With the perspective about spinal function as a three dimensional network of tissue with tension and responsiveness that equals a state of form; this will allow us to take a deeper look at how this part of the body takes on the day to day stress and turns it into biomechanical function for the [...]
Tension plus integrity equals optimal spinal function and spinal tensegrity is a powerful concept to understand. It correlates with why visiting the Chiropractor on a regular basis for optimal spinal integrity influences optimal function throughout the body. “Tensegrity” was coined by Buckminster Fuller, an American Engineer, Architect and Visionary who developed structures that functioned [...]
When talking about kids and Chiropractic, the question often arises: Why? Why bring your infant, child, or teenager to the Chiropractor? The answer to that question is due to stress and the child’s ability to adapt to it. If infants, children or teenagers are not sufficiently adapting to their environmental “stress,” they can potentially [...]
How do you know if you have subluxation? How do you know if something in your body isn’t working at its normal capacity? Is it pain? Symptoms? Yes, symptomatology can be a tell-tale sign that something isn’t right within, but in the continuum of your state of condition, symptoms are most often the last sign to [...]
The causes of vertebral subluxation can become an information overload due to the fact that there are many different causes and many different responses to those causes based on individual adaptation. In an effort to keep the information overload to a minimum, we can simplify the specific cause of vertebral subluxation by understanding that [...]
“Vertebral subluxation is the condition of a vertebra that has lost its proper juxtaposition with the one above or the one below, or both; to an extent less than a luxation; which impinges nerves and interferes with the transmission of mental impulses.” Chiropractic is a distinct health care profession that was founded on the [...]
Chiropractic Principle #10: “The Function of Force.” The function of force is to unite intelligence and matter. We are going to discuss Principle 10 of the 33 Chiropractic Principles, and how force unites intelligence and matter in our body to express an optimal state of well-being. First, we’ll discuss the law of active organization [...]
A great motivator to enhancing your quality of life is to predict the results of areas you may be neglecting in your daily living. What areas of your quality of life are you not preserving or investing into right now? Contemplating neglect to your well-being requires awareness to your current state. It also requires [...]
Have you ever been at your Chiropractic Center and your Chiropractor makes a comment that you’re holding your chiropractic adjustment? You have no idea what that means, but it sounds good so you go along with the statement and smile. Before we dive into what holding the adjustment is and why it’s a good [...]
The consensus on health is if you’re feeling good, you have good health. Yet we know for a fact that how you’re body functions and how it feels do not correlate. What you feel, see, smell, taste and hear within your body is not the complete picture. Our senses are incapable of determining how [...]
