“How’s your Balance?” Welcome Back to our 3rd installment! Last time, we learned our eyes do much more than give us sight. They provide our brain with extremely important information necessary for high quality movement. Similarly, your ears do much more than just help you hear. The inner portion of them ( known as your vestibular system ) is responsible for sensing…
“Your Eyes were Meant To MOVE” In the last installment we explored how the sensors in your joints send signals to your brain to form a ‘Map of your Movement Territory.’ This time we will look at your visual system. Most of us think our eyes are for seeing. While that’s definitely true, your eyes perform other functions besides allowing…
What is chiropractic? A system of diagnosis and treatment based on the concept that the Nervous System coordinates all of the body’s functions. When the nervous isn’t able to do it’s job we experience dis-ease (diminished health and loss of proper function) from the lack of normal nerve function. Chiropractic uses manual manipulation to treat hypomobility (joints that aren’t moving…
A Brain Based approach takes into account the sensory information (inputs) that preceded the movement pattern (output). Where do we get that sensory information from you might ask? Let’s look at Re-Flex to find out Notice to the arrows pointing at his eyes and what looks like would be his ears. Your visual system and your inner ear (Vestibular system)…