Friday, November 26, 2010

The Benefits of Chiropractic Care

You are suffering from a headache and what do you do?  You might take Aspirin or Tylenol seeking quick relief.  What if you could find out the root cause of your headache and address that cause therefore preventing future episodes? 
Identifying the cause of the symptom is critical to preventing reoccurrence.  A headache may be due to a myriad of reasons, such as your diet, stress, lack of sleep, caffeine, physical trauma, or emotional upset. 
Chiropractic is a healthcare profession in which Doctors of Chiropractic practice a gentle hands-on healing art that does not utilize medications or surgery.  Chiropractors provide a diagnosis and treatment plan based on a comprehensive patient examination. 
            Nutrition, dietary, and lifestyle counseling may also be a part of chiropractic care.  For example, neck or back pain or headaches often has an inflammatory component to them.  Therefore, it may be beneficial to use specific nutrition to naturally decrease inflammation in the body.  Additionally, it is important to modify daily activities in order to lessen the strain on those areas. 
Chiropractic care may help resolve musculoskeletal health issues including back or neck pain, headaches, muscle imbalances, scoliosis, etc.  Chiropractic patients often find they also have increased energy, feel more youthful, and are better equipped to handle daily stress.


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