The Aging Spine…. Add more LIFE to your years!
AGING SPINE As we age the spine undergoes dramatic changes… spinal discs and joints degenerate, ligaments, muscles and other spinal tissues get weaker, dehydrate and become stiffer, our spines are less able to withstand normal stresses. This cascade of events can eventually lead to … spinal pain, limited range of motion, increased risk of injury, increased length of time to recover and a decreased quality of living. What can Chiropractic do? the use of gentle adjustive and mobilization techniques can help decrease pain and muscle stiffness and increase range of motion increase balance and coordination minimize spinal stress and subsequent degeneration enhance tissue healing offer healthy lifestyle advice in nutrition, fitness increase sense of well-being and overall energy and Acupuncture? In conjuncture with your chiropractic care, acupuncture can help stimulate the nervous system and increase the healing response of your tissues. It works to help balance your body’s energy to promote optimal functioning! More and more seniors are enjoying the remarkable benefits of chiropractic care as part of their healthy lifestyle!! You should too!