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SPECIAL SECTION: HEALTHY LIVING Chiropractic Care Back pain is one of Americans’ most common medical ailments and chiropractic care is a natural, drug-free way to combat pain. The nervous system controls all of the cells and organs in your body, which is why chiropractors focus on the health of the spine being properly aligned. Chiropractic care can be a resource for patients suffering from a variety of different conditions such as lower back pain, neck pain, headaches, fibromyalgia, sciatica, spinal stenosis, ear infections, neurological conditions, or scoliosis. Patients with these types of issues often seek professional chiropractic therapy to relieve the pain they are experiencing rather than taking medication to relieve their ailments. Chiropractic care can start by addressing general wellness or looks directly at disease prevention. Making an appointment to visit a chiropractor can provide several health benefits including: Improved sleep More energy u Better mood u Reduced need for medication u Relief from pain u u Foot Health It is important to stay healthy from head to toe, including your feet. There are 26 bones and 33 joints in your foot and ankle, making the possibility for issues very high. From sprains and fractures, to Continued on page 30 ➢ 28 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE | Carlynton-Montour