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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules. Strategies for enhancing spinal stability Chiropractic adjustments Spinal adjustments restore joint mobility, reduce pain and optimize neural communication.

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Why Shifting to a Function-First Approach in Chiropractic Matters

CLA

What Is the Function-First Paradigm in Chiropractic? The public perception of chiropractic has centered around the idea that structure dictating function. Misaligned vertebrae are seen as obstacles to a healthy, well-functioning body. The last 30 years have seen radical changes in the chiropractic profession.

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Neurology: Where the Magic of Healing Begins 

CLA

When we talk about healing in chiropractic, it’s all about neurology. It’s not just about realigning vertebrae; it’s about understanding the communication pathways within the entire nervous system. In a Lyceum lecture that year he was emphatic describing the differences between misaligned vertebra and vertebral subluxations.

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Exploring the Connection Between the Nervous System and Spinal Health

CLA

When a vertebra shifts out of place, it can compress or irritate the nerves passing through. Youre not just aligning vertebrae. The last 30 years have seen radical changes in the chiropractic profession. How Subluxations Disrupt the Nervous System Subluxations are a double-edged sword.

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Neurological tone is the WHY of Chiropractic

CLA

Common Signs of Vertebral Subluxation: Joint movements get “stuck” and alignments shift. It’s not about hunting for a pinched nerve or a wayward vertebra. The last 30 years have seen radical changes in the chiropractic profession. That’s the body’s innate intelligence trying it’s best to adapt.

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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. The last 30 years have seen radical changes in the chiropractic profession. And deep inside?

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

CLA

The Spine: More Than Just A Backbone Let’s kick things off with the centerpiece of the operational model that revolves around Chiropractic and the Three T’s: the concept of vertebral subluxation (VS). In layman’s terms, it’s a misalignment of the vertebrae.