CHIROPRACTIC
What is Chiropractic? Chiropractic focuses on spinal health & the nervous system. AK is a diagnostic system which evaluates health needs using neurological muscle tests. Learn about the wonderful benefits of chiropractic applied kinesiology through chiropractic news & information. All Things Healing has editors that provide useful information about applied kinesiology chiropractics. Spiritual & Healing Practices: Chiropractic & Applied Kinesiology - Beyond conventional healing methods, there are different healing practices that chiropractors use to treat diseases. The Applied Kinesiology chiropractic method is of the various techniques chiropractors use in diagnosing health problems, especially those related to the muscles. Since chiropractors mainly focus on the musculoskeletal system, the treatments associated with it also deal with muscular issues. Chiropractic applied kinesiology, for one, involves manual muscle testing to evaluate the functional status of the body. Here, the three aspects of health are observed: the structural, chemical and mental. The applied kinesiology chiropractic technique is based on the premise that every organ dysfunction is related to a weakness in a specific corresponding muscle. When you visit your chiropractor and undergo chiropractic applied kinesiology method, your chiropractor will apply force to each target muscle or muscle group, and you’ll be asked to resist that force, during which the response of your muscles will be evaluated. An absence of smooth response usually means there is a problem or imbalance in the body. Such imbalance in the body is corrected using manual pressure on the specific muscle. Other kinds of treatments may also be employed alongside it such as joint manipulation and mobilization, clinical nutrition, dietary counseling and myofascial, cranial and meridian therapies. A generous amount of chiropractic information states that applied kinesiology is used as an integrated and interdisciplinary approach to healthcare. In fact, chiropractors are not the only ones who employ such healing practice; other professionals such as naturopaths, medical doctors, dentists, nutritionists, physical therapists, massage therapists, and nurse practitioners use it too. According to chiropractic news, applied kinesiology is also based on the philosophies of other holistic therapies, such as osteopathy, meridian therapy, and physical manipulation.   

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Dr. Elizabeth Wisniewski became interested in chiropractic after she completed her undergraduate studies. She was recovering from her 30th eye surgery and was studying medical massage a...
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Elizabeth Wisniewski, DC
Dr. Abbey Denaro is a Chiropractor and graduate of Palmer West College of Chiropractic. As a Chiropractor with a background in Exercise Physiology and personal training, she has a clear...
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Abbey Denaro, DC, BS, CPT

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by Dr. Dennis Buckley

With the arrival of the New Year comes the need to change. Health changes are usually high on the priority list. Usually these are the same changes we wanted to make last year and the year before...

 

Editor's Note from Beth Wisniewski: At the beginning of each year everyone makes decisions to be a bit healthier. Are you still sticking to your resolution and meeting your goals? Read this article by Dr. Dennis Buckley and get back on track to make this your healthiest year ever!

 

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by Dr. Jamie Lucia, DC

Our canine friends are some of our best friends. As a part of our family, they need proactive chiropractic care to keep their nervous system as healthy and vital as possible. Some indications of subluxation in dogs are can be easily observed with the right training and knowledge...

 

Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: Pets are a part of the family and their health is important. Dr. Jamie Lucia provides tips to check your dog for spinal subluxations.

 

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by  Dr. Dennis Buckley

You see the advertisements for the “Boot Camps” around the Foothill corridor. They start early in the morning or late in the evening...

 

Editor's Note from Elizabeth Wisniewski: Everyone knows that part of living a healthy life is introducing some sort of movement in your daily life. Chiropractor Dr. Dennis Buckley discusses whether or not boot camp programs are worth investing in.

 

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by Dr. Jacob Martin, DC & Elizabeth M. Wisniewski, DC
ATH Co-Editor of Chiropractic

Embracing a biodynamic lifestyle means proactively taking care of the health of your mind, body spirit and environment. When any of these are out of balance your health will be negatively impacted. Achieving balance takes tremendous practice and will never be perfect...

