About
Dr. Preetinder Jaswal is a dedicated Chiropraticien practicing at Centre Chiropratique Familial de Donnacona in Donnacona, QC. Danielle is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care that aligns with the standards set by the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ). Her approach is rooted in a genuine desire to improve her patients' health and well-being through personalized chiropractic treatments tailored to individual needs. Whether addressing acute discomfort or chronic conditions, Danielle strives to create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their healing journey. Her focus is on fostering long-term health strategies that empower her patients to lead active, pain-free lives.
Dr. Preetinder Jaswal’s role encompasses comprehensive assessment and treatment of a broad spectrum of neuromusculoskeletal conditions, emphasizing spinal health and overall vitality. She serves patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, recognizing the unique needs at every stage of life. Her treatment philosophy integrates evidence-based practices with a holistic perspective, aiming to enhance function, reduce pain, and promote natural healing. With a compassionate and community-focused approach, Danielle builds trusting relationships with her patients, guiding them toward achieving their health goals in a supportive and caring environment.
Educated with a strong foundation in chiropractic principles, Dr. Preetinder Jaswal completed her Doctor of Chiropractic degree through rigorous academic and clinical training. She is dedicated to ongoing professional development, staying current with the latest research and techniques in chiropractic care. Her practice philosophy centers on helping her community attain better health and vitality through non-invasive, natural methods. Dr. Preetinder Jaswal is fluent in French, ensuring clear communication with her diverse patient population and fostering an inclusive, welcoming atmosphere in her clinic.
Dr. Preetinder Jaswal provides skilled chiropractic care for a variety of conditions, including but not limited to:
Back & Spine Conditions
- Sacroiliac (SI) Joint Dysfunction / Pain: Pain felt in the low back, buttock, or sometimes groin/leg, originating from inflammation or improper movement of the joints connecting the sacrum (base of the spine) to the pelvis.
- Facet Joint Syndrome / Facet Pain: Addressing inflammation and dysfunction in the facet joints to provide relief from specific types of spinal pain.
- Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD) / Spondylosis: Managing the symptoms of degenerative disc disease and spondylosis to help maintain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.
Hip, Leg & Foot Conditions
- Achilles Tendinopathy: Pain, stiffness, and sometimes swelling in the Achilles tendon (the large tendon connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone), often resulting from overuse or improper biomechanics.
- Piriformis Syndrome / Deep Gluteal Pain: Treatment for deep gluteal pain or piriformis syndrome, involving techniques to release the piriformis muscle and alleviate pressure on the sciatic nerve.
- IT Band Syndrome: Pain, typically on the outside of the knee or sometimes the hip, common in runners and cyclists, caused by friction and irritation of the iliotibial (IT) band.
- Plantar Fasciitis / Heel & Foot Pain: Sharp pain in the heel or bottom of the foot, especially with the first steps in the morning or after periods of rest, due to inflammation or degeneration of the plantar fascia.
Head, Neck & Jaw Conditions
- Dizziness & Vertigo (Cervicogenic & BPPV Management): Helping you find relief from certain types of dizziness and vertigo by addressing underlying musculoskeletal or vestibular (inner ear) causes.
- Cervical Radiculopathy (Pinched Nerve in Neck): Symptoms such as pain, numbness, tingling, or weakness radiating from the neck into the shoulder, arm, or hand due to nerve root compression in the cervical spine.
- Neck Pain (Acute & Chronic): Addressing the underlying causes of your neck pain, helping to alleviate muscle tension, improve joint function, and prevent future recurrences.
- Tinnitus (Cervicogenic/Somatosensory): Management strategies for tinnitus when somatic (body-related) factors, particularly from the upper cervical spine or TMJ, are suspected contributors.
This list offers examples of conditions commonly addressed. If your specific concern isn't listed, please contact the clinic. Dr. Piché can assess your needs.
- Prenatal & Postnatal Chiropractic Care: Chiropractic care to help manage pregnancy-related pain and support postpartum recovery.
- Pediatric Chiropractic Care: Gentle assessment and modified adjusting techniques specifically adapted for the unique needs of infants, children, and adolescents for various musculoskeletal concerns.
- Radiographic (X-ray) Imaging & Analysis: On-site or referral for X-rays when clinically indicated to assess spinal structure, identify underlying conditions, or rule out pathology, adhering to diagnostic imaging guidelines.
- Webster Technique (for Pregnancy): A specific chiropractic analysis and diversified adjustment for pregnant individuals, aimed at reducing sacral subluxation and optimizing pelvic biomechanics to support a more comfortable pregnancy and birth (practitioner certification dependent).
- Comprehensive Chiropractic Examination: Detailed initial consultation involving a deep dive into your symptoms, lifestyle, and a full physical examination to guide your personalized care plan.
