by newlife | Jun 10, 2016 | Canyon Country chiropractic, Chiropractic Adjustments, Santa Clarita chiropractic, Santa Clarita Chiropractor
Chiropractic Adjustments Do you struggle with pain? Back and neck pain, the most common complaints in patients seeking chiropractic help, can chip away at every part of your life. Spinal manipulation or adjustment is a holistic therapy that focuses on maintaining a healthy body and overall wellness by properly aligning the spine. Basically, it helps replace your body into a position where it’s allowed to heal, which can also free up your immune system to focus on keeping you healthy, think clearly, move effortlessly, and perform better. This treatment also works with old or new trauma while increasing range of motion and reducing nerve irritability, thus improving function. While many people find spinal manipulation to be scary, it is actually quite safe. In fact, the World Health Organization states, “when employed skillfully and appropriately, chiropractic care is safe and effective for the prevention and management of a number of health problems.” However, there may be some slight side effects, such as discomfort, headache, and fatigue, which go away around 24 to 48 hours. While there are many reasons to visit a chiropractor, the top reasons to be adjusted include: Back and neck pain (especially lower back pain) Headaches Ear infections Arthritis or joint pain Asthma Scoliosis Blood pressure Organ function Surgery prevention Healthy pregnancy One of the best things about chiropractic adjustment is that it’s a drug-free and surgery-free way of healing naturally, but here are the other top benefits associated with chiropractic adjustments: Faster pain relief Because chiropractors can quickly identify the mechanical issues that cause your pain, they can also provide nearly immediate relief...