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chiropractic therapy Chiropractic treatment consists of adjustment and manipulation–chiro–, Greek, hand of the vertebral column and extremities, which some chiropractors supplement with physical therapy, nutritional
support, and radiography–for diagnostic purposes only Conditions that may be regarded as the therapeutic domain of a chiropractor Arthritis, pain in neck, shoulder, back, arms, legs, pain described as 'pins and needles' and
numbness, sports injuries, whiplash, migraine, sprains, strains, insomnia, nerve entrapment, muscle cramps, stiffness, occupational injuries. See Chiropractic, Chiropractor. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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This alternative treatment is often called holistic therapy and includes exercise, massage, chiropractic therapy, diet, and relaxation techniques. People often dismiss or give up on chiropractic therapy because it takes awhile to work, and one must follow a program at home. The chiropractic therapy might be effective regardless of the specific assessment However, it is not possible for practitioners to estimate the value of the assessment process to the overall improvement of their patients in a clinical setting. |
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