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Your Trusted Chiropractic Experts in New Bern, NC
At Carraway Chiropractic Center, we are dedicated to transforming lives through holistic, non-invasive care that prioritizes your long-term well-being. Founded on the principle that pain should not define quality of life, our practice integrates the precision of the Activator Method with the advanced healing capabilities of low-level laser therapy. Dr. Carraway has spent years refining expertise in these techniques, ensuring patients of all agesfrom expectant mothers to athletesreceive personalized, gentle adjustments tailored to their unique needs. Our approach emphasizes active listening and collaboration, working alongside other healthcare professionals to support your health journey without reliance on drugs or surgery.Recognizing that prevention is the cornerstone of wellness, we advocate for regular chiropractic care to preemptively address minor issues before they escalate into costly health crises. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in the satisfaction of patients who rediscover active lifestyles free from chronic pain, confirmed by testimonials highlighting reduced medication dependence and restored mobility. By combining cutting-edge, FDA-cleared treatments with time-tested chiropractic principles, we empower our community to achieve optimal health through natural, sustainable methods.
Services
Activator Method
Laser Therapy
Wellness Care
Back & Neck Pain
Headache Relief
Arthritis Management
Sciatica Treatment
Carpal Tunnel Therapy
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Auto Injury Recovery
Highlights and features
- We offer non-invasive treatments using FDA-cleared low-level laser therapy.
- Our care integrates the Activator Method for precise, gentle adjustments.
- Dr. Carraway is extensively trained in advanced chiropractic techniques.
- We focus on personalized treatment plans tailored to each patients needs.
- We collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
What people say
Stopped using pain medicine
Able to golf again
No pain
Improved quality of life
Effective pain relief
Services
Activator Method
The Activator Method uses a handheld instrument to deliver precise, low-force adjustments that restore spinal balance without twisting or popping. This technique is ideal for patients with arthritis, osteoporosis, or pregnancy-related discomfort. Dr. Carraways advanced training ensures safe, effective treatment for all ages.
Laser Therapy
Low-level laser therapy reduces inflammation and accelerates tissue repair for conditions like arthritis, sciatica, and sports injuries. FDA-cleared and painless, it stimulates nerve function and cellular regeneration without heat or side effects. Many patients experience relief after a single session.
Wellness Care
Our wellness programs emphasize proactive care to maintain mobility and prevent chronic pain. Regular adjustments identify and correct minor issues before they escalate, reducing healthcare costs and improving long-term quality of life through holistic health strategies.
Back & Neck Pain Relief
We specialize in non-invasive solutions for back and neck pain using the Activator Method and laser therapy. By addressing nerve compression and muscle tension, we restore mobility and reduce reliance on medications or surgery for lasting relief.
Sports Injury Recovery
Our treatments accelerate recovery from sports injuries by reducing inflammation, improving circulation, and restoring joint function. Customized care plans combine adjustments and laser therapy to heal strains, sprains, and repetitive-motion injuries while preventing future complications.
People
Dr. Carraway
Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. Carraway is a highly trained chiropractor specializing in the Activator Method and low-level laser therapy. He emphasizes personalized care, combining advanced techniques with compassionate listening to address individual patient needs across all age groups.
Questions
What is the Activator Method?
The Activator Method uses a handheld instrument to deliver gentle spinal adjustments, ideal for arthritis, pregnancy, or osteoporosis patients seeking non-invasive care.
Is laser therapy safe?
Yes, low-level laser therapy is FDA-cleared and painless, with no heat or side effects, effectively treating inflammation and chronic pain.
Do you treat sports injuries?
We specialize in sports injury recovery using adjustments and laser therapy to reduce inflammation, restore mobility, and prevent future complications.
What insurance do you accept?
While most insurers don't cover laser therapy, we offer affordable out-of-pocket rates, often cheaper than co-pays for limited policies.
How long are treatment sessions?
Laser therapy sessions last 10-15 minutes, while adjustments typically take 15-30 minutes, depending on individual treatment plans.
Reviews (6)
Nancy Nuese
Jan 02, 2022
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Doctor Carraway has been so very helpful with my family's healthcare. He has taken the time to help teach me how to use my own laser to benefit our health. This means so very much to me and it shows how devoted and caring he is to help those of us that suffer with pain in anyway he can. Thank you Doctor Carraway for making a positive difference in so many lives! Nancy N from South Dakota
Pedro Rodriguez
Aug 27, 2021
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Dr. Caraway makes you feel comfortable while explaining his methods of treatments. Explains the process in a way that is easy to understand.
Rocky Steinert
Apr 19, 2021
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Dr. Carraway is an excellent doctor and trainer for some of the rest of us. He is always ready and willing to assist us with questions. His expertise is wonderful. Thank you Dr. Carraway.
Dean Herold
Mar 04, 2021
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Dr. Christopher Carraway has taken care of my low back and neck pain with gentle activator Chiropractic and low level laser treatments. The results are amazing and I want to thank him and his staff for helping me out with such great care! They even do an electronic stimulation as well.
Donna Bryant
Mar 02, 2021
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Very professional, explains treatments, and very gentle treatments. No snapping and popping you back in place. Laser therapy 1st treatment felt the difference. Dredded going, but looking forward to next treatment. Thank you Dr Carroway, I'm not afraid now.
Gloria Verrecchio
Dec 14, 2020
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Do not hesitate to call Dr. Carraway to schedule a consult and treatment. His breadth of knowledge is as impressive as his skill as a practitioner. He generously shares his knowledge and collaborates with other medical practitioners (human and veterinary) to improve patient care. He has developed innovative treatments have helped many people, and animals, become pain free. Dr. Carraway is easy to talk too and is now my go to. I am very grateful to him for his help on numerous occasions. If I were not located so distantly from him, I would be enrolled in his wellness program.
