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Sometimes, an individual can feel fine, but may not be in optimal health. This is because many symptoms of disease, injury or simply poor physiological functioning take a while to appear.
The good news is that, by undergoing preventative chiropractic care, with an emphasis in functional medicine, physicians can often diagnose problems earlier, so treatments are more effective. Likewise, undergoing preventative chiropractic care helps individuals optimize their physiological function, health and overall wellness.
To learn more about taking a functional medicine approach to care, including treatment methods, and the importance of nutrition in optimal health, please read on.
Stress Management
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Most people have experienced stress at some point in their life. However, what you may not realize is that...
Read MoreStrength Training
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Whatever your age, strength training is an activity that provides many health benefits for both men and women. Strength...
Read MoreA Functional Medicine Chiropractor’s Day
Created in Functional Medicine, About Functional Medicine A functional medicine chiropractor never knows exactly what his or her day will bring. Patient problems vary, and...
Read MoreAcupressure
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Acupressure is a type of massage that has been part of traditional Chinese medicine for more than 2,000 years....
Read MoreAcupuncture
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Acupuncture is a type of treatment that stimulates points on the body to relieve pain in other areas. The...
Read MoreAromatherapy
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Scents play an important role in our lives. The pungent smell of certain spices can bring on hunger cravings....
Read MoreDrug-Free Alternatives for Pain Management
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods Every day, millions of adults deal with chronic pain, or pain that lasts for a long time. Prescription medications...
Read MoreLean Protein
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Read MoreLifestyle Practices
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods While spinal manipulation is a chiropractor’s primary tool, functional medicine chiropractors also assess their patients’ lifestyles. Chiropractic care that...
Read MoreMind-Body Techniques
Created in Functional Medicine, Treatment Methods When it comes to staying healthy, your body is not the only piece of the puzzle. Your mind —...
Read MoreSugar, Salt and Trans and Saturated Fats
Created in Functional Medicine, Nutrition Salt, sugar and fats have long gotten bad raps. It is true that adverse effects can occur if they are...
Read MoreSuperfoods
Created in Functional Medicine, Nutrition Prior to the word “superfood” perfectly embedding itself in our vocabulary after Dr. Steven Pratt coined the term in 2004,...
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