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Rethinking Chiropractic: Function > Structure

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Shifting the narrative toward functional outcomes means focusing on how patients feel, move, and operate rather than simply on what their X-rays show. Take this practical approach into the clinic: Instead of using scans or X-rays to justify alignment correction, let’s focus on how we can improve the body’s functional performance.

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The Three T’s of Chiropractic: Trauma, Toxins, and Thoughts

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The spine can be evaluated by the use of X Ray, postural assessments, ROM’s and motion palpation but the nervous system needs to be analyzed differently, by the use of sophisticated assessment technologies which determine a shift in tension and efficiency.

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Effective Chiropractic Conversations That Build Trust

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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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Preparing Families For Back-To-School Stress

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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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The Science Behind Scanning the Nervous System 

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By measuring this activity in the postural muscles, sEMG scans give you a clear picture of how well the spine is balanced and how exhausted the motor system is. The neuroCORE device is your go-to for this. Posture may … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Supporting Research Duty to Diagnose?

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Dyskinesia and the Subluxation  

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Assessing a local spinal segment for restriction or observing affected postures should trigger a line of questioning to assess the impact on the whole person. The adage “Garbage In, Garbage Out” relates to the noise in neurological communication that not only affects posture but wastes essential neurological energy.

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INSiGHT Scanning and Neuro-Based Care Planning

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The technology suite includes three advanced tools that collect critical data: Surface Electromyography (sEMG) : Identifies abnormal postural muscle tension and imbalances. Patients need to understand how stressors like poor posture, diet, mental strain, and physical trauma impact their nervous system.