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Herbalists use plants to help heal conditions. It can be a helpful alternative to mainstream medicine. History of Herbalism Plants have an innate nature that allows them to defend themselves from fungi, insects, and mammals. In terms of human use, about 12,000 phytochemicals (estimated 10% of the total) have been isolated so far, and some can help treat human diseases. The field of … [Read more...]
Managing a patient’s Electronic Health Record (EHR) is becoming very important to medical professionals. For the busy chiropractic office, having these records available enhances patient care and allows the office to have updated and accurate information right at their fingertips. There are many companies that provide digital X-ray systems so that EHRs can contain this medical information … [Read more...]
There are many autoimmune diseases, in which the body attacks its own healthy tissues. Lupus is one of them. Chiropractic care may provide some relief. What is Lupus? Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE or lupus), is an autoimmune disorder that can affect many parts of the body, including the organs, skin, and joints. It is more common in women, aged between 10 and 50, but it can affect … [Read more...]
Chiropractors, and other alternative practitioners, focus on the holistic person and encourage the body to self-heal. Exercise and a healthy diet are important to a patient’s well-being and immune system. Proper supplementation can also be a part of a healthy lifestyle. Ortho Molecular and Metagenics make dietary supplements that can be very beneficial. Why Choose Ortho Molecular or … [Read more...]
Hypnotherapy has many tangible benefits when provided by trained professionals. Some of the techniques can be used at home to help alleviate a variety of conditions. Hypnosis Facts and Uses Hypnosis is not just some parlor trick or stage magic. It can be used therapeutically by trained professionals. Hypnosis leaves a patient with a sense of “hyper-suggestibility”, if they are able … [Read more...]
People with eating disorders can be difficult to treat, and rehabilitation therapy may last many years. Chiropractic can be a helpful part of an overall treatment plan. Anorexia and Bulimia Anorexia is a disorder marked by weight obsession, eating refusal, exercise abuse, and it can sometimes contain a component of binging and vomiting (or other elimination methods, such as laxatives), … [Read more...]
Meditation is a drug-free method of achieving relaxation, energy, and focus. It can be used in Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) as an adjunct practice, as well. Meditation History and Types Meditation helps people train their mind in order to promote relaxation, build energy, or to work on a variety of spiritual pursuits (i.e., spiritual guides, connecting with God, astral … [Read more...]
Yoga has uses far beyond just exercise and flexibility. It is a practice that can holistically affect the entire person and assist with achieving overall health and wellness benefits. Yoga’s Roots and Present Uses Yoga is actually a series of disciplines that incorporates spiritual, mental, and physical aspects. It is part of the Hindu philosophy. Yoga also has roots in Buddhism, … [Read more...]
TMD (or TMJD) affects many people. Actions performed during sleep, as well as other injuries, can cause headaches and pain during the day, as well as long-term problems that could even lead to serious medical interventions. Chiropractic and other alternative treatments may help ease some of these jaw and mouth problems. Oral Problems The joint that hinges the lower jaw to the skull is … [Read more...]
Military life requires many mental and physical challenges. For the troops to be in optimal shape, they undergo rigorous training. To maintain their overall health, chiropractic care can be a benefit to the troops and veterans. Active-Service Military Chiropractic Tricare, the military healthcare program, offers the Chiropractic Health Care Program to their active duty members, as well as … [Read more...]
From The Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
