20 Questions to ask your Chiropractor

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20 Questions to ask your Chiropractor


Chiropractic care is a procedure to treat spinal and musculoskeletal problems through manual physical therapy allowing the body to heal naturally without medication or surgery. If this therapy is new to you, here are 20 questions on chiropractic care that might help you learn more about it. 1. CAN CHIROPRACTIC CARE HELP RELIEVE PAIN? Chiropractic is often considered an option for the treatment of pain in muscles, joints, bones, and suited for healthy spine and nerves Chiropractic is also a method for restoring joint mobility due to tissue injury after a traumatic event, such as a fall or a monotonous strain, such as continuous moving. 2. IS CHIROPRACTIC CARE SUITABLE FOR ALL AGES? Many people think that chiropractic is only for seniors, but the fact is that chiropractic can be an ideal treatment for people of all ages. Middle-aged people can benefit through chiropractic for pain relief, which can help with range of motion, and prevent joint degeneration. Younger people can use it as a preventative therapy for healthy joints and nerves


3. HOW CAN CHIROPRACTIC THERAPY AFFECT CHILDREN? In children, chiropractic is a good way to encourage healthy brain and nervous system development in the early years of development. 4. WHO SHOULD AVOID CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT ? Although chiropractic care can help the body heal naturally, it is not an ideal approach in some cases. Manual manipulation is not suitable for people with osteoporosis, or, inflammatory arthritis, people who take blood thinners, or have a history of cancer. 5. CAN CHIROPRACTIC CARE HELP YOU AVOID ILLNESS? Research shows that being treated consistently with chiropractic care can help limit the production of pro-inflammatory mediators that cause damage and pain. In addition, chiropractic care can improve the body's immune system by increasing the production of immune cells. 6.WHAT ARE THE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS FOR CHIROPRACTORS? Before deciding to access chiropractic care, the chiropractor will perform a physical examination or even laboratory tests on the patient. There, they will use the concept of "triage" to test whether a lower back injury is potentially serious, or if there are neurological problems. They use this diagnosis to determine whether this method is appropriate.


7. CAN COMBINING SPORTS WITH CHIROPRACTIC CARE BE MORE EFFECTIVE? It has been proven that combining chiropractic with exercise actually helps improve digestion, better circulation and builds muscles in the right patterns, helping to restore and maintain mobility and range of motion. Therefore, patients manage their pain more easily. 8. ARE THERE ANY SIDE EFFECTS AFTER THE TREATMENT? Patients may experience some side effects. The most common side effect is aching in the joints or muscles of the spine, but only a few hours after first treatment and not lasting more than 24 hours after chiropractic adjustments. 9. HOW CAN I REDUCE THE SIDE EFFECTS OF CHIROPRACTIC THERAPY? A common way to prevent this pain and side effects related to chiropractic therapy is to use ice packs to reduce symptoms.

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