Millions of patients have already enjoyed full recovery from injury and illness, thanks to chiropractic. Now you too can have renewed energy, restored movement, and total pain relief. Countless others have heard about chiropractic and are still not quite sure how it works. If you or someone you know has any questions about chiropractic, call our office today. Read on to find out just how "chiropractic" can help you!
QUESTION: What is Chiropractic?
ANSWER: Chiropractic is based on the premise that good health and
Mobility rely on a normally functioning nervous system and a healthy spine. It is the science of locating nerve interference and adjusting the vertebrae to remove that interference. The goal of chiropractic is to bring you optimal health.
You can experience total health by keeping your spine aligned through specific spinal adjustments that Doctors of Chiropractic are uniquely qualified to administer.
Chiropractic care is a natural method of health care that has helped patients just like you for over 100 years.
QUESTION: How can chiropractic help me?
ANSWER: Chiropractic helps your muscles, joints, and nerves function the way
They were intended, so your body can heal itself-naturally-from illness and injury.
Chiropractic can relieve your pain, restore your joint movement, reduce susceptibility to injury, and slow down or prevent degenerative diseases, such as arthritis and disc disease.
Are patients really satisfied with chiropractic care?
Absolutely! The Gallup Organization found that 9 out of 10 patients find chiropractic care effective.
QUESTION: Why do I need chiropractic care when I'm not in pain?
ANSWER: Pain is often the last symptom to surface when you have a spinal
health problem. Doctors of Chiropractic are trained to detect early signs of degeneration, long before any symptoms occur. That's why you need chiropractic care even when you're not in pain.
We can help detect areas of your spine that are out of alignment. Then, we can correct these "problem" areas before they lead to greater dysfunction and pain.
QUESTION: What do chiropractors "treat"?
ANSWER: Chiropractors don't "treat" any specific disease or condition. We
Focus on identifying and correcting the "source" of your problem, rather than just eliminating your symptoms. As a result, chiropractic care helps the body heal itself from a wide range of conditions. That's why you can enjoy long-term relief from sciatica, neck pain, back pain, arthritis, headaches, and much more!
QUESTION: Is chiropractic safe?
ANSWER: Chiropractic care from this office is VERY SAFE. That's because it's being delivered by a licensed practitioner, and risk factors are identified in patients before any type of care is administered. Research shows that patient risk is considerably lower for chiropractic care when compared to medical care, due to the risks associated with prescription drugs and surgery. Positive proof of its safety record is the fact that…medical doctor's malpractice insurance premiums are, on the average, ten to fourteen times higher than those for chiropractors.
QUESTION: Does chiropractic really work?
ANSWER: YES! Oregon, California, and Florida State Worker's Compensation
Reports showed that back injuries improved in half the time with chiropractic care!
Since the U.S. government-sponsored guidelines for low-back pain were published in December of 1994, the entire nation has reported astonishing results.
QUESTION: Are chiropractic adjustments painful?
ANSWER: Most patients report that even when the come into our office with
Severe pain, spinal adjustments are not painful. Many patients report that they can "feel" the pressure lifting from their spine following an adjustment and often experience immediate relief from pain. Some patients even tell us that the feel a sense of total relaxation after adjustment.
QUESTION: What do spinal joints have to do with my "overall" health?
ANSWER: Your nervous system controls how you move and how you fee. Your
Spinal column, which is comprised of 24 moveable joints. These spinal joints can become misaligned as a result of daily stress, poor posture, improper lifting, a car accident, or even vigorous sneeze!
Spinal misalignments can cause your spinal nerves to become compressed, stretched, or irritated, interrupting nerve flow to cells, organs, and tissues throughout your body. Without proper nerve transmission, your body's vital systems can malfunction, including your immune system
Be removing nerve interference with gentle adjustments, chiropractic allows you to enjoy optimal health without using drugs or surgery!
QUESTION: Will I have to go to a chiropractor forever?
ANSWER: Let me pose a question to you, if I may. How long would you like
To stay healthy, active, and energetic? Depending on your answer, you may benefit from al least a monthly chiropractic visit to keep your spine in top condition for many years to come.
Just as you must continue to brush, floss, and keep regular dental visits to keep your teeth for a lifetime, taking care of your spine is also a lifelong process of eating right, exercise, proper rest, and regular chiropractic care.
QUESTION: Do Chiropractors see any value in drugs or surgery?
ANSWER: As your Doctor of Chiropractic, I see value in anything that enhances
your well-being and comfort, without jeopardizing your health. While chiropractic care offers an effective, drug-free, non-surgical alternative, chiropractors also, recognize that no single health care profession can universally attend to every health care need.
We work as a team with other health care professionals and will make any referrals in the best interest of you, the patient.
Call us to see how we can help you!
QUESTION: Is chiropractic recognized by the medical and scientific communities?
ANSWER: Most definitely! In fact, the Council of International Organization of
Medical Sciences recently stated, "The relationship between the medical and chiropractic professions worldwide has become increasingly one of mutual respect and collaboration".
Doctors of Chiropractic are well-educated practitioners who are required to complete four years of intense training at a professional chiropractic college, following two to four years of prerequisite study. All fifty states recognize the practice of chiropractic and require that Doctors of Chiropractic are board-qualified, licensed, and regulated according to stringent criteria.
Chiropractic care is quality health care for the entire family.
Schedule your appointment today!
DR. RAMI J. TOUEG
10697 Wiled Rd.
Coral Springs, FL 33076
(954) 341-4500