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Chances are, what you know about chiropractic care are myths or misconceptions. Practising this dialogue with your chiropractor can help you clear up any misinterpretations and and help you understand the process better so that when you are asked these questions by others, you can give a correct and confident answer. Ask questions when you are unclear about something.

Are seeing the outcomes you want? Are your expectations being met above and beyond? Be a referral for your chiropractor and share your experiences with friends and family so that they too can be on the path towards a healthier life. Be an instrument to your loved ones as your chiropractor is to you.  

When you’re seeking natural forms of healthcare, consider these questions in your search: Do you want a doctor to just treat your symptoms?  One to remind you of regular appointments, and show you other things to help you regain your health? Or are you looking for one to help you resolve your problem, show you ways to prevent it from returning, and how to obtain the highest levels of health?

Came across an interesting article in my rare perusing of the newspaper: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/life/health/new-health/conditions/health-sleep/is-bi-modal-sleep-as-good-as-eight-straight-hours/article2365028/print/

Disorders, diseases and injuries to the brain can affect anyone, irrespective of age, socioeconomic background or gender. One in three Canadians, over 11 million people, will face a psychiatric disease, a neurological disorder or a brain or spinal cord injury at some point in their lives, and while treatments exist, there are currently no cures. From autism to Multiple Sclerosis to Alzheimer’s to concussions, brain disorders pose the greatest health challenge of the 21st Century. http://www.braincanada.ca/  

Many people judge their level of health by a lack of symptoms; have you ever asked someone who had a heart attack (and survived) about the symptoms?  “In many people, atherosclerosis can remain silent (causing no symptoms or health problems) for years or decades. Atherosclerosis can begin as early as the teenage years, but symptoms or health problems usually do not arise until later in adulthood when the arterial narrowing becomes severe. Smoking cigarettes, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, and diabetes mellitus can accelerate atherosclerosis and lead to the earlier onset of symptoms and complications, particularly in those people who have a family history of [...]

Or do you believe it is generated from within?  “Inside your body is a wonderful pharmacy.  You name it, the human body can make it-tranquilizers, sleeping pills, anti-cancer drugs; the right dose at the right time for the right organ with no side effects.  And all the instructions you need come with the packaging which is your Innate Intelligence.” - Deepak Chopra, M.D. World renowned best-selling author and Harvard-trained Endocrinologist

The majority of people KNOW that regular dental visits help prevent future tooth and gum problems, but so does regular brushing and flossing.  But who is monitoring your nervous system outside of you?  Were you aware that lifestyle stress can accumulate to “strangle” your nerves?  As a dental cleaning is to the teeth and gums, chiropractic analysis, checking and gentle adjustments are to the nervous system, preventing the buildup of stress, and unwanted symptoms and disease.

Or do you believe it is generated from within?  “Inside your body is a wonderful pharmacy.  You name it, the human body can make it-tranquilizers, sleeping pills, anti-cancer drugs; the right dose at the right time for the right organ with no side effects.  And all the instructions you need come with the packaging which is your Innate Intelligence.” - Deepak Chopra, M.D. World renowned best-selling author and Harvard-trained Endocrinologist