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Chronic lower back pain is a persistent, exhausting condition that chips away at your daily productivity and personal freedom. Whether it manifests as a dull, crushing ache after navigating …
Comprehensive Rehabilitation: Advanced Chiropractic & Auto Injury Recovery in Contra Costa County

Struggling with neck pain, back stiffness, or whiplash after an accident? Discover how the advanced diagnostics and targeted adjustments at Contra Costa Injury & Chiropractic provide lasting relief.
Overcoming Whiplash: Advanced Auto Injury Recovery in Walnut Creek

Don't let a spinal injury become a permanent limitation. Learn how the advanced whiplash protocols and non-surgical decompression at Contra Costa Injury help Walnut Creek residents heal faster and …
Do You Have Enough Muscle?
Did you know that your muscle mass has a far greater effect on your overall health than just strength? Your muscle mass literally is an indicator of your potential …
Treatment Options For Low Bone Density
If someone has low bone density being diagnosed with osteopenia or osteoporosis what treatment options do they have? For those avoiding the pharmaceutical approach, conventional wisdom has been calcium …
4 Essentials of an Office Chair
Did you know a study in the May 2019 Journal Applied Ergonomics found that the average worker had 5 adjustments to their office chair? The problem is that 53% …
Why You Should Be Planking
The plank is a difficult exercise, but it is one of the best for your posture. During my 30 years of practice, I have found that the more simple …
Most Common Cause of Lower Back Pain is Often Misdiagnosed!
Did you know that according to Physio-Pedia.com that lower back facet joint pain is the most common source of lower back pain in 15-45% of those with chronic lower …
Steroid Injections Increased Cartilage Loss in Knee Arthritis
Did you know that a two year study published May 16, 2017 in the Journal of the American Medical Association found that quarterly steroid injections for knee osteoarthritis increased …
How A Chiropractor Treated His Sciatica
Did you know that according to WebMD 4 out of every 10 people will experience sciatica some time in their life. Sciatica is the pain and discomfort from pinching …
Testimonials
Dr. Barker has been taking care of me for 11 years. I always feel great after my adjustments. He is amazing and funny. I highly recommend him not... read more
BERNZ B.
I went there in a lot of pain. The chiropractor took my history and gave me A thorough exam. He was knowledgeable and determined that he needed an... read more
Stanley G.
The office is extremely clean. Dr. Barker is far beyond exceptional. I’ve had several extreme back issues over the years and he’s always been... read more