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What You Need to Do to Maximize Benefits from Chiropractic Treatments

Published Date: 
January 16, 2017
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When people experience pain, whether it is in the lower back or neck, seeking help from a chiropractor is often a sought-after solution. In order to make sure each chiropractic visit is effective and worth your time and money, there are important steps you should be take.

Stay Consistent

Like with many pain treatments, consistency is key for obtaining optimal results out of each chiropractic visit. You may schedule a visit two or three times a week, or more if you are in a lot of pain. Consistency is important because the body and your nervous system, truthfully, take time to heal.

A single adjustment more than likely won’t fix the damage you have done to your back over the past couple of years. Consult with a chiropractic professional to come up with a plan tailored to your specific pain needs. Severe pain may require frequent visits, while minor pain may be cured in a few hours or less.

Eat Healthy

Did you know that you can deal with body pain simply by eating healthy foods? That’s right. There are foods available that contain specialized vitamins and nutrients that restore your body, making you feel young again and helping your nervous system function correctly.

Eat to beat back pain by consuming as many fruits and vegetables as you can. Deeply colored vegetables and fruits, in particular, are beneficial because of their anti-inflammatory properties. They help reduce swelling and allow you to deal with aches and pains in a much quicker timeframe. Load up on carrots, cherries, watermelon, kale, and beets.

Omega-3 fatty acids are also useful in combating inflammation, whether it is in your hands, feet, back, or neck. A good source for these acids is fish, including salmon, sardines, herring, trout, and tuna. If you are looking for a manageable diet tailored to your specific pain needs, consult with a licensed Hillsboro chiropractic professional. They have helped many patients adjust their diet for a pain-free life in little time.

Everyone deserves to live a pain-free life and this can becomes possible when you seek help from an experienced chiropractor. They have short-term and long-term treatment plans catered just for you and offer advice on how to that make it easy to stay healthy on your own.

Sources:
What You Eat May Help Beat Back Pain, everydayhealth.com
10 Healing Foods That Fight Pain Naturally, prevention.com

Dr. Darren Faherty D.C.

In 2004, Dr. Darren Faherty graduated with a Bachelors of Science degree in Biology from UWEC - University of Wisconsin Eau Claire. Dr. Darren continued education at the highly esteemed University of Western States (formerly Western States Chiropractic College) where he obtained his chiropractic degree in 2007. He has been helping people recover from injuries and return to their normal lifestyles ever since.

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