Author: drrochet
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The Chiropractic Meaning of Life
Principle 2 – The Chiropractic Meaning of Life I am enjoying continuing our exposition on Chiropractic Philosophy. This also helps me understand the philosophy better because, ‘if you can’t teach it, you don’t know it’. “Doctor” (which comes from the Latin word ‘docere’ = ‘to teach’) means teacher not healer. A growth mindset means you…
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Cervical Spine Subluxations and Neck Pain
What does neck pain have to do with Chiropractic Care? Neck pain is an extremely common problem, with an estimated two-thirds of the population experiencing it at some point in their lives. While there can be many causes, spinal subluxations in the cervical vertebrae are underlying cause. Thankfully, chiropractic care and adjustments of the upper…
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Chiropractic Philosophy – The Main Premise
The major premise of chiropractic is that there exists a Universal Intelligence that gives all matter its properties and actions. This is the foundation of Stevenson’s 33 principles that guide chiropractic care. This is what separates Principled, subluxation based, structural correction chiropractic care from the pain-based model. This principle establishes our WHY: why do we…
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Chiropractic Spinal Correction For Lumbar Dysfunction
Case 10: severe lumbar disc and bone degeneration What an amazing restoration of function and Quality of Life!!! In this case, we have a 68 year old male. You guessed it: referred by one of our established clients. He was very active (pickleball, snow boarding, surfing, volleyball, body building, etc), but one day…. he woke…
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Spinal Correction Spotlight: Case 17
This case had a wonderful outcome. This person was referred to us from a long term, existing client of ours, who was helped greatly by subluxation based care. Background: She was at work and bent over to pick up some inventory, when she felt something “pop” in her low back. She was immediately unable to…