{"id":656,"date":"2012-08-14T18:17:51","date_gmt":"2012-08-14T22:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/?p=656"},"modified":"2012-08-14T18:52:31","modified_gmt":"2012-08-14T22:52:31","slug":"what-is-chiropractic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.youneedchiro.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/14\/what-is-chiropractic\/","title":{"rendered":"What is chiropractic?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Simply stated, chiropractic is a way to improve a person’s whole life, not just their health<\/em>. It does this without taking anything out of the body or putting anything in. That makes chiropractic much safer than most things done in health care. <\/p>\n

It\u2019s great for all kinds of people\u2026<\/strong>Chiropractors correct a common, but sneaky problem in a person’s spine called, subluxation. A subluxated spinal bone is misaligned, so that it insults the nerve system. Chiropractic is a science, art and philosophy. It\u2019s the science<\/strong><\/em> of spinal subluxation. Locating and correcting subluxations is an art<\/strong><\/em> requiring precision and skill. It\u2019s a contemporary health science based on the inherent ability of the body to self-regulate. This makes chiropractic a philosophy<\/strong><\/em>, whose purpose is to assist people to express more of their innate potentials.
\nThe public demands safe and effective care and many of us have grown weary and wary of the dangers of a drug based medical system. We don\u2019t offer chiropractic as an alternative to medicine; rather it is a way of improving function. An important side benefit is that chiropractic doesn\u2019t put risky medications into the body. Then, when we begin to function more normally and naturally it\u2019s like turning on the light in a dark room – the darkness just seems to go away. The following short video clip is an example of just that as we see a teenager who got her life back through chiropractic and was able to live without a medicated cloud hanging over her head: “ADHD high school student able to get off drugs and resume normal life.”<\/strong>click here, then please scroll to the bottom of the page.<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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