Active Life Chiropractic

37 1/2 Forrester Street

Newburyport, MA 01950 US

978-463-8881

978-463-4411

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Welcome to Active Life Newburyport

Move Better. Feel Stronger. Get Back to the Life You Love.

At Active Life Newburyport, our mission is simple: to help you return to your active lifestyle with improved movement and lasting pain relief. Whether you are struggling with a chronic spine issue or a stubborn sports injury, we are here to provide a clear path to recovery.

A Specialized Approach to Recovery

Led by Dr. Adam Palombo, a Doctor of Chiropractic with post-graduate certification in Sports Chiropractic, our clinic specializes in treating complex issues of the shoulder, knee, hip, and spine.

Many of our patients come to us because they are tired of living with discomfort, seeking a second opinion, or feeling that their previous diagnosis didn't tell the whole story. We don't believe in "one-size-fits-all" care. Every journey here begins with a comprehensive examination to pinpoint the exact source of your pain.

The CRISP Difference

Dr. Palombo utilizes Clinical Reasoning in Spine Pain (CRISP) protocols—an evidence-based framework designed to provide a precise diagnosis. Think of it this way: a nail requires a hammer, and a screw requires a screwdriver. By identifying the specific "tool" your body needs, we ensure your treatment is as effective as possible.

Our integrated treatment plans often include:

  • Chiropractic Adjustments (Manipulation)
  • Soft Tissue & Scar Tissue Mobilization
  • Targeted Rehabilitative Exercises
  • Orthotics & Nutritional Support

Your Partner in Performance

Good health is built on clear communication. Your first visit starts with a detailed conversation about your symptoms and daily habits—because often, small changes in your routine lead to big problems in your body.

Beyond immediate pain relief, we identify the underlying imbalances or weaknesses placing strain on your system. We provide you with the tools, exercises, and knowledge necessary to return to your favorite activities at your absolute best.

Conditions We Treat

  • Spine & Neck: Disc herniations, Sciatica, and Arthritis pain.
  • Hip & Knee: Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, IT band pain, Meniscus injuries, and Post-surgical stiffness.
  • Shoulder: Rotator cuff injuries and Impingement.
  • Foot & Ankle: Plantar fasciitis and Achilles tendonitis.

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Active Life Chiropractic: Solutions for your active lifestyle 

Newburyport Chiropractor | Active Life Newburyport | 978-463-8881

Meet the Doctor

Learn Who We Are

  • Dr.
    Adam Palombo
    DC, ICCSP

    The Right Tool for the Job

    Ever try to hammer a screw? One of the biggest pitfalls in healthcare is applying the same treatment to every patient. At Active Life, we move away from the 'one-size-fits-all' model.

    Dr. Palombo uses a diagnosis-based approach, pairing your specific condition with the right clinical tool. Depending on your needs, your treatment may include:

    Soft Tissue Therapy for muscle and scar tissue.

    Rehabilitative Exercise for stability and strength.

    Joint Manipulation to restore movement.

    By identifying exactly what caused your pain—and why it’s persisting—we provide an individualized plan designed to fix the problem, not just mask the symptoms.

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Testimonials

Reviews By Our Satisfied Patients

  • "After several years of neck and back pain due to my years of dancing and cheering for the NFL, I am finally getting relief, thanks to Dr. Adam Palombo at Active Life. I am confident that one of the reasons for the improvement is the amount of time that Adam spends with his clients."
    Alyssa M.

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Office Hours

Our Regular Schedule

Monday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Tuesday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Wednesday:

8:30 pm-5:00 pm

Thursday:

8:30 am-5:00 pm

Friday:

Closed

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed