Thanking Your Body With Chiropractic Care

By Donna Stark

"Thank you."

Those two simple words are uttered countless times a day in response to such mundane events as when a teenager hands you your burger at the drive-thru window, to someone going out of their way to be kind to you. I wonder though, how often you throw that sentiment out to your body? Sure, that may sound weird. I mean, who really goes around verbally thanking their body every day, right? But your body does a lot for you, certainly a lot more than the kid handing over that greasy lunch does. So, how do you thank it?  How could anyone possibly demonstrate the level of gratitude they have for the years of hard work their body puts in? Well, I have a suggestion for you ... how about thanking your body with some relief and personal attention that can be found through regular visits to your local chiropractor?

The Perfect Thank You

If you want to thank someone you love, you often do something nice for them. Maybe you treat them to a fancy cup of coffee or you send them out to dinner so they have a night off from cooking. Perhaps you offer to babysit their children so they can have a few hours of quiet, all to themselves. Whatever it is, it's usually something that brings them some sweet relief from the hustle of their lives, and that's what chiropractic care at The Joint Chiropractic will bring to your tired, aching body. Let's take a look at how chiropractic care is the perfect thank you for the one constant thing in your life.

• Reduced stress - Helps to reduce stress, stabilize moods, and improve levels of anxiety
• Reduced pain - Helps to relieve any pain you may be feeling in your back and neck caused by unhealthy habits and injuries
• Relief from headaches - Helps to reduce the number of headache incidences and their intensity as well
• Fewer sick days - Helps to improve body's immune system
• Increased productivity - Helps to increase energy, focus, and clarity
• Improved sleep - Helps to reduce disruptions to sleep and improve overall sleep quality
• Relief from allergies - Helps to reduce asthma symptoms, breathing difficulties, and common allergies
• Fewer injuries - Helps maintain the body's range of motion and flexibility, reducing the risk of common repetitive stress injuries

Treat Your Body

As you can see, chiropractic care is a great way to treat your body to a little bit of TLC and the perfect way to say, "thank you." So head on in to your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic today! With more than 435 locations nationwide, convenient hours, and no appointment or referral needed, it couldn't be any easier to show a little gratitude to the one thing that keeps you moving every single day. Actually, with all of the benefits that come from routine chiropractic care, you'd be showing your body more than a little gratitude ... you'll be showing it a lot.

To learn more about your health, wellness, and fitness, see your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic in Portland, Ore.