How Does A Chiropractic Adjustment Effect Soft Tissue Healing? The short answer is that Chiropractic adjustments improve the healing of soft tissue while reducing the pain and stiffness that people experience. Improving movement helps reduce the local accumulation of inflammatory chemicals, improves delivery of supplies necessary for healing, reduces pain, and reduces muscle spasm. As the […]
Why does my spine feel stiff and tight?
Why does an area of the spine lose movement causing stiffness or tightness? It varies. Our bodies are constantly attempting to adopt to our environment and stresses. We discussed chiropractic adjustments here. It can be due to repetitive stress or the soft tissues (in essense) shrinking to accomodate certain postures over a period of time thereby […]
What do chiropractic adjustments do?
"What do chiropractic adjustments do?" Great question! Most people associate the Chiropractic Adjustment with improving Back Pain, Neck Pain, Headaches. There is more to it. The question is a little broader than most people would realize. I believe this is one of the challenges of explaining why Chiropractors use an adjustment to people. In a way the question, […]
Lower Back Problems and ‘Knots’
"I have some knots in my lower back. What's causing them? Should I see a doctor? If so, what kind of doctor should I see?" A recent question about lower back problems that is pretty commonly asked. It’s not really possible to know in your case without seeing you in person. There are many […]
Improve Strength, Reduce Muscle Fatigue, and Improve Brain Motor Control With An Adjustment
One quick Chiropractic adjustment significantly improves strength and reduces muscle fatigability. Some exceptional research recently published in the Journal, Experimental Brain Research, shows exactly and more. The study showed after one spinal adjustment: • an increase of almost 60% in the electrical activity readings from specifically targeted muscles • a 16% increase in absolute force […]
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