Dysautonomia- It is a neurological condition that results in major imbalances (also known as subluxations) within the autonomic nervous system and is linked to an overstressed and overactive sympathetic nervous system… and, in turn, often underactive and suppressed parasympathetic nervous system and vagus nerve function.
Kids Health
What is ADHD? Symptoms, Care Options, and More
While it is quite common for many people to have bouts of hyperactivity or impulsiveness, and troubles paying attention and focusing, kids and adults struggling with ADHD have symptoms and problems associated with their ADHD that are more severe, occur more often, and frequently interfere with their functions and performance at school, work, and with other daily activities.
Plagiocephaly
Plagiocephaly is the flattening of a baby’s head on one side of the head or the whole back of the head. This develops when an infant’s soft skull becomes flattened in a specific area. It can get worse if a baby sleeps in the same position most of the time or because of mobility challenges with the neck muscles that result in a head-turning preference. Plagiