It is a method of stimulating the body's healing ability by utilizing the hands to relieve pressure on joints and their associated nerves. This pressure results in a loss of energy to a specific organ, and ultimately negative physical symptoms result. The technique utilized to relieve this pressure is known as the chiropractic adjustment . It results in an increased flow of energy by the nervous system. The conditions that are benefited by the chiopractic adjustment may be as simple as the common cold, recurring bronchitis or asthma, whiplash injury, low back injury, or more debilitating conditions such as herniated discs and chronic pain.
T here are alternative ways to relieve the pressure on joints and nerves.
Blocks may be utilized to change the structure of your pelvis or an activator, which releases up to 80 lbs. of pressure, may be used to release a joint in your spine that is immobile. Each patient is treated individually , based on your history and current injury and symptoms. Y our initial visit will include a detailed history. Chiropractic, neurological and orthopedic examinations are thorough and complete. Any necessary x-rays will be taken that day.