Dr. Stephen John Karpuk, Chiropractor, Kamloops, BC

Dr. Stephen Karpuk, B.Sc., DC, Owner Dr. Stephen Karpuk graduated from the Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (2003). A longtime resident of Kamloops, he graduated from Kamloops Senior Secondary (1987) and the University College of the Cariboo (UBC B.Sc. 1994). Dr. Karpuk spent many years in the Forest Sector. He has also pursued his Master’s degree at SFU in the School of Resource and Environmental Management, in field of forest ecology and planning. Dr. Karpuk opened Aberdeen Chiropractic Clinic in October 2003. He was pleased to be joined in practice by his longtime Chiropractor, Dr. David MacIntosh (retired 2006). Dr. Karpuk is a strong believer in evidence-based practice and strives to meet the needs of his patients by diagnosing their complaint(s) and creating a plan of management that addresses the active and passive components required to assist the patient in achieving their health care goals. Dr. Karpuk brings a strong educational focus to his practice and patients. Dr. Karpuk believes it is important that patients understand what ails them, how they can help themselves and what treatment options exist for their health concerns. A favorite quote of his is, “An educated consumer of health services will usually make better health care choices than an uneducated consumer.” Dr. Karpuk enjoys lots of challenges and anything that keeps him busy, including spending time with his wife and three children. Dr. Karpuk using mainly traditional Chiropractic hands-on techniques to adjust his patients, but also utilizes some soft tissue therapies, electrotherapies, and drop pieces. He has many years experience with treating shoulders (including rotator cuff), hand and arms complaints, plus knee, foot and ankle problems (including plantar fasciitis, heel spur pain, Achilles tendonitis, and shin splints). He is a member of the BC and Canadian Chiropractic Association. Charter member of the Rotary Club of Kamloops Aurora Centennial.

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It's great that you're considering chiropractic care for various conditions. Chiropractors can indeed provide treatments to address neuromusculoskeletal issues, including those related to scoliosis, hip and pelvis pain, and shoulder arthritis. However, it's important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional, such as a local chiropractor, to determine the most appropriate treatment approach for your specific situation.

For scoliosis, chiropractic care may involve spinal adjustments and exercises aimed at improving posture and reducing spinal curvature. A chiropractor can assess the severity of scoliosis and provide appropriate treatment recommendations.

In the case of hip and pelvis pain, chiropractors can assess the underlying cause of the pain and provide treatments such as spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, exercises, and other modalities to alleviate symptoms and promote healing.

Regarding shoulder arthritis, chiropractors may offer non-surgical treatment options to help manage the condition. These options can include rest, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs), chiropractic adjustments to improve range of motion, corticosteroid injections, and heat/cold therapy. However, the specific treatment plan would depend on the individual's condition and should be discussed with a chiropractor.

Remember, while chiropractic care can be beneficial for many individuals, it's important to have a thorough evaluation by a qualified healthcare professional to ensure that the treatments are appropriate for your specific needs. Consulting with a local chiropractor would allow you to discuss your condition in detail and determine the best course of action.