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Frequently asked questions

ABCA

DCs are especially well known for their expertise in caring for patients with back pain, neck pain and headaches…particularly with their highly skilled manipulations or chiropractic adjustments. They also care for patients with a wide range of injuries and disorders of the musculoskeletal system, involving the muscles, ligaments and joints.

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The Hip Bone connected to the…. Universe?

CLA

Hips are femurs, backs are spines, tailbones are sacrums. When muscles affect joints and spinal alignment is altered the nervous system reacts to the stress FROM the spinal joints. Studies show that sensorimotor integration (from the spine) affects the brain’s Pre-Frontal Cortex’ (PFC). Oops, one more step.

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Understanding Dysponesis: Distraction and Exhaustion Defined

CLA

In the context of chiropractic care, Dysponesis is an essential concept because it reflects the body’s response to vertebral subluxations—misalignments in the spine that cause nerve interference. These errors can lead to unnecessary energy use, stress on the nervous system, and a host of other health issues over time.

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

CLA

It should, because helping parents and their kids understand the importance of a healthy spine and nervous system is an essential service that only a chiropractor can deliver. One of the easiest ways to screen for stress and introduce chiropractic for kids is through their posture.

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Dysafferentation: “Noisy” Neurological Communication

CLA

Chiropractic’s Role in Addressing Dysafferentation Chiropractic care focuses on restoring clear communication within the nervous system. By adjusting misalignments in the spine, and resetting the tone of the nervous system, chiropractors help to eliminate the interference that causes Dysafferentation.

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The Destructive D’s

CLA

David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Chiropractic Care Planning Harnessing the Power of Words in Chiropractic Care: A Journey with INSiGHT As I enjoyed my morning coffee today, my thoughts wandered back to … Read More BY Dr. David Fletcher 3 MINS READ Scanning Methodology in Chiropractic Neurological tone is the WHY of Chiropractic When D.D.

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Creating a Neurological Road Map for Families

CLA

We can use these noninvasive sensors to track the performance of the nervous system, from the spine to the brain, and measure the overall adaptability. The last 30 years have seen radical changes in the chiropractic profession. We can even score all those results and give a report card on how the system is performing.