The chiropractor for seniors
Would you like to stay fit, mobile and able to enjoy life fully as you get older? Visit the experienced chiropractors at Solar Chiropractic:
- A personalised care plan tailored to your needs
- Improved balance and mobility
- Feel fitter, more energised and more confident in your body
“I’ve been coming here for a long time. I’m now 65 and accept that this is part of a healthy lifestyle. It helps with my back pain and keeps my body in balance.”
What chiropractic care brings seniors
Chiropractic care helps seniors get the most out of life. Getting older often comes with challenges, but a chiropractor helps you stay fit and mobile for as long as possible. We support your body in a natural way so it can stay strong, balanced and better able to heal when discomfort arises. This helps you maintain your independence and enjoy your hobbies and time with loved ones more fully.
How a chiropractor cares for seniors
As chiropractors, we work with many seniors and understand that every body is unique and carries its own history. We take time for a thorough assessment and listen carefully to your goals. For some, the priority is relieving pain or dizziness, and for others, it’s sleeping better or having more energy. We tailor your care to what matters most to you.
With gentle, precise pressure, we release tension in your spine. This improves your posture and supports clearer communication within your nervous system. Many seniors appreciate the personal attention and experience the sessions as both relaxing and restorative.
Why seniors choose Solar Chiropractic
- Personalised care tailored to your goals
- Gentle, comfortable care in a calm environment
- Recovery from pain without medication or surgery
- Improved posture and movement patterns reduce strain on the body
- Better nervous system function helps you feel more balanced, sleep better and recover more easily from health concerns
Chiropractic treatment for vertigo in seniors
Chiropractic care offers real relief for seniors dealing with vertigo. Many older adults experience moments of spinning, unsteadiness on their feet or the fear of losing balance. This can limit your confidence, reduce your mobility and make you avoid certain situations. A chiropractic approach to vertigo can make a meaningful difference.
The cause of dizziness in seniors
Dizziness in seniors can have several causes. In many cases, it is linked to tension in the neck or upper back. This tension creates imbalances in the spine, making it harder for the nervous system to function properly. When communication between the brain and body becomes unclear, dizziness can develop, such as light-headedness when standing up or episodes of spinning sensations.
How we address dizziness in seniors
We begin by identifying the underlying cause of your dizziness. Once we understand what’s contributing to the issue, we can create the most effective plan for you. During the sessions, we apply gentle pressure to specific areas of your spine to release tension in the spine. This improves the function of your nervous system, helping signals travel between the brain and the body clearly again. As a result, your balance improves and episodes of dizziness become less frequent.
Balance problems in seniors and sudden dizziness in the elderly
Balance problems in seniors and sudden dizziness in the elderly focus on gentle strategies to improve coordination, reduce falls, and support daily activity. Chiropractic care supports seniors who struggle with sudden dizziness or ongoing balance problems. By improving the communication within the nervous system, your body becomes better at adjusting to changes in position. Standing up, turning or walking becomes steadier and less likely to trigger dizziness.
Dizziness when standing up
Seniors often experience dizziness when getting up from sitting or lying down. This can be linked to low blood pressure, inner ear issues, heart rhythm problems, medication use or even past strokes. Because dizziness can have many possible causes, it’s important to be evaluated by a medical doctor if you frequently feel dizzy when standing up. Chiropractic care may then be a helpful addition, depending on the underlying cause.
Dizzy spells in seniors
Dizzy spells in seniors may come on suddenly, leaving you feeling off-balance or unsteady. By supporting the nervous system and promoting proper alignment, chiropractic care can help reduce these episodes. Alongside targeted exercises and lifestyle tips, this approach aims to restore confidence, improve stability, and make daily life safer and more enjoyable.
Chiropractic treatment for balance disorders in the elderly
Chiropractic treatment for balance disorders in the elderly provides hands-on support to the nervous system, promoting better balance and helping seniors move safely and comfortably every day. As we age, issues within the balance system become more common. Sometimes the cause is an inner-ear problem, such as inflammation or Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV), which can trigger dizziness during certain movements. Chiropractic care can help reduce these balance difficulties. By restoring better function in the spine and nervous system, the communication between your brain and body becomes clearer. When combined with specific balance exercises, this helps your body recover and regain stability.
Chiropractic treatment for osteoarthritis in the elderly
The goal of our chiropractic treatment for osteoarthritis in the elderly is to help your body move with more ease and reduce the pain and stiffness that often come with this condition. We can’t reverse the wear-and-tear itself, osteoarthritis causes a lasting change in the quality of the cartilage in your joints, but that doesn’t mean you have to simply accept the discomfort. Through gentle chiropractic adjustments, we help release tension and improve the way your spine and nervous system function. This allows your body to move more freely, reduces stiffness around the affected joints, and makes everyday activities feel more manageable again. Many people notice they walk, bend, and move with greater comfort, even though osteoarthritis is still present.
