Chiropractic
The practice of chiropractic focuses on the relationship between the spine and the nervous system and how that relationship affects the function and restoration of health to the body.
Your nervous system controls and coordinates all the functions of your body. If interference with the signals traveling over nerves occurs due to stress (physical, chemical, emotional and/or spiritual), parts of your body will not receive the proper nerve messages and will not be able to function at 100% of their abilities. In other words, some part of your body will not be working properly.
Many people think that chiropractic is only for your back. This misconception is easily understood. After all, chiropractors do work primarily on your back. However, Chiropractic is about having a healthy nervous system, which will allow your body to be as healthy as possible.
The Doctor of Chiropractic works with your nervous system to bring about a positive change in your body. This is done through a series of chiropractic adjustments specifically designed to remove interference and improve your nervous system function. Chiropractors are the only professionals who undergo years of training to be the experts at correcting nerve function.
Chiropractic is great for back pain, but it also works great for many 'non back' problems. Listed below are just a few:
- migraine
- headaches
- premenstrual syndrome (PMS)
- athletic injuries
- fibromyalgia
- irritable bowel syndrome
- crohn's disease
- whiplash
- numbness and tingling
- heart problems
- asthma
- allergies
- ear infections.
