Chiropractic
December 28th, 2007 | by admin |
Chiropractor
Why You Should Choose A Chiropractor For Back Pain Relief
by: Patrick Porter
When you are in [tag]pain[/tag], finding relief is the most pressing thought in your mind. Masking the pain with painkillers or dangerous surgery often leads to unfavorable results, and risks your future chances for living a pain-free life. That’s why finding a caring, professional chiropractor should be your first choice.
A qualified chiropractor can quickly provide you with a diagnosis and treatment plan, or can point you in the direction of a medical professional who can help you.
During your initial consultation, the professional chiropractor will gather your health history. After an initial exam he or she will be able to tell you what chiropractic services can do for you.
As an example, one patient began to have pain in his shoulder related to an old football injury for which he had previously had surgery. He decided to try a chiropractor before taking any radical measures. “My doctor wanted me to have additional surgery to correct the problem. Luckily, I went to a chiropractor first. My once a month visits eliminate my pain almost completely. I am even able to enjoy playing golf with no soreness.”
Why Your Family Doctor Can’t Relieve Your [tag]Back Pain[/tag]
Family physicians are trained to know a little about a lot of things. Your body is an amazing biomechanical machine. Chiropractors specialize in relieving back pain by working with the mechanics of the human machine. Medical doctors are trained to work with the biology. They are adept at prescribing drugs that alter or react with human biology. Unfortunately, these chemical painkillers often come with a price: potential addiction, immune suppression, lethargy, and constipation, to name a few. Not only that, the body continues to be damaged by misalignment of the spine.
Doesn’t it make good common sense to seek out a back pain specialist when you have back pain? Wouldn’t you prefer to try a natural remedy before turning to drugs or putting your body through the trauma of surgery?
Don’t worry, your chiropractor will know if he or she can’t treat you and will refer you to an appropriate specialist.
The Benefits of Regular Chiropractic Care
Short-term and regular chiropractic care has a number of benefits including spinal and extremity pain relief. With monthly visits you can increase mobility, experience better range of motion, decrease stiffness in your back and eliminate muscular spasms. Another patient found no solution for her migraine headaches outside of her Chiropractor’s care.
Other popular uses for Chiropractor care are arthritic joint pain relief, increased joint health, increased performance and energy, increased sense of wellbeing and relaxation, increased balance and coordination, reduced degeneration and risk of injury, enhanced tissue healing and decreased tissue inflammation.
About The Author
Dr. Patrick Porter is an award-winning author, and professional speaker. From a PhD in Psychology, and 24 years of operational research in the dynamics of change, to his 18 years of experience as CEO of the world’s largest self help network, for more information go to: http://www.newreality.com
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8 Responses to “Chiropractic”
By roberta a mintonye on Jan 11, 2008 | Reply
I have been going to a chiroprator for at least 22 years. the chiroprator was able to take away pain when regular doctors couldnt. All doctors want to do is give out pills. there are times when i am in alot of pain from a whiplash injury and the only thing that works is a chiropratic adjustment.One thing that really makes me mad is that the medical world trys to scare patients out of going to chiroprators.Friends of mine really feel that chiropratic is like going to a witch doctor.they have never gone but believe what doctors tell them, or their doctor will send them to physical therapy over going to a chiroprator. I have gone to physical therapy and it was a waste of time and money, should of gone to chiroporator first.. wish that some insurance companies would except chiropratic instead of being bought off by doctors. Roberta Mintonye
By Dave Madole on Jan 24, 2008 | Reply
Just moved to St Peter Minnsota and looking for a Doctor and the area. Need town and address.
By Wayne Swanson, DC on Feb 15, 2008 | Reply
If it’s ST. Petersburg, Florida. Call me at 727-565-8259-Cell. I do gentle touch adjusint and also use Micro-Currnt, Infra-Red Cold Laser, Electro-Acupuncture and herbs and homeopathics in my practice
By Wayne Swanson, DC on Feb 15, 2008 | Reply
If it’s ST. Petersburg, Florida. Call me at 727-565-8259-Cell. I do gentle touch adjusing and also use Micro-Current, Infra-Red Cold Laser, Electro-Acupuncture and herbs and homeopathics in my practice
By Luigi DiRubba, DC on Feb 19, 2008 | Reply
“Caring for all Ages”
By D. L. Joseph on Mar 13, 2008 | Reply
my cousin is seeing a chiropracter for fibro-myalgia. put her on a mineral/vitaman regime.
after having some problems to find out which vitamans/minerals she should stop taking he had her hold her right arm halfway up and touched her left side with the pill bottle. from this he made his diagnosis. what kind of voodoo is this
guy into. would you go back to him. please respond.
By regina jones on Apr 29, 2008 | Reply
What tooth is related to which organ of the body?
By C. Perry on Dec 19, 2008 | Reply
My brother goes to a KY Pain Management in Hazard, his doctor took him off Loracet’s and put him on morphine. When he complained again he doubled the dosage on him. My brother is unemployed, I even told the doctor, that it was hard for me to come up with $167.00 a month just for his medicine alone. So the doctor put him on a different type of morphine it went up to 270.00 that’s not cheap. Can someone help me. I don’t know what else to do. The doctor told him he didn’t care if he got his prescription filled or not.