What Are the Benefits of Chiropractic Care For Infants?
- Helps address musculoskeletal issues resulting from the birthing process.
- Alleviates discomfort associated with colic, reflux, and breastfeeding difficulties.
- Promotes healthy development of the spine, nervous system, and overall growth.
- Enhances communication between the brain and the body for optimal functioning.
- Provides a safe, gentle, and non-invasive approach to improving infant health.
Why Should I Put My Baby or Child in Chiropractic Care?
Children experience more slips, falls, hits, accidents, bruises, running, jumping, and activities in one week than adults experience in one year! The problem is, we leave all the damage that they do to the body, day after day, totally untreated. No prevention. No wellness care. We do nothing until they have painful and permanent musculoskeletal problems as an adult. And we can’t figure out why we have so much pain! This would be like eating food our whole lives and never brushing our teeth until we are seniors. By then we would have no teeth! This is obviously not the right health care decision. We need to care for our body before it becomes disabled.
In today’s world, the chances are higher than ever of our kids living to be 100 years old. If we continue to provide our musculoskeletal system with no care, no prevention, and go totally untreated, the chances of being in constant pain and needing walkers, canes, and wheelchairs for those years is also higher! We know this is not what you want for your kids. We want your kids to grow and live while experiencing an active healthy life!
What Are the Benefits of Chiropractic Care For Kids?
- Promotes healthy growth and development of the musculoskeletal system.
- Enhances nervous system function and overall body coordination.
- Supports a healthy posture and spinal alignment from an early age.
- Improves immune system function and enhances overall wellness in children.
We are often asked...
How soon after birth can my baby be adjusted?
Many patients will bring their newborn to our office on their way home from the hospital. Anyone who has ever witnessed childbirth will attest to the trauma that the head, neck and spine are put through. Making sure your baby’s spine is aligned and moving well is crucial in creating a healthy trajectory for growth and development.
Why do kids need chiropractic care?
Think about all the hundreds of falls and spills and accidents you experiences as a child, and growing up as a teenager. This is also why it’s important for kids of all ages to receive regular chiropractic care. Some of the most life-changing chiropractic adjustments happen in childhood. The care I provide helps children with ADHD, allergies, anxiety, asthma, autism, bed wetting, colic, constipation, ear infections, learning and behavioral issues, sensory processing disorders, and much more!
Is it safe for kids?
The answer is….. YES! Chiropractic care for infants, kids and patients of all ages has repeatedly been shown to be one of the safest forms of health care available. We are removing nerve interference with incredibly gently adjustments so that the body can heal itself.