In addition to treating back and neck pain, chiropractors treat many other conditions. More importantly, we can help you attain and then maintain good health throughout life.
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About Chiropractic Care
Chiropractic offers a different perspective on health. The focus is not just on getting rid of disease, but on achieving and preserving overall wellness. If you would like to know more about chiropractic care, we invite you to explore the pages in this section. You can read about the history and benefits of chiropractic care, find answers to common questions, and learn about some fundamentals of the field.
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Why See a Chiropractor?
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Stages of Chiropractic Care
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There are three stages of chiropractic care, each accomplishing different goals. The stage of care you are in depends on your condition and how you are responding to treatment.
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The Spine and How It Works
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The spine is an amazing structure that supports our body and serves as the passageway for nerves that allow us to function. Understanding the spine and how to take care of it goes a long way toward keeping us healthy and moving.
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What Is a Subluxation?
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Chiropractors are trained to identify and correct subluxations, or imbalances primarily in the spine but also in the extremities that can interfere with nerve signals that travel between the brain and the body.
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X-Rays in Chiropractic Care
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X-rays can be a useful tool for identifying several spine and joint conditions and for guiding treatment. They allow us to see abnormal curvature of the spine and evaluate arthritic or growth changes that could not be detected without imaging
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Research and Safety
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Research shows that chiropractic offers safe and effective treatment for a wide range of conditions. Because chiropractic care is natural and drug-free, risk is extremely small—less than that of most medications.
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Introduction to Chiropractic Care
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Chiropractic takes a natural approach to restoring and maintaining health. Whether you are looking for preventive care or treatment for a painful condition, chiropractic treatment can help.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chiropractic Care
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Are chiropractic treatments safe? Do adjustments hurt? Is it bad to “crack” your own back? These are just a few of the questions answered here.
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Chiropractic Adjustments
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Chiropractic adjustments can improve joint motion, reduce nerve irritation and decrease muscle tension. Short-term goals include reducing pain and muscle spasms and restoring joint function and muscle balance. Long-term goals include getting you back to the normal activities of daily living.
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Chiropractic Myths and Facts
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There are several misconceptions circulating about chiropractic care. Here we address seven common myths that cause confusion for many people.
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History of Chiropractic Care
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The term “chiropractic” was coined in 1895 by D.D. Palmer, the founder of modern chiropractic care. But over 2000 years ago, Hippocrates recognized the spine as the key to health. This philosophy forms the basis of chiropractic care—from its ancient beginnings through today.
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Benefits Of Chiropractic Care
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Studies show that chiropractic patients are in better overall health. Chiropractic is a safe, natural way to feel better, move better and stay healthier for life.
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