When you sit in the waiting room at your physician’s office, do you look forward to your appointment? Are you happy to get started? Probably not. But that’s how many patients feel about visiting their chiropractor! They can get excited both about these appointments and the results afterward. Why do people love their chiropractor? What makes these visits so great? Check out the top five reasons.
5. Enhanced Immunity, Digestion, and More
Did you know that chiropractic treatment can affect more than just your back, neck, and joints? In fact, studies have found that chiropractic issues can have a notable impact on other systems in the body, including immunity and digestion, and that addressing these alignment issues with your chiropractor can help alleviate these other symptoms.
4. Improved Rest and Sleep
When you’re in pain, you need regenerative sleep to recover and heal; however, nerve pain can keep you from achieving deep rest. Instead of tossing and turning at night with discomfort, you can meet with your chiropractor, who can take pressure off certain nerves by restoring proper alignment, allowing you to sleep better.
3. Posture Guidance and Advice
If some of your pain comes from bad posture, you’re not alone. It just happens when you sit in the same position at a desk for several hours every day.
When you visit your chiropractor, you will receive not only treatment but also helpful and effective advice for avoiding the cause of your pain in the future. Tips may include taking frequent breaks and standing up, resetting your posture every hour, having a more ergonomic workstation, and being more active. You may even get exercise tips that can strengthen your body and prevent further injury.
2. Non-Invasive Treatment
In many situations, patients are faced with a decision. They can choose to treat their back or neck pain with surgery, which can take a long time to recover from, and pain medications, which could become addictive, or they can undergo chiropractic care. Working with a chiropractor involves no invasive procedures or prescriptions with potentially long-term ill effects.
When you stop and think about it, it’s an easy decision to make!
1. Pain Relief
The top reason people love to visit their chiropractor is simply that it works. Patients often come into the office in pain and leave feeling better and being able to move at least a little more easily. Over time with multiple treatments, pain relief and range of motion can improve substantially.
While you may not necessarily feel excited about your other healthcare appointments, you can look forward to visiting the chiropractor to enjoy these benefits.
About the Author
Regularly referred to as Dr. Z, Dr. Zinovy Chukhman has more than 20 years of clinical experience in chiropractic care. He is certified in all four parts of certification with the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners. The techniques he uses include Graston, Gonstead, flexion-distraction, and many more. To schedule an appointment with Dr. Z, contact AlignRight Chiropractic online or call 972-907-2800.
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