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Chiropractic Catching Fire for Many Reasons

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Chiropractic Catching Fire for Many Reasons Since the early 1900’s, science and research have helped explain why so many benefits are achieved with a chiropractic adjustment. The spine’s connection to the nervous system help make chiropractic adjustments improve many aspects of health, function, and human performance. Because of this, chiropractic is utilised by more kids, adults, and the elderly for a variety of purposes. This 2017 study looked at the predominant reasons why most chiropractic patients begin care and the unique results reported while under care. The results were fascinating and as follows:  • The aim of this study was to investigate the lifetime and 12-month prevalence, patterns, and predictors of chiropractic utilisation in the US general population.  • There is a growing trend of chiropractic use among US adults from 2002 to 2012.  • 55 million adults in the US have been to a Chiropractor  • 19 million adults in the US have consulted...

The Most Gentle Car Accidents Still Cause Whiplash Damage

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                                                 (Chiropractic Neck Stretches & Tips) Many people overlook minor injuries and whiplash caused during a low speed or impact accident. But many people are also surprised by the amount of degeneration or wear and tear in their spine, as they could not isolate their problems to a specific event that was severe enough in their mind to have created such problems as disc degeneration, bulges or protrusions.  However, research shows that even low-impact motor vehicle accidents will still produce significant negative changes in the spine. MRI findings were used to compare cervical spinal conditions of normal subjects to those who had been in a low impact motor vehicle accident 12-14 weeks earlier. THE FINDINGS ARE REMARKABLE! FINDINGS The cervical spines of 100 consecutive uninjured normal a...

Chiropractic: Getting to the Cause of Your Problem

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Chiropractic: Getting to the Cause of Your Problem Chiropractic has survived as a profession for over one-hundred and twenty years despite many setbacks and opposition from medical counterparts. Not only has chiropractic survived, it has thrived through many obstacles by focusing on one primary goal of getting results for patients. Chiropractors differentiate their care by seeking to address the cause instead of just treating symptoms. This study evaluated the results for subjects with chronic spinal pain comparing chiropractic spinal manipulation, NSAID drugs, and acupuncture. The results were remarkable, and a follow-up study was published two years later observing the progression of results initially achieved from the first study. The results from the studies were as follows:   Spine Journal 2003: Chronic Spinal Pain:  A Randomised Clinical Trial Comparing Medication, Acupuncture, and Spinal Manipulation  • The study was designed to assess the long-...