Global Wellness Clinic, PC
Chiropractic
201 W. 2nd      Madrid, IA  50156
(515) 795-3655

About Chiropractic

"Chiropractic services we provide are not alternative; they are essential to your health and well-being." -- Paul L. Peters, D.C.

Basic Chiropractic Principles
  1. The body is self-healing and self-regulating.
  2. The nervous system controls and regulate all tissue in the human body. (Guyton; Physiology)
  3. Vertebral subluxation complexes can alter the nervous system's function.
  4. Identification and correction of these vertebral subluxation complexes help optimize the nervous system's function.
 


Chiropractic Defined
Chiropractic is a philosophy, science, and art of things natural; a system of adjusting the segments of the spinal column by hand only for the correction of the cause of dis-ease.

Wellness
The degree to which an individual experiences health and vitality in any dimension of life at any given time (physical, spiritual, mental, biochemical).

Vertebral Subluxation
The condition in which a vertebrae has lost it's proper relative position, motion, and or function with respect to the one above or below, or both; to an extent less than a dislocation; which impinges, stretches, irritates, and/or alters and interferes with the transmission of the nerve's impulses.