Chiropractic History: Hope, Hardship, Truth, and Triumph
The history of chiropractic began in 1895, when Daniel David Palmer performed an adjustment on a partially deaf janitor, Harvey Lillard. Palmer noticed in an examination that a Lillard had a vertebra that was out of position and he performed a spinal adjustment. Lillard’s hearing was restored and the word began to spread about the power of a spinal adjustment.
Hippocrates Knew, Now So Do You!
Hippocrates, the Greek physician known as the “Father of Medicine,” who lived from 460 B.C. to 357 B.C. said, “Get knowledge of the spine for this is the requisite for many diseases.”
What is Wellness?
Wellness is a holistic approach to achieving and maintaining optimal health and well-being. It encompasses more than just the absence of illness or disease; instead, it focuses on the overall quality of life by balancing physical, mental, emotional and spiritual aspects, and it is something that is actively and continuously achieved on a daily basis.
Chiropractic & Reiki
Cypress Chiropractic & Wellness is now offering Chiropractic and Reiki sessions for the purpose of removing the barriers in the mind, body, and spirit.
What are chiropractic leg checks?
Did you know that I use leg length evaluation to see if there is tension in the nervous system? Leg length analysis is a neurological check, not a structural check. If there is an imbalance, then tension is present in the nervous system. It doesn’t tell me exactly where the tension is coming from, just that it is present.
What is the purpose and benefit of chiropractic care?
Benefit of Chiropractic Care - By getting chiropractic care, you are more able to maintain the vital connection to your innate life force energy and maximize your expression of life. This is exactly why chiropractic care is just as important for a newborn as it is for an adult. You can thrive in life without subluxations rather than merely survive. Life is better without vertebral subluxations!
Top 5 Concussion Myths
1.) In order to get a concussion, you must get a direct blow to the head.
A person does not need a direct blow to the head in order to get a concussion. Other ways someone can get a concussion include being near an explosion, a rapid spinning of the head, whiplash of the head and neck, receiving a blow to another part of the body, and sadly in the case of babies, Shaken Baby Syndrome.
2.) Concussions always include a loss of consciousness.
Only 10% of concussion cases lose consciousness. The other 90% do not.
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Is Chiropractic Safe during Pregnancy? Pre-natal Chiropractic Care aka. Webster Technique
The short answer is YES! Not only is it safe, it is necessary! Chiropractic adjustments remove nervous system interference. The nervous system includes the brain, the spinal cord, and the nerves that exit to communicate with every single cell, organ, muscle, and tissue of the body, including the placenta, and the new life inside. Life is a miracle! Every day the baby inside progresses, grows, and develops, all due to the nervous system and mom’s innate wisdom.
Dr. Sarah Kalani Wharton is Webster Certified. This means that she takes her skills seriously in providing the best care for expecting moms.
Challenges Bring Lessons Learned.
I’m extremely grateful for the opportunity to see many of you evolve in your healing and health journey. So many of you started care with symptoms, and disconnections in the body, but with commitment and chiropractic care, you are able to move forward in your healing journey AND most importantly evolve as a human and spiritual being that you are. Receiving chiropractic adjustments, helps you become more connected within your brain and nervous system, yourself and your being, and it opens the channels to evolve. Evolving and healing your physical body, makes you more whole and more ultimately you.
Salutogenesis - What is a Salutogenic Doctor?
A Salutogenic Doctor is a doctor that practices from the perspective of salutogenesis. The word salutogenesis literally means, “that which gives birth to health.” So, basically Salutogenic Doctors want to use their skills and knowledge of the human body to guide their patients in giving birth to or creating health in their lives.