Chiropractor Flashcards

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What does a chiro do

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A chiropractor works with the body’s musculoskeletal system, in particular the vertebra, to improve functioning of the nervous system and general health

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Chiropractor treatment aims to

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Relieve pain, increase joint rainge of motion-> move more freely, improve biomechics by aligning posture and vertebra-> function efficiently

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What system

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Chiropractors manipulate posture to improve mobility and effective functioning of systems by working with muscular, skeletal and nervous system

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Conditions- sciatica

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Pain along path of sciatic nerve. Sciatica typically unilateral

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Conditions- neck pain chiropractic adjustments

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Chiropractic adjustments= mobilisation, posture correction, specialised exercise program

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