 

Editor's Note from Elizabeth Wisniewski: The mission at ATh is to heal mind, body, spirt and planet. In this article I discuss embracing a biodynamic lifestyle which allows you to find balance and true health.

 

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Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: Pregnant women often have difficulty finding a sleeping position that is comfortable for both herself and her baby. Dr. Gillian Sawyer shows how to use a pregnancy pillow in different ways to get comfy and sleep well.

 

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by Abbey Denaro, DC, BS, CPT
ATH Co-Editor of Chiropractic

If you have ever searched for a new chiropractor, you may have noticed that not all chiropractors are alike. In fact, we have a wide array of techniques to choose from, all with the same end-goal in mind – getting the patient well by removing interference to the nerves, allowing the muscles to balance out, and restore proper biomechanics, so that the body can function, heal, and perform the way it was meant to. Each of the following techniques allow for that treatment...

 

Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: This is intended as a resource for current and future Chiropractic patients. Chiropractors have many different techniques available for them to master. They have all been studied and time-tested and have effective results. One thing that Chiropractors know best is that every body is different and the need for variety in techniques allows the Doctor of Chiropractic to treat his/her patients as individuals.

 

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by Elizabeth M. Wisniewski, DC,

ATH Co-Editor of Chiropractic

What happens when you lose your sight and you no longer get all of those important visual cues and non verbal communication observations? You literally are either going to sink or swim. You are going to be a thriving part of society or you will go through the motions of life and never fulfill your greatest potential. I chose to swim when I lost most of my sight. It allowed me to clear out the visual disturbances of modern society and focus on my other senses and more importantly to develop my own special heart space communication...

 

Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: We communicate with people everyday. How often do we communicate from our heart space - from our most loving place? It is important to remember that we have a loving center, from which to relate to others. Following these 6 steps, we can become re-connected with this place.

 

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Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: This Valentine's Day, take care of not only your Valentine's heart, but yours as well! Chiropractic can help lower blood pressure, just watch this video.

 

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by Dr. Tate Gentile, DC

You don’t have to be a health care professional, a doctor, a philosopher, or even a scientist to know that our body is an amazing organism. Just think….. one sperm, one ovum meet, dividing into 4, 8, 16, 32, 64, 128, 256, 512 …… and over the course of the next 9 months the most amazing miracle known to man is growing, changing, adapting, specializing cells, and bringing LIFE to another human being...


Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: As Dr. Tate Gentile says in his article, we are all taught two main principles growing up: Don't do drugs and don't call people names. Unfortunately, the medical culture does not follow these rules. If these principles are important to you and your family, there are better options out there.

 

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Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: This is a stream of testimonials from the world's top athletes. You don't need to be a professional athlete to benefit from Chiropractic as much as they do. We have spines and a nervous system just like them!

 

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by Dr. Laura Bowen, DC

Runner's sometimes find themselves sidelined by shin pain. Frequently, the runner puts the pain down to "shin splints" and proceeds with rest and ice...

 

Editor´s Note from Abbey Denaro: Having pain in your shins after exercising is very common and often labeled as "shin splints". Most shin splints are seen as just a typical result from exercise but it may be more than you think. In this article, Dr. Bowen describes other diagnoses for shin pain.

 

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by Dr. Herby Bell

Addiction is caused by a variety of factors including a genetic predisposition. We know that most genetic markers--this is certainly true for addiction--require initiators and promoters to manifest the associated disease...

 

Editor's Note from Elizabeth Wisniewski: Current neuroscience proves that chiropractic is needed in addiction treatment and recovery. Dr. Herby Bell discusses the research and how chiropractic care is an important part of an integrative approach to treatment.

 

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Chiropractors and Subluxation Correction

Reprinted from the Massachusetts Chiropractic Society

To understand chiropractic you first have to understand how the body works. Our bodies have the knowledge and ability to keep us healthy (chiropractors call this "Innate Intelligence").

 

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