The Dr. Pat Chart of Spinal Effects The body’s inborn intelligence is capable of self-healing and self-regulating forces. However, there are forces that interfere with this process: Spinal lesions (vertebral subluxations), or physical stress on the spine and nervous system due to a fall, injury, or referred pain from the organs. Nutritional deficiencies or toxicities […]
Chiropractic
Chiropractic Facts and History
Chiropractic celebrated its 116th birthday on September 18, 2011. It has survived for 11 decades in the face of much adversity. D.D. Palmer, the founder of chiropractic, was jailed for his beliefs. He was only the first of many chiropractors who believed so strongly in what they did that they chose prison rather than give […]
Surface Electromyography – SEMG
Have you ever been to a doctor who takes your blood pressure and listens to your heart with a stethoscope? The doctor does this to assess the health of your circulatory system. Chiropractors are nervous system doctors. We need to assess the health of your nervous system. Do you know that we live our lives […]
Colicky Babies Benefit From Chiropractic Care
Study of 43 infants shows less crying and more sleep (03/10/09, Spokane). A study was conducted late last year by doctors at the Anglo-European College of Chiropractic in the United Kingdom to determine if chiropractic care had any benefit for colicky infants. Colic is generally defined as persistent crying, not likely to be soothed by […]
Chiropractic Care Helps Child With Headaches, Chronic Ear and Sinus Infections
Eight-year old got no relief from drugs or surgery (05/10/09, Spokane). An article published in Proceedings, a respected journal of the Council on Chiropractic Pediatrics of the International Chiropractors Association, reports the case study of an eight-year old female patient suffering from recurring headaches and chronic ear and sinus infections. The child had been through […]