How do we get spinal nerve stress (subluxation)?
Subluxation is the alteration of the bones, muscles, and nerves of the spine which causes compression, tension, irritation and damage to the Central Nerve System. This disturbs the Central Nerve system and causes the organs and muscles of the body to malfunction and heal poorly. Subluxations are caused by a lifetime of stress and trauma. Any stress that your body cannot deal with at a point in time may produce spinal subluxation. Physical, chemical, mental, or emotional changes in your environment create stress. Slips, falls, auto accidents, sports injuries, poor posture, bad sleeping habits, stress at work, family stress, marital stress, abuse, chemical exposure, medications, or even childhood mishaps and the birth process itself, can cause the spinal bones and/or spinal cord to move out of it’s normal position. “…excessive changes in the cord may produce measurable changes in motor, sensory and autonomic function. These are accentuated whenever the cord is stretched, and may be rev