- Geriatric Chiropractic Care: Chiropractic care to help seniors maintain activity levels, manage arthritis pain, and improve stability.
Note: This list highlights some key services offered by Dr. Piché. For a full list or to discuss your specific needs, please contact the clinic.
All services are provided in accordance with standards set by the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ).
At Centre Chiropratique Familial de Donnacona, chiropractic care is focused on helping individuals like you achieve significant improvements in health and daily activities. Dr. Piché frequently helps patients work towards goals such as:
- Experience the significant benefit of a significant reduction in the severity and daily impact of TMJ symptoms if you're dealing with constant dull headaches making focusing hard. Dr. Danielle helps patients regain their ability to fully participate in activities like your regular jogging routine through focused and gentle chiropractic treatments.
- Patients often share how general muscle aches and stiffness all over my body affected their ability to your morning walks with the dog. With Dr. Danielle's help and a focus on a better understanding of their body and how to prevent future flare-ups, many are now enjoying life with improved function and less discomfort.
- Imagine being able to working comfortably at your standing desk without feeling 'jammed up' in my spine holding you back. Dr. Danielle works closely with patients to achieve outcomes such as being able to lift everyday objects without the fear of pain or re-injury, often utilizing targeted spinal adjustments and supportive therapies to restore proper function.
- Getting back to carrying groceries from the car after struggling with a weak or painful achilles tendon is a frequent aspiration for patients at Dr. Danielle's clinic. A dedicated care plan often leads to being able to actively keep up with their children or grandchildren and a return to a more active life.
Your personalized chiropractic care plan, developed with Dr. Piché, will be designed to help you reach your specific functional and wellness objectives.
Dr. Piché's practice is located at Centre Chiropratique Familial de Donnacona, situated in the heart of Donnacona in a central neighborhood. The clinic is conveniently positioned near local community services and pharmacies, making it easy for patients to combine their visits with other errands. Accessible via various local public transit routes, the clinic ensures that patients from different parts of the community can reach their appointments with ease. Our clinic is wheelchair accessible. Free patient parking is typically available on-site or nearby.
- Does Centre Chiropratique Familial de Donnacona offer direct billing to private insurance companies?
- Yes, Centre Chiropratique Familial de Donnacona offers direct billing to most major private insurance companies such as Canada Life, Sun Life, Manulife, Green Shield, and others. Patients are advised to bring their insurance card or details and verify their specific coverage with their insurer, as plans and reimbursement limits vary. The patient is responsible for any co-payments or amounts not covered by their insurance plan.
- How long do chiropractic appointments usually last?
- Plan for about an hour for your first chiropractic visit, which includes a full assessment. Regular treatment sessions are generally more focused and shorter, often 15 to 20 minutes. Dr. Piché will advise on the appropriate duration based on your individual needs.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a Chiropraticien in QC?
- In Quebec, chiropractors are primary contact healthcare professionals, meaning you can book an appointment directly without a referral from a medical doctor. However, some private or extended health insurance plans may still require a referral for reimbursement purposes. It's advisable to check your insurance policy for specific requirements.
- Is chiropractic care covered by Régie de l'assurance maladie du Québec (RAMQ) in QC?
- RAMQ does not cover chiropractic services provided in private clinics. Patients typically pay out-of-pocket or use private insurance. In very rare cases, care received within a hospital setting might be covered, but this is uncommon for chiropractic care. Always verify your coverage with RAMQ and your insurance provider.
- Do chiropractors only treat back pain?
- While chiropractors are widely recognized for treating back pain effectively, their expertise extends to a variety of neuromusculoskeletal conditions affecting the entire body. This includes issues with the neck, shoulders, hips, knees, feet, as well as headaches, and problems involving muscles, ligaments, tendons, and nerves throughout the limbs.
- What kind of education and training do chiropractors in Canada receive?
- Canadian chiropractors complete a rigorous post-secondary Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) degree, which involves at least three years of undergraduate university education followed by four years of intensive study at an accredited chiropractic college. Their training covers basic sciences such as anatomy, physiology, pathology, neurology, and biomechanics, as well as clinical sciences including diagnostic imaging, orthopedics, and differential diagnosis. The program also emphasizes hands-on clinical internships. Graduates must pass national and provincial licensing examinations to practice legally.
Centre Chiropratique Familial de Donnacona
280, rue de l'Église bureau 102
Donnacona, QC G3M 1Z5
Phone: (418) 285-0080
Dr. Preetinder Jaswal is regulated by the Code des professions in QC and is a member of the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ).
Registration can be verified with the Ordre des chiropraticiens du Québec (OCQ).
Always consult with your primary healthcare provider before starting any new treatment program.