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The Benefits of Chiropractic Adjustments Before Labor and While Pregnant

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Chiropractic adjustments before labor and while pregnant can play a crucial role in promoting a healthier, more comfortable pregnancy and easing the birthing process. During pregnancy, chiropractic adjustments are tailored to accommodate the physiological changes that occur, ensuring both the mother's and baby's safety.

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Enhance Wellness: Massage and Chiropractic Adjustments

Any Spine

This article sheds light on the powerful intersection of massage therapy and chiropractic adjustments as a comprehensive approach to pain management. Within the realm of healthcare, chiropractic care stands out for its focus on diagnosing and treating mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system.

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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

Chiropractic Economics

Treatment consisted of low-force joint manipulation and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), the former to reduce pain and increase range of motion and the latter to ease muscle tightness and inflammation. Physically, she presented with rounded shoulders and increased thoracic kyphosis.

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lens

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” Pelvic obliquity can cause abnormal posturing, which can increase stress on the spine, sacroiliac joint and hips.

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lense

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” Pelvic obliquity can cause abnormal posturing, which can increase stress on the spine, sacroiliac joint and hips.

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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

Chiropractic Economics

Before the 1990s, the only tool we had to address disc herniations was the chiropractic adjustment. A review of these tools would include chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression therapy, therapeutic exercises and Class IV laser therapy.

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Mechanisms of Manipulation: A Systematic Review of the Literature on Immediate Anatomical Structural or Positional Changes in Response to Manually Delivered High-velocity, Low-amplitude Spinal Manipulation

ChiroOrg

It seems likely that the manipulation/adjustment causes some physical changes, but it is not known exactly how. Presently, though, we are fairly confident that the facets, i.e., the small joints at the back of the spine, open up a little bit.