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CHIROPRACTIC & CHILDREN
CHIROPRACTIC FOR BABIES After poor in-utero positioning or sometimes difficult deliveries (poor positioning, use of instruments) of the newborn, some dysfunctions can be found. These dysfunctions can have very diverse consequences, such as torticollis, plagiocephaly… or can sometimes affect the sleep and digestion of the child. By applying very gentle and precise pressure, the chiropractor…
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CHIROPRACTIC & PREGNANCY
BODY AND PREGNANCY Pregnancy is an important period of postural, hormonal and physiological changes. The size and weight of the foetus change rapidly. As the foetus grows, your weight and morphology changes, accentuating mostly your lumbar lordosis. This increase the risk of having localized pain in the pelvis and low back. CHIROPRACTIC DURING PREGNANCY? Chiropractic…
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CHIROPRACTIC & SPORT
SPORT AND INJURIES The practice of a sport, whether amateur or high level, can lead to significant muscular and articular stress. The repetition of technical movements during training or competitions can take the body to its physiological and mechanical limits. These physical constraints can provoke dysfunctions of your locomotor system leading to constraints on your…
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CHIROPRACTIC & AGING
HEALTH WHILE AGING With age, bones become weaker, joints lose their flexibility and muscles melt away. Together, these phenomena progressively affect the mobility of everyone. Yet we are living longer and longer. It is therefore essential to promote good joint and muscle health. WHEN TO SEE YOUR CHIROPRACTOR ? Loss of flexibility, joint degeneration, ankylosis…
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CHIROPRACTIC & MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS
MUSCULOSKELETAL DISORDERS ? MSDs include all soft tissue pathologies (muscles, tendons, ligaments and nerves) related to work activities and their consequences. These injuries occur in the joints of the upper and lower limbs or the spine. They are painful and can also lead to a loss of strength or mobility. MSDs are the most common…
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