Understanding How Chiropractic Treatment Can Work for You
The first step to recognizing how many benefits can be achieved through regular chiropractic care is to understand how the treatment works. Chiropractic care differs from both traditional medical treatment and therapeutic massage in many ways but has the same goal in common: to help heal the body and address important ailments. Whether you’re considering your first ever trip to the chiropractor, or you’re already on a strict regimen – Total Chiropractic Care & Wellness has some interesting insight to just how chiropractic care works.
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Chiropractic Care helps the body heal itself.
While traditional medical doctors may prescribe medication to help rectify sickness or injury, chiropractors work under the premise that the human body has the ability to restore itself naturally, and can do so only as long as the spine is healthy.
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Although a gradual process, results from chiropractic are long lasting.
When was the last time you took an aspirin for a headache, only to have it return a couple of hours later? Doctors of chiropractic, such as Dr. Todd Goldman, don’t work to provide a temporary solution to patients – but rather, a lifelong one. Your initial consultation begins with a full examination and conversation. Together with your chiropractor, you will identify the cause of your pain or illness, and develop a care plan to not only correct them but to prevent them from returning altogether.
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Chiropractic Care also works to prevent further damage.
Many people seek the care of a chiropractor after getting injured or being in an accident. Although your chiropractor can certainly correct the spine and assist with the healing process, many people are not aware that continuing care can help to prevent future injuries or illnesses. The everyday stresses of life can have a damaging effect on the spine. Your chiropractor’s job is to find these subluxations or imbalances within the spinal cord and work to correct them.
Contact your Medford chiropractor today to see how chiropractic care can work for you. At Total Chiropractic Care, obtaining your optimum health with pain management is always our top priority.