Chiropractic can benefit anyone suffering from pain linked to musculoskeletal or nerve problems, such as back, neck, shoulder, knee pain, etc., as well as anyone wishing to optimise their physical and mental performance.
And for anyone wishing to optimise their physical and mental performance.
Yes, chiropractic is considered safe when practised by a qualified and experienced chiropractor. Chiropractic adjustments are safe and can benefit patients. However, it is always important to discuss your medical history and concerns with your chiropractor before receiving treatment.
The number of sessions required may vary depending on the severity of your condition, the duration of your problem and your response to the treatment. Some people may see improvements from the first session, while others may need several sessions to see significant improvements.
Yes, chiropractic can be used in conjunction with other forms of treatment, such as physiotherapy, conventional medicine and medication, to achieve the best results for patients. It is important to discuss your treatment plan with your chiropractor to determine which approach is best for you.
This depends on the health insurance policies of each country and each insurance company. It is important to check with your insurance company whether chiropractic care is covered and under what conditions.
Side effects of chiropractic treatment are rare and generally mild. They may include temporary pain at the point of adjustment, numbness or tingling in the extremities, dizziness, nausea or headaches. If you experience any side effects, it is important to talk to your chiropractor to determine the best approach.
When a cracking sound is heard during a chiropractic adjustment, it means that gas dissolved in joint fluids is escaping from the joint. This noise can be produced by the movement of air or gas in the joint cavity and is considered a normal phenomenon during chiropractic adjustments. This noise is not dangerous and adjustments can relieve pressure on joints and nerves, improve mobility and reduce pain.
A chiropractic adjustment should not hurt. Chiropractors use gentle techniques, which may feel like stretching or pressure. Some people may experience temporary pain after the adjustment, but this should disappear quickly. If you experience significant or persistent pain after a chiropractic adjustment, it is important to contact your chiropractor to discuss your symptoms.