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Frequently asked questions

ABCA

Chiropractors are being recognized to admit and treat patients in hospitals and to use outpatient clinical facilities (such as labs, x-rays, etc.) Do insurance plans cover chiropractic? Educational requirements for doctors of chiropractic are among the most stringent of any of the health care professions.

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

CLA

This simplified equation of restoring neural tone while addressing the combined “Three T’s” is the foundational basis of Chiropractic. 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).

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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 Hip Bone connected to the…. Universe?

CLA

Hips are femurs, backs are spines, tailbones are sacrums. Studies show that sensorimotor integration (from the spine) affects the brain’s Pre-Frontal Cortex’ (PFC). Our patients use their own terms to describe spinal anatomy. Oops, one more step. Don’t ever underestimate altered findings on spinal neurological assessments.

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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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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.