Chiropractic treatment for osteoporosis in seniors
We are also experienced in chiropractic treatment for osteoporosis in seniors. With osteoporosis, the bones lose density, which makes them more vulnerable to fractures during a fall or sudden movement. This often develops due to hormonal changes, low activity levels, smoking, or too little calcium or vitamin D. Certain medications can also play a role. Because these factors become more common with age, osteoporosis is seen more frequently in seniors. Our approach focuses on helping your body feel stronger and more supported. By gently releasing tension in the spine, we improve your posture and help distribute pressure more evenly through your body. This makes it easier and safer to keep moving, something that’s essential for maintaining bone strength. We always adjust our techniques to ensure they are completely safe for people with osteoporosis. With the right care, many notice a reduction in pain and an improvement in how comfortably they move through daily life.
Fall prevention for seniors
Fall prevention is essential for anyone who wants to stay active, independent, and confident as they age. As we get older, the risk of falling naturally increases, and the impact of a fall can be much greater than it was decades ago. Many seniors experience dizziness, stiffness, or reduced sensation in the feet, all of which can make balance more challenging. Chiropractic care can play an important role in preventing falls. By gently releasing tension in the spine and supporting clearer communication between the brain and body, we help improve balance, coordination, and stability. As dizziness, stiffness, and numbness begin to ease, your body responds more reliably to your movements and environment. This makes chiropractic care a powerful and natural approach for seniors who want to move with confidence and reduce their risk of falling.
Back pain and neck pain treatment in seniors
As we grow older, neck pain and back pain can become more common. Just as at a younger age, tension in the spine can interfere with the body’s natural balance and adaptability. Over time, as bones and muscles lose some of their resilience, the spine becomes more sensitive to everyday stresses and patterns of strain. This is why it becomes even more important to restore a strong foundation within the body. Through gentle, specific chiropractic adjustments, restrictions in the spine are released, allowing the nervous system to function more freely. This supports posture, coordination, and the body’s natural ability to adapt and heal. As a result, many older adults experience greater ease of movement and a renewed sense of vitality in daily life.
Chiropractic treatment for stiffness in seniors
Stiffness can feel almost unavoidable as we get older. After years of accumulated stress and pressure on the body, movement becomes less fluid and everyday activities feel harder. Thankfully, chiropractic care offers meaningful relief. By gently releasing tension in the spine, we improve your posture and reduce unnecessary strain on your body. At the same time, your nervous system begins to function more clearly again. Communication between your brain and body improves, helping you naturally recover from many of the discomforts that come with aging. The combination of a healthier posture and a more responsive nervous system allows your body to ease stiffness from within, so you can move more freely and feel more like yourself again.
Book an appointment today and embrace healthy aging
Support your body in healing naturally and ease the discomforts that often appear as we get older.
Our chiropractors at Solar Chiropractic help you stay fit, flexible and energised at every stage of life.
Frequently asked questions
Sometimes, seniors expect chiropractic care to feel intense or painful. They are pleasantly surprised when they visit Solar Chiropractic. They feel truly listened to, and they appreciate that the care is adapted to their changing bodies. The adjustments feel gentle and calming. They often describe having more energy and feeling grateful to have found a natural way to support their health. Many also share that they experience less pain, stiffness and dizziness, sleep better, and move with more confidence.
No, you don’t need a referral. You can book an appointment directly at Solar Chiropractic without a referral.
Most insurers reimburse chiropractic care under complementary or alternative care in the extras insurance package (aanvullende verzekering). Check your policy to see what your coverage includes, or click here to view the coverage of your insurance company.
You can find the current fees for chiropractic care on our fees page. There, you can also check what your health insurer reimburses.
During your first appointment, we take the time to understand your health concerns and create a personalised care plan. This initial visit usually lasts around 30-45 minutes. Once we know what your body needs, the follow-up visits are shorter and more focused. You’ll first have a moment to relax on the table before the chiropractor begins the adjustments. These adjustments give your body exactly what it needs to support the self-healing process. So even though each session only lasts at most about 10 minutes, the healing process continues long after you leave the practice.
Yes, chiropractic care is very safe when performed by a qualified chiropractor. At Solar, every adjustment is delivered with precision, presence, and respect for your body’s natural rhythms. We don’t force or manipulate, we work with your body to help it find balance again. Research shows that chiropractic care is among the safest forms of healthcare available, and is far safer than common medications like ibuprofen. Our approach is gentle, specific, and focused on restoring proper function to your spine and nervous system. Most people experience chiropractic as deeply relaxing and even restorative, a way to reconnect with their body and support its innate capacity to heal and thrive.
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About Solar Chiropractic
Our mission is simple: to help you live life to the fullest with more freedom and energy. Through gentle chiropractic adjustments, we restore the natural balance of your spine and nervous system, so your brain and body can communicate clearly again. As this connection is restored, your body heals from within, growing stronger and more resilient. You rediscover your vitality, joy, and the ability to thrive every day.
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What to expect
Your first visit
We’ll take the time to get to know you and explore how we can best support your health and healing. This comprehensive consultation includes a holistic health questionnaire, physical examination, posture scans, and a personal conversation about your health goals. If we determine that we can help you, you’ll receive a gentle chiropractic adjustment tailored to your body’s needs.
