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FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What Is Chiropractic?
  2. What Causes These Joint Restrictions or Subluxations?
  3. What is an adjustment?
  4. What Type Of Education Do Chiropractic Physicians Receive?
  5. How Long Will I Need Chiropractic Care?
  6. How much does it cost?
  7. Do you accept insurance?
  8. What can be done for muscular pain?
  9. What can be done for pinched nerve?

4. What Type of Education Do Chiropractic Physicians Receive?
Government inquiries have affirmed that today's chiropractic academic training is of equivalent standard to medical training in all preclinical subjects. Chiropractic education includes special emphasis on anatomy, physiology, neurology, orthopedics, pathology, biomechanics, radiology, nutrition, and spinal manipulation. Four years of postgraduate study and completion of an internship are required, followed by National and State Board examinations, before entering practice. Continuing postdoctoral education is also required to maintain current licensure and keep abreast of the current scientific literature. For more information, see the section on "Qualifications for Practicing Chiropractic" in "Information & Studies on Chiropractic"section.

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PROGRESSIVE HEALTH & WELLNESS BLOG:

THE BENEFITS OF ACUPUNCTURE : The doctor may recommend acupuncture as a valuable part of your treatment plan. Dr's. Ezgur & DiDomenico were trained at the National College of Chiropractic, and are certified to perform acupuncture under the Illinois Medical Practice Act.

Benefits of acupuncture:
  • Pain relief for acute and chronic conditions
  • Decreases stress and anxiety
  • Accelerates the healing process
  • Aids in smoking cessation
  • Relieves acute and chronic sinus congestion
  • Complements other treatments for internal disorders

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