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Back pain Facts & Statistics

ABCA

The back is a complicated structure of bones, joints, ligaments and muscles. You can sprain ligaments, strain muscles, rupture disks, and irritate joints, all of which can lead to back pain. In addition, arthritis, poor posture, obesity, and psychological stress can cause or complicate back pain. Maintain proper posture.

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Dyskinesia and the Subluxation  

CLA

While it’s often associated with diseases like Parkinson’s, where it manifests as uncontrollable and involuntary movements, Dyskinesia in the chiropractic context speaks to altered motion in the spinal joints due to suboptimal neuromuscular control. Neurology is infinitely connected to every bodily function, both locally and globally.

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How does your community see you? Spinal Mechanic or Neurological Programmer?

CLA

One of the easiest ways to screen for stress and introduce chiropractic for kids is through their posture. With CLA’s advanced scanning technology, posture becomes a neurological discussion rather than a spinal problem. The public perception of chiropractic revolves around spine and joint function. Kids are excited.

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Beyond the Spine: The Nervous System and Chiropractic Care 

CLA

The postural muscles support the spine, while the vertebrae protect the spinal cord. Helping patients understand that their health issues go beyond muscles and joints is crucial. This tool helps you see where the body is struggling to support itself, revealing areas of stress, poor posture, or injury. And deep inside?

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Preparing Families For Back-To-School Stress

CLA

One of the easiest ways to screen for stress and introduce chiropractic for kids is through their posture. When you use CLA’s advanced technology, posture becomes a neurological discussion rather than a spinal problem. Efficient Motor-Neural Activity : Patients use significantly less motor-neural activity to maintain their postures.

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Effective Chiropractic Conversations That Build Trust

CLA

Using Confident Language and Body Language Your tone of voice, posture, and choice of words all contribute to the message you convey. Speak clearly and assertively, maintain an open body posture, and use positive language to inspire confidence and trust. This helps patients grasp the significance of their care.

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Understanding Chiropractic Nervous System Scanning Methods

CLA

Complementing Traditional Chiropractic Assessments While traditional assessments focus on structural issues such as joint misalignments, scanning methods add a layer of functional analysis. Posture may … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Duty to Diagnose?