Get Back to Work, Pain-Free — With Safe, Natural Chiropractic Care
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If you've been injured at work, you're not alone — and you don’t have to suffer in silence or rely solely on medications to get through the day.
At Thurman Chiropractic, Dr. Derek Thurman provides comprehensive, patient-centered treatment for a wide range of work-related injuries. Our goal is simple: help you heal, reduce your pain, and restore your function so you can get back to work and back to life.
Common Work Injuries We Treat
Workplace injuries can happen in any job, from office settings to construction sites. Some of the most common injuries we treat include:
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Back and Neck Strain – Often caused by lifting, repetitive movements, or poor ergonomics.
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Herniated or Bulging Discs – Resulting from trauma, prolonged sitting, or heavy lifting.
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Shoulder and Arm Injuries – Including rotator cuff strain and repetitive motion disorders.
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome – Common in workers who type or perform repetitive hand motions.
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Sciatica – Pain that travels down the leg due to nerve compression or irritation.
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Headaches and Concussions – Often the result of slips, falls, or impact injuries.
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Soft Tissue Injuries – Sprains, strains, and muscular tension from overuse or accidents.
Why See a Chiropractor After a Work Injury?
Work injuries aren’t just painful — they can seriously disrupt your life. Chiropractic care offers a natural, non-invasive approach that focuses on treating the root cause of your symptoms, not just masking the pain.
At Thurman Chiropractic, our treatments help:
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Reduce inflammation
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Relieve pain without medication
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Restore proper alignment and mobility
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Improve circulation and healing
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Support long-term recovery and injury prevention
Whether you're recovering from a recent incident or struggling with chronic pain caused by repetitive stress at work, Dr. Thurman tailors your care to your unique needs and goals.
What to Expect During Your Visit
When you visit our Papillion office, you’ll receive a thorough evaluation to understand your injury and how it’s affecting your body. Dr. Thurman will create a personalized treatment plan that may include:
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Chiropractic Adjustments – To correct misalignments and restore motion.
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Soft Tissue Therapy – To reduce muscle tension and promote healing.
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Rehabilitation Exercises – To strengthen weak areas and prevent reinjury.
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Posture and Ergonomic Guidance – Especially helpful for desk workers and repetitive motion jobs.
We also work closely with your workers' compensation insurance or employer, when applicable, to ensure your documentation is complete and your treatment is covered.
Don't Wait to Get Help
Ignoring a work injury can lead to chronic pain, reduced mobility, and long-term health issues. Whether your injury happened last week or last year, the sooner you start care, the better your chances of a full recovery.
Dr. Derek Thurman has years of experience helping Papillion-area workers heal naturally and get back to doing what they love — without relying on painkillers or unnecessary surgery.
Schedule Your Appointment Today
Call us at (402) 331-0392 or request your appointment online to get started. Discover why Thurman Chiropractic is Papillion’s trusted resource for natural work injury recovery.