Intensive phase
In this stage, we focus on restoring balance in your spine and nervous system through precise, effective adjustments. The sessions are short yet powerful. Repetition is key as it helps teach your brain new, healthier neurological patterns. During this phase, we usually see you twice per week.
Stabilisation phase
Your body begins to adapt to its new balance. Muscles, discs, ligaments, and connective tissues get the chance to heal and strengthen. This will help prevent your body from slipping back into old, protective patterns. To support this process, adjustments are usually scheduled once per week.
Wellness care
We continue to support your health for as long as you feel it is best serving you. Just like eating well, moving your body, and giving yourself time to rest, regular chiropractic care is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. Together, we’ll decide the rhythm that works best for you and your goals.
Even more insurers reimburse chiropractic care through their supplementary insurance. Want to know what your insurer covers? Check your insurer’s coverage.
Almost all Dutch health insurers reimburse chiropractic care
With the right additional insurance (aanvullende verzekering), you can be reimbursed for chiropractic treatments. No referral is needed.
Why Solar Chiropractic is the best chiropractor in Amsterdam
With our vitalistic approach to chiropractic, we go beyond temporary pain relief. We focus on your whole health, helping you move freely, feel energised, and live with greater resilience and joy. Discover what makes Solar Chiropractic the best chiropractor in Amsterdam.
Root-cause healing
We don’t just mask symptoms. We address the underlying issues to create real, lasting change
Feel fitter than ever
By empowering your body to heal itself, you’ll feel the difference in every part of your life
Personalised care plan
With a tailored approach, we work step by step toward your unique health goals
Trusted by our community
Our clients value our unique approach, rewarding us with a 9.6-star rating
Genuine care & connection
Our experienced chiropractors are dedicated to your health, vitality, and well-being
Evening & weekend appointments
We offer evening and Saturday visits, so care fits easily into your life
Solar Chiropractic: proven results that last
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Amsterdam loves our chiropractic practice
“Daniel and the team at Solar (Amsterdam) have been a big part of maintaining our wellness (myself and my husband) for several years now. They are a team of professional, empathic and communicative expert practitioners. Very much recommended.”
“Excellent. After a few sessions my body feels very different. The sense of relaxation has improved, and with it my health. Daniel J. is experienced and always willing to truly connect with his patients.”
“I’ve been coming to Solar for about a year and a half with ongoing back complaints. The adjustments have structurally improved my physical condition and had a positive impact on my overall health. In addition to the high level of professional care, Daniel and the team always make me feel welcome. I definitely recommend Solar Chiropractic!”
“I came to Solar Chiropractic with a disc herniation, feeling hopeless and in pain after months of being misdiagnosed. At Solar I finally felt heard and truly cared for. Their holistic approach made all the difference. Both Daniels and the whole team are professional, kind, and welcoming. The space feels calm and uplifting, a true ray of sunshine. Thank you!”
“Daniel has been a godsend in helping me with my lower-back pain. He took time to understand the problem, and also to explain it to me in a way that is simple. Not only did he help the pain, he helped me understand how to prevent the same issues occurring in the future. Highly recommended!”
“I first visited Solar Chiropractic in 2019 and appreciated the friendly, thorough first appointment and posture advice. After returning years later with a stiff lower back, one adjustment brought immediate relief. I felt truly taken care of again. Highly recommended 👌”
“Never been to a chiropractor before and was a bit worried going in but the service and education of the cause of my back pain was first class! Been a few more times over the past month and feeling fit and alive :)”
“I arrived barely able to stand or walk and feeling worried. Daniel reassured me, and after the first adjustments I began to improve. With each session I felt better and more energised. The care helped me feel comfortable in my body again. The Solar team is warm and welcoming. Finding Solar was one of the best things that happened to me in Amsterdam. Highly recommended!”
“The first visit came with very clear explanations, no vague or ‘airy’ stories, just straightforward and clear information. I’ve only been once so far, but for the first time in 1.5 years I woke up without a headache. I’m very satisfied. Beautiful practice, friendly staff, and highly professional explanations. In short: a very good choice, I’m extremely happy.”
“Excellent. After a few sessions my body feels very different. The sense of relaxation has improved, and with it my health. Daniel J. is experienced and always willing to truly connect with his patients.”
“I’ve been coming to Solar for about a year and a half with ongoing back complaints. The adjustments have structurally improved my physical condition and had a positive impact on my overall health. In addition to the high level of professional care, Daniel and the team always make me feel welcome. I definitely recommend Solar Chiropractic!”
“I would highly recommend this place! I went there because I was desperate as I suffered back pain and already after two sessions, I noticed a huge difference. The place is clean, the staff is extremely friendly and they know what to do! Again, highly recommend this chiropractic!”
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What our clients are saying
“Daniel and his team have been welcoming, professional and friendly every single time I went for my session. The sessions are efficient and precise and I feel more balanced, which has a lot of positive effects on the rest of my body and mind.”
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