Chestnut Wellness Center

09/01/2026

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Have you ever wondered how chiropractic care, acupuncture, hyperbaric oxygen therapy, or other natural approaches can support your health and wellness?

Join Dr. McDonnell on his radio talk show as he shares nearly 40 years of experience, answers common health questions, and discusses ways you can take a more proactive approach to your well-being.

📻 Listen in, learn something new, and share with someone who could benefit!

🎧 Missed an episode? No problem! Our episodes are also available on YouTube so you can listen anytime.

Your health. Your questions. Your wellness.
🎙️ Tune in to the Chestnut Wellness Center radio show!

Listen to Doctor McDonnell every Saturday from 9-10am on KWTO 560AM...

08/27/2026

🎉 CHESTNUT WELLNESS CENTER GIVEAWAY! 🎉

We want to show our patients and community how much we appreciate you! ❤️

Prize includes:
TWO gift cards to Bellacino's
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Gift basket of assorted chocolates, nuts, pretzels, etc.
Fruit Juicer

Want a chance to WIN?! 🎁

Here’s how to enter:

1 COMMENT = 1 ENTRY
Tell us in the comments: What is one thing you do to take care of your health?

1 SHARE = 1 ADDITIONAL ENTRY
Share this post to your page and help us spread the word about wellness!

✨ That’s 2 chances to win just by commenting and sharing!

📅 Winner will be announced: September 15th!

Good luck, everyone! 🍀
And thank you for being part of the Chestnut Wellness Center family! ❤️

Prize will need to be picked up at the office.

08/21/2026

🎙️ **NOW AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE!** 🎥

We’re excited to share that our Chestnut Wellness Center podcast/radio show is now available on YouTube!

Join Dr. Brian McDonnell as he shares more than 40 years of experience in chiropractic and wellness care, discussing health topics, answering common questions, and providing practical information to help you better understand your health.

Listen. Learn. Take charge of your wellness.

Our episodes cover topics including:
🦴 Chiropractic & spinal health
🌿 Wellness & healthy living
💧 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
📍 Acupuncture
🧠 Brain & cognitive health
💪 Pain & injury care
…and much more!

Be sure to **like, share, and subscribe** so you never miss a new episode!

Chestnut Wellness Center
(417) 869-3400
1439 E. Primrose St., Springfield, MO

08/11/2026

Memory Loss isn’t just a normal part of aging. Dementia affects millions of people and their families, impacting memory, thinking, communication, and independence.

We’re committed to educating our community about brain health and sharing options that may support cognitive wellness. From healthy lifestyle habits to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy, there is hope for helping people live their best lives.

If you or someone you love has been affected by dementia, we invite you to learn more by contacting
our office and see how Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy can help.

Chestnut Wellness Center
417-869-3400
Springfield, MO 65807

07/23/2026

If you're scrolling through Facebook right now, take this as your sign to pause for just a moment and check in with your posture! 👀

Ask yourself:
- Are your shoulders creeping up toward your ears?
- Is your head leaning forward over your phone or computer?
- Are you slouching in your chair?
- Are both feet resting flat on the floor?

If you answered "yes" to any of these, don't worry—you’re not alone! Many of us spend hours each day sitting at a desk, driving, or looking down at our phones. Over time, these habits can place extra stress on the muscles, joints, and spine, which may contribute to neck pain, back pain, headaches, muscle tension, and stiffness.

Try this quick posture reset:
- Sit up nice and tall.
- Gently pull your shoulders back and down.
- Keep your ears lined up over your shoulders instead of letting your head drift forward.
- Engage your core muscles.
- Place both feet flat on the floor.
- Take a slow, deep breath and relax.

These small adjustments may seem simple, but making them throughout the day can help reduce strain on your body and support better movement.

Remember, good posture isn't about being perfectly straight every second of the day—it's about changing positions regularly, staying active, and being mindful of how you move.

Now we want to hear from you! Where do you spend most of your day?

💻 Working at a desk
🚗 Driving
📱 On your phone
🏠 Taking care of the house
🏃 Staying active
📚 At school

Drop your answer in the comments below!

If you're experiencing persistent neck pain, back pain, headaches, or stiffness, don't ignore what your body is trying to tell you. Our team is here to help you move better, feel better, and get back to doing the things you love.

📍 Chestnut Wellness Center
📞 (417) 869-3400

07/17/2026

07/15/2026

Not All Vitamins Are Created Equal

Did you know that simply taking a vitamin doesn't always mean your body is benefiting from it?

Many over the counter supplements contain forms of vitamins and minerals that are poorly absorbed, unnecessary for your individual needs, or filled with additives that don't support your health goals.

The truth is, quality matters just as much as quantity.

At Chestnut Wellness Center, we believe supplements should be
- High Quality
- In forms you body can absorb and use
- Chosen based on your unique health needs-not just what's popular on the shelf

The right nutritional support can make a real difference—but it starts with choosing wisely.

Chestnut Wellness Center
417-869-3400
1439 E Primrose St
Springfield Missouri 65807

07/07/2026

Every day, we meet people who have been told to simply "live with it." At Chestnut Wellness Center, we believe your body has an incredible ability to heal when given the right support.

We help patients with a wide variety of conditions using a personalized combination of services, including:

- Chiropractic Care
- Acupuncture
- Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT)
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Therapeutic Ultrasound
- Customized Wellness Plans

Our patients come to us for concerns such as:
✔️ Neck & back pain
✔️ Headaches & migraines
✔️ Neuropathy
✔️ Vertigo & dizziness
✔️ Joint pain
✔️ Sports injuries
✔️ Arthritis
✔️ Chronic inflammation
✔️ Nerve-related conditions
✔️ Recovery after injury
…and many other health concerns.

No two patients are the same, which is why every treatment plan is tailored to the individual. If you're looking for a natural, whole-body approach to improving your health, we'd love to help you discover your options.

Schedule your appointment today at 417-869-3400
Chestnut Wellness Center
1439 E Primrose St Springfield, MO 65807

07/02/2026

Ice or Heat? Which One Should You Use?
Using the right treatment can help reduce pain, support healing, and get you back to doing what you love.

Use ICE for:
- New or recent injuries
- Re-injuries
- Swelling and inflammation

Ice (cryotherapy) helps slow nerve impulses, reduce pain, and decrease inflammation, making it the best choice during the first stages of an injury.

Use HEAT for:
- Chronic aches and pains
- Long-term inflammation
- Stiff muscles and joints

Heat increases circulation, bringing oxygen and nutrients to tissues that may not be getting enough blood flow. This helps your body repair damaged tissue and supports

Right Treatment, Better Recovery

Chestnut Wellness Center
1439 E Primrose St. Springfield, MO 65807
417-869-3400

06/25/2026

Take a look at this snapshot from 16 years ago!

Thank you for being part of our story. Whether you've been with us since the beginning or just recently joined the Chestnut Wellness Center family, we appreciate you!💙

Do you remember your first visit to our office? Share your favorite memory with us in the comments below!