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Who can benefit from a visit to a chiropractor?


Chiropractic is considered a good substitute for painkillers in treating spine-related injuries. Although the founder of chiropractic claimed that all disease comes from bad backs, clinical trials have shown that chiropractic is effective mainly in treating back pains. Let’s see what kind of illness or injuries would benefit from a visit to a chiropractor?


 

People suffered from an accident
Whether you have just had an accident where your head was basically thrown out of its place or have just fall from high place, like a horse, chiropractic maybe of some help. Athletes who injured their ligaments or experienced pulled muscles during their training will also benefit from this therapy. Chiropractic will be able to treat these problems without the use of drugs.

 

Patient with back problem
For most people with back problem, painkillers are the answer. Unfortunately their dependence on it has turned them into painkillers addict because instead of dealing with the root cause of the problem, they try to suppress it. If you experience back pains, chiropractic or Alexander technique may help.

 

Childhood accident
Childhood accident may influence you when you get older. In the early years, we may bump onto the chair while trying to walk or fell off a cot. All this could translate into problems like back pains or headache during teenager’s years or adulthood. Chiropractic may be able to help.

 

Women
Some women just could not carry the extra weight during pregnancy. So they stoop and care very little to their posture. Women in this situation may injure their spine or have back pains after their childbirth. It is good to seek help from chiropractor.



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CHIROPRACTIC QUIZ

Q: What are the principal functions of the spine?
1) To support the head
2) To support the ribs
3) To support the chiropractor
( B.J Palmer in Questions and Answers about Chiropractic, 1952 )



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