Are you living in pain or less-than-optimal health? Dr. Arianna Iannuccilli at Iannuccilli Chiropractic in Providence, RI, offers various techniques to help, including a chiropractic adjustment.
Chiropractic Adjustments: Explanation, Benefits, and Signs You Need One
Many people swear by chiropractic adjustments, while others aren’t completely sold on the idea. The truth is that adjustments can provide relief for various issues and help improve your general health in many ways. Below, Dr. Iannuccilli and the team at Iannuccilli Chiropractic of Providence, RI, explain what happens when you receive a chiropractic adjustment and how to tell when you should schedule an appointment.
What Is An Adjustment, and How Do They Work?
Daily life and accidents often take a toll on the spine and cause some of the bones to move out of their proper placement. This may not seem like a big deal, but it can put a huge strain on the surrounding soft tissues. It can also create too much pressure on the spinal discs, which can cause them to tear. A herniated disc often spills over onto a surrounding nerve, which causes pain, numbness, tingling, poor nerve function, and more.
An adjustment is a treatment technique in which a chiropractor uses their hands or an instrument to move the bones back into their proper placement. It helps remove pressure from the various spinal components, which results in less pain, better nerve function, fewer headaches, better blood circulation, increased energy, better sleep, and more.
Signs You Need to Visit a Chiropractor
As chiropractic care is beneficial for overall health and maintaining spinal wellness, there is never a bad time for a visit. However, there are some signs that you should make that visit a priority, including if you:
- Live with chronic back or neck pain
- Live with joint pain
- Have chronic headaches
- Feel less than your best without a clear reason why
- Are very active or constantly sitting
- Notice your shoes wear out unevenly
- Have a limited range of motion
- Experience numbness or tingling
- Have experienced an auto, sports, or work accident
- Live with chronic fatigue
Don’t take a chance living with pain and suffering. Visit Dr. Iannuccilli at Iannuccilli Chiropractic in Providence, RI, for a chiropractic adjustment and other techniques. Call (401) 421-1125 to reach our office on Elmwood Avenue or (401) 475-6201 to reach our office on North Main Street.