Chiropractic

usgb/ˌkaɪrəˈpræktɪk/
noun

A form of alternative medicine focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders, particularly through spinal manipulation.

Many athletes visit a chiropractor for chiropractic adjustments to improve their performance.
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chiropractic adjustment, chiropractic treatment, chiropractic care

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Context of Health

Chiropractic is often mentioned in discussions about health and wellness.

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Athletes may benefit from chiropractic care to enhance their performance.
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Alternative Medicine

Chiropractic is recognized as an alternative to traditional medical practices.

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Some people prefer chiropractic methods for treatments not involving medication.
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Self-healing

Chiropractic emphasizes the body’s natural ability to heal itself with proper alignment.

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Many practitioners believe that proper spinal alignment can lead to overall health improvements.
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