re grateful for our patients and this community we get to serve every day. Wishing you and your family a joyful and blessed Easter!

04/01/2026

Most people say their “disc is out”… but that’s not actually what’s happening.

Your disc is under pressure.

When that pressure builds up, it can irritate nearby nerves, limit movement, and create that pain that just won’t go away.

That’s why rest alone doesn’t fix it.
That’s why stretching only helps temporarily.

👉 If you don’t reduce the pressure, the problem stays.

At our office, we focus on:
• Reducing disc pressure
• Restoring movement
• Building stability so it doesn’t come back

This is how we help patients avoid injections and surgery.

If you’ve been dealing with back pain for months (or longer), it’s time to understand what’s really going on.

📩 DM “DISC” and we’ll send you our free guide on disc injuries and recovery

📞 Or call (606) 784-1115 to schedule a consultation

03/26/2026

Chronic low back pain for years—here’s what finally worked.

He was heading down the same path most people do…

Chronic low back pain → temporary relief → pain comes back → next step… injections.

But instead, he tried something different.

A structured, non-surgical spinal decompression plan.

And it worked.

✅ Pain reduced�✅ Function restored�✅ Back to doing what he enjoys

What stood out most?

He was able to avoid injections entirely because of the relief he experienced.

And now?

He stays feeling good with simple maintenance care.

No shortcuts.�No gimmicks.�Just the right treatment plan for the right problem.

If you’re stuck in the cycle of:

Pain → temporary fix → repeat…

There’s a better strategy.

📍 If you’re in Morehead or Eastern Kentucky, let’s find out if you’re a candidate.

📞 Call (606) 784-1115 to schedule your consultation

03/23/2026

Many treatments attempt to reduce symptoms without identifying the underlying cause.

A proper evaluation assesses:

• nerve tension
• spinal mobility
• neurological findings
• posture and movement patterns

This helps determine what is contributing to the nerve irritation so treatment can be targeted appropriately.

Call (606) 784-1115 to schedule a consultation.

We are proud to sponsor this year’s LeadHership event—an incredible opportunity to bring together and empower female lea...
03/19/2026

We are proud to sponsor this year’s LeadHership event—an incredible opportunity to bring together and empower female leaders in our community.

We are currently seeking additional sponsors and partners who want to be part of making this event impactful and memorable. If you or your business have any interest in sponsoring or getting involved, please reach out to me directly—I would love to connect and share more details.

So excited for all that this year’s event will bring!

Please share 🫶🏻

03/18/2026

If walking causes pain in your back or legs, spinal stenosis could be the cause.

Lumbar spinal stenosis occurs when the spinal canal narrows and compresses the nerves that travel into the legs.

Patients often notice:

• Pain while walking
• Numbness or tingling in the legs
• Weakness
• Relief when sitting

Identifying the cause of the narrowing is essential for effective treatment.

Our clinic offers comprehensive evaluation and multiple treatment options to help relieve nerve pressure and restore mobility.

Call (606) 784-1115 to schedule a consultation.

We are proud to sponsor this year’s LeadHership event! ✨If you’re a woman leading in any capacity—business, home, or com...
03/17/2026

We are proud to sponsor this year’s LeadHership event! ✨

If you’re a woman leading in any capacity—business, home, or community—this day is for YOU. Come be encouraged, empowered, and surrounded by incredible women who are walking a similar journey.

Don’t wait—grab your spot and join us for a day that will fill your cup and fuel your purpose!

Mark your calendars! Join us for the 2nd annual LeadHERship Roundtable presented by Whitaker Bank on April 21, 2026. Connect with women leaders who are shaping the future of our region!

Through meaningful conversations and shared experiences, this event creates space to build relationships, exchange ideas, and support one another in leadership.

Register today and be part of this growing community of women leading change.

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Many people believe back pain is simply part of getting older.But sometimes the issue is spinal stenosis.Spinal stenosis...
03/17/2026

Many people believe back pain is simply part of getting older.

But sometimes the issue is spinal stenosis.

Spinal stenosis occurs when the space around the spinal nerves becomes narrowed, placing pressure on the nerves.

This narrowing can develop from:

• Arthritis
• Disc degeneration
• Thickened ligaments
• Bone spurs

Common symptoms include:

• Pain in the lower back
• Numbness or tingling in the legs
• Pain that worsens with walking
• Relief when sitting or leaning forward

This is why some patients feel better leaning over a shopping cart.

At Kentucky Pain Institute and Spurlock Chiropractic Centre, we evaluate the spine carefully to determine whether spinal stenosis is contributing to your symptoms.

Our multidisciplinary approach may include:

• Chiropractic care
• Rehabilitation exercises
• Non-surgical spinal decompression
• Interventional pain management

If walking has become painful because of back or leg symptoms, we encourage you to schedule an evaluation.

📞 (606) 784-1115

03/16/2026

Pain that travels down the leg is often a sign that a nerve in the lower back is irritated.

This condition is called lumbar radiculopathy, and it commonly occurs with disc injuries, spinal stenosis, or degenerative changes in the spine.

When a nerve becomes compressed, symptoms can include:

• Burning pain
• Tingling or numbness
• Weakness in the leg
• Pain that worsens with sitting or standing

The most important step is identifying why the nerve is irritated.

At Kentucky Pain Institute and Spurlock Chiropractic Centre, we perform thorough examinations and imaging when necessary to determine the source of the problem and build a personalized treatment plan.

Call (606) 784-1115 to schedule a consultation.

03/11/2026

Many patients notice their sciatica becomes worse while sitting.

That’s because sitting increases pressure on the lumbar discs and surrounding nerves.

If a disc is irritated or bulging, prolonged sitting can increase nerve compression and worsen symptoms.

Evaluation allows treatment to address the cause and help reduce recurring flare-ups.

📞 Call (606) 784-1115

Address

247 Beacon Hill Road
Morehead, KY
40351

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 3pm

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