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What is Chiropractic? |
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| Chiropractic is the fastest growing, natural health profession in the world today. The practice of chiropractic is based on sound scientific principles. The spine develops in utero mainly to house and protect the spinal cord. Chiropractors are highly educated in locating and correcting a serious condition known as Vertebral Subluxation. When the spinal bones or vertebrae, become misaligned or subluxated, through trauma, stress, poor posture or birth, it causes stress on the spinal cord and the delicate nerves as they exit between the vertebrae. This affects the body’s ability to heal. Nerve interference causes increased susceptibility to disease and disorder in the body, resulting in poor health.
Subluxations are most often painless, like heart disease or cancer and may go undetected for years. However, it may be obvious that you need to see a Chiropractor if you are experiencing neck pain, back pain, hip pain, headaches, numbness or curvature of the spine. Many people do not realize that chiropractic care has an excellent record of success helping people with numerous health disorders as well as helping people maintain optimal health. Through the chiropractic adjustment, the doctor helps to remove the nerve interference. The spinal adjustments are gentle, comfortable and highly effective. It is common to see entire families choosing natural chiropractic care to obtain a healthy nervous system for life! Chiropractors are highly educated, caring professionals, and are sensitive to the natural health care needs of your family. |