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Understanding Chiropractic Videos
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The Beginner’s Guide
We explore what chiropractic is all about, and how it works, then we briefly explore the evidence informed effects of chiropractic care.
Perception of Reality
Neural plastic changes are influenced by the care you provide, and it’s important for your practice members to understand this.
The Brain, Body & Spine
The connection between the brain, body and spine is hugely important and this video will help people understand this connection.
What are symptoms?
This video helps your practice members to understand that troublesome symptoms don’t appear out of nowhere.
Injury Prevention
A deeper look into the literature behind the science and research and we review the way the brain and central nervous system works.
Clumsiness
We look at another research study focusing on the brain’s ability to know where our arms are when our eyes are closed.
Older Adults
In this video, we highlight how chiropractic care can benefit older adults who tend to favour more traditional medical practice.
Falls Risk
We look at a research study focusing on how chiropractic care could help brain function to prevent the risk of falls in older adults.
Colic (Crying babies)
In this video, we highlight a study that showed how chiropractic care can significantly reduce crying time in babies.
Posture
In this video, we look at posture and a study by the University of Auckland that looked at upright posture versus slouched posture.
Chiropractic Techniques
In this video, we look at the different techniques chiropractors use together along with some research about them.
Enuresis (Bedwetting)
Enuresis is defined as the involuntary loss of urine at night. This video looks at how chiropractic can help children who suffer with enuresis.
Strength & Fatigue
We look at spine and nervous system function and the way it impacts your brain to produce force, especially after an adjustment.
Prefrontal Cortex
In this video, we look at research undertaken that showed how chiropractic care can positively affect how your brain functions.
Safety of Chiropractic Care
Some people are worried about chiropractic care so here we look at the research literature on this topic to see what the science says.
Pain Explained
Scientists have found the feeling of pain is something your brain decides you should experience.
Understanding Pain
In this video, we look at what chronic pain is and what you can do about getting rid of it.
Pain is our Alarm System
We look at how all of the body’s senses work and how your brain interprets them.
Neck Pain
We look at whether neck pain has an impact on sensorimotor function in older people.
Stress, Pain & Immunity
Spinal function impacts brain function. Therefore, it makes sense that chiropractic can have an impact on stress and immunity.
Evidence Based Practice
The public need FACTS to understand why chiropractic care can help them. This animation looks into evidence based practice and what that means.
Spinal Function
Research has shown that spinal function does impact brain function. This video goes over how, and how it may impact you.
Headaches
Headaches can be caused by a number of things but research has shown that chiropractic care can help reduce them.
Mild Spinal Dysfunction
Research has shown that spinal function impacts brain function, therefore mild spinal dysfunction can cause problems for people.
Joint Cavitation
Cavitation means the formation of gas bubbles within a liquid. In this case, it means the popping you hear in your joints during an adjustment.
Cerebellum Function
Spinal adjustments can change the way your cerebellum functions! This animation goes over what that means and what the cerebellum is.
Who sees a chiropractor?
This animation has a look at who goes to see a chiropractor and the many reasons these people give to have regular adjustments.
How often should you see a chiropractor?
This animation takes a look at how often it is recommended to go and have an adjustment.
Hypertension
This animation takes a look at whether or not having a chiropractic adjustment can have an impact on hypertension.
Golf
Golf is a popular sport. Take a look at this animation to see if chiropractic care can have an impact on your golf swing.
Jaw
The head, neck and jaw are closely linked biomechanically and neurologically so what does this mean for a spinal adjustment?
Stress affects your health
Under stess, your brain activates your sympathetic nervous system. So, how does this affect your health?
Maintenance Care
People visit chiropractors for various different reasons, with over 50% visiting a chiropractor purely to maintain their health and wellbeing.
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Langel Chiropractic Clinic
5907 Ashworth Rd
West Des Moines, IA 50266
(515) 267-1600
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