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Winnipeg Chiropractors Dr.'s Jason and Danella Whittaker

THE CRUCIAL NEED FOR SPINAL EXAMINATIONS AND CHIROPRACTIC!


We know that our bodies act as their own ecosystem, meaning that within each of us, we are interdependent on all the natural processes existing inside of us, which add up to making us a functioning human being. We rely on a natural chain of events to allow us to breath, walk and talk. Each process and each system inside of us are interrelated and act together to build us into a healthy human. We are greater than the sum of all our parts.

When our digestive system is functioning every other cell in our body knows what is happening, when our lungs breathe, every cell in our body is aware that this is occurring, and when our heart pumps blood, our whole body is aware of it. Every part of the body is affected by every other part of the body.

To demonstrate the truth of this, think of the example of an athlete performing. When they need their body to react, their muscles are told how to move, their heart rate increases, they begin to breathe quicker, and many biochemical processes occur to produce usable energy instantaneously. The available energy is dependent on the quality of food, water, and air provided. All of this happens within seconds and the whole body is aware of this occurring.

We have an amazing intelligence within our bodies, which is responsible for running all of these processes simultaneously. This innate intelligence comes from the link that connects the mind with the body. THIS LINK IS CALLED OUR NERVOUS SYSTEM AND IT CONSISTS OF OUR BRAIN-SPINAL CORD-NERVE PATHWAY.

Unfortunately, as we are exposed to accumulating daily stressors, we can interrupt the flow of information along this pathway and experience less than optimal health and malfunction within our bodies and minds. This is what chiropractic calls SUBLUXATION COMPLEX.

AT FAMILY FIRST, WE LOCATE AND CORRECT SUBLUXATIONS!

THIS MAXIMIZES YOUR POTENTIAL TO HEAL AND LEADS TO A HEALTHY ACTIVE LIFE!