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Santa Fe Chiropractic | Spinal Adjustments & Physical Therapy

Proactive Chiropractic Santa Fe

Straightening Out Santa Fe One Spine at a Time

(505)984-0934

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Why Chiropractic Care Should Be a Part of Your Overall Wellness Strategy

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People often think they only need to see a chiropractor when they are suffering from back or muscular pain. But making chiropractic care part of your overall wellness strategy gives you amazing benefits that can make your life better. Below are several reasons why chiropractic care must be considered as a vital part of your overall fitness regime.

1. Reduces Headaches

Many types of headaches can be relieved with chiropractic care. Recurring headaches can often be caused by tight neck muscles, which are in turn caused by poor seating position and ergonomics at the office. Chiropractic care can relieve the tight muscles in your neck and back and reduce the strain on your spine. This way it can relieve regular occurrences of your headaches and reduce their intensity whenever they occur.

2. Improves Immune System

The immune system works closely with your nervous system and this affects your overall health. The obstructions between the signaling pathways of your nervous and immune system impact the healing abilities of your body. Without undergoing any surgery or medication, chiropractor care can easily stimulate your immune system fully and get rid of these obstructions in order to enable the body to repair itself.

3. Enhances Sports Performance

A lesser-known fact about chiropractic care is that both athletes and non-athletes can benefit. Skilled chiropractors have a special way of manipulating muscles, joints, and soft tissues in order to lessen the recovery time and to avoid concussions, strains, and sprains.

4. Reduces Allergies

Patients suffering from asthma have reported that chiropractic care has reduced the amount of their medications and that they experience less severe asthma attacks. Chiropractic care has actually improved the quality of their overall life.

5. Improves Pregnancy

Back pain during pregnancy is fairly common. Many pregnant women have back pain caused by the changing weight distribution on the joints and pelvis. However, chiropractic care can balance your ligaments, muscles, and pelvis during pregnancy.

6. Maintains Blood Pressure

Did you know chiropractic care has proven to be effective for controlling blood pressure? A 2007 University of Chicago study showed eight weeks of chiropractic care lowered the blood pressure of patients with early-stage high blood pressure. The study found that realigning the Atlas vertebrae at the top of the spine seems to be the correlation.

Have you ever received chiropractic therapy? It just takes one session to convince people as to why it’s an essential therapy for them. Contact Proactive Chiropractic for more information and make an appointment with us at your earliest.

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Dr. Peter Unverferth is going into his 30th year of practicing chiropractic medicine. The last 22 years of his chiropractic practice have been here in Santa Fe, NM.

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505 984-0934


Proactive Chiropractic

1925 Aspen Drive, #400-B, Santa Fe, NM 87505.


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10am - 1pm, 3pm - 6pm

Tuesday & Thursday:

10am - 1pm, 3pm - 6pm

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