This week, our ChiroWay locations celebrate the founding of Chiropractic. Chiropractic was founded in 1895, but history depicts that the investigation into the relationship between the spine and well-being has taken place for thousands of years. History shows that ancient Egyptian and Indian hieroglyphics focused on influencing spinal alignment to produce health outcomes through [...]
In the mid 1880’s, D.D. Palmer practiced magnetic healing with an investigation into health and well-being with a different set of lenses. He was looking further into that which you couldn’t see with the naked eye. Through his practice, he was searching for the answer as to why two different people with similar living conditions can [...]
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 [...]
