CREATED IN ABOUT CHIROPRACTIC CARE, WHAT IS CHIROPRACTIC Manual manipulation of the spine and other joints in the body have been around for a long time. Ancient writings from China and Greece dating between 2700 B.C. and 1500 B.C. mention spinal manipulation and the maneuvering of the lower extremities to ease low back pain.
Read moreCREATED IN ABOUT CHIROPRACTIC CARE, WHAT IS CHIROPRACTIC The primary focus of chiropractic is simply to adjust the spine and remove those things which interfere with the body’s natural normal healing ability. Spinal adjustments to correct subluxations are what make chiropractic professionals unique in comparison with any other type of health care professional. The term
Read moreCREATED IN ABOUT CHIROPRACTIC CARE, WHAT IS CHIROPRACTIC What truly differentiates doctors of chiropractic from any other healthcare professionals is the fact that chiropractors are the only professionals who are trained to diagnose and treat what are called spinal subluxations. The word “subluxation” comes from the Latin words meaning “somewhat or slight” (sub) and “to
Read moreTOP MYTHS ABOUT CHIROPRACTIC CARE Even though chiropractic care has been rising in popularity for years now, untrue rumors about the practice always seem to be swirling. If someone overhears someone just mentioning chiropractic treatment, they feel the need to chime in with the myths that they’ve heard, even though they have never gone to
Read moreCHIROPRACTIC CARE FOLLOWING A CAR ACCIDENT As we all know, life can be rather unexpected. You may be following the motions, driving home from work wondering what you’ll be having for dinner that night, and soon after you take a right at the light, you’re blindsided by an oncoming vehicle. While we never plan for
Read moreLOOKING FOR A CHIROPRACTOR IN PLANO? Sometimes it can feel as if your pain is never going to dissipate. No matter if you’ve recently been in an accident, suffer from frequent headaches and migraines, constantly endure neck or back pain, or similar conditions, you might have come to the conclusion that it is just the
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Read moreCREATED IN WELLNESS LIFESTYLE TIPS, TREAT OTHERS WELL Being an advanced citizen means that you dedicate some of your time, your thoughts and your perspectives to a cause that you believe in. This may be something as simple as volunteering a few hours every month to visit with senior citizens in the local nursing home,
Read moreCREATED IN WELLNESS LIFESTYLE TIPS, TREAT OTHERS WELL There are three things that have to happen to successfully change a habit. The first is that you must make the decision to change. When you make a decision, you are affirming to yourself that you are willing to go to any lengths to make your wishes
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