Vitality Welness Centre

Chiropractic is health care that works because the nervous system
is the master controller of all living cells, tissues and organs. The
spinal column encases the nervous system and is responsible for
its protection. By restoring spinal function with Chiropractic
adjustments, nerve interference by misaligned vertebrae is removed,
thus allowing optimal nervous system function and normal health.

What Type of Education Do Chiropractors Get?

Today's Doctor of Chiropractic is well educated with an education
curriculum similar to medical school. Special emphasis is placed on
anatomy, neurology, biomechanics, nutrition, x-ray, physiology,
diagnosis, and spinal adjusting. Becoming a Chiropractor in Canada
requires a minimum of 7 years of post-secondary education including
no less than 4500 hours of classroom and clinical instruction

Is Chiropractic Expensive?

Extended benefits from most insurance companies cover Chiropractic care. Chiropractic at Vitality Wellness Centre for most families is valuable and affordable. We believe health for your entire family is important so we have spousal and family rates.

Is Chiropractic Safe?

Chiropractic care is remarkably safe. At Vitality Wellness Centre Chiropractic
Care is being delivered by licensed professionals. Research shows Chiropractic is
safer than Aspirin, Tylenol, and surgery.

Is Chiropractic Scientific?

Research from New Zealand, Australia, the United States, England, Denmark and
Canada has validated Chiropractic. Recently the Medical Research Council showed
Chiropractic treatment to be more effective than hospital outpatient management. The
results were especially significant for patients with chronic or severe back pain.
On-going research is now validating Chiropractic and headaches, asthma, whiplash,
and pre-menstrual syndromes to name a few.

Why Do Children Benefit From Chiropractic Care?

A recent study by Nilsson in Denmark reports that children under Chiropractic care are healthier than other children, miss less school, are more attentive and have less need for drugs. Children with conditions such as earaches, colic, bed wetting, scoliosis, "growing pains", torticollis, and asthma respond wonderfully to Chiropractic Care.

What Kind of Conditions Can Chiropractors Help?

If you experience health problems such as these:

Does Chiropractic Treatment Require A Referral?

Absolutely Not ! A Doctor of Chiropractic is a primary contact professional, meaning you do need a referral. However, Chiropractors often work closely with medical doctors, 44 % of whom refer their patients to Chiropractors when they believe Chiropractic treatment will help alleviate a patient's condition. Similarly, Chiropractors frequently refer to medical doctors when necessary.

Headache	Back Pain	Nerve Irritation Syndromes
Neck Pain	Hip Pain	Stress and Anxiety
Neck Stiffness	Painful Joints	Numbness
Shoulder Pain	Sore Muscles	Dizziness
Arm or Leg Pain	Spinal Curvature	Fatigue