“Should I take an anti-inflammatory pain reliever before training to reduce pain, stiffness, and other symptoms from training?” Endurance Athletes like Cyclists, Runners, and Triathletes commonly take an ibuprofen, motrin, advil, or some other NSAID (diclofenac, celecoxib, rofecoxib) before training with the hopes that it would reduce inflammation and pain from pushing your body. The […]
“What is the theory and science behind Chiropractic Adjustment?”
How Does The Chiropractic Adjustment Work? Does It Really Change The Nervous System? The chiropractic adjustment causes different effects depending on many factors, some of which have to do with the individual and some due to the way it is applied. I previously wrote a blog post about some of the effects of the adjustment […]
The ‘Hidden’ Effects Of A Sudden or Repetitive Trauma?
What if a person loses motion of a couple of segments in their neck, back, or some other joint due to sudden or repetitive trauma? Continuing with a discussion about losses of motion in the spine (neck and/or back). A similar loss of central activation occurs. The cord and brain begin to change to accomodate […]
How Does Chiropractic Change The Nervous System?
What are some of the more Central Neurological Effects of the Chiropractic Adjustment? The nervous system is often referred to as the master system because it regulates all areas of your body. A brief look at how the brain and nervous system works is necessary in order to explain the mechanism by which the Chiropractic […]
“What are the similarities and differences between being a chiropractor and being a physician such as a MD or do?”
Answering a recent question I was asked… essentially compare and contrast how a Chiropractor and an MD manage a patient’s care. Depending on state political battles, many states recognize chiropractors as a physician. In some states, TX for instance political groups were able to push through legislation that suddenly disallowed the distinction. None-the-less, that’s not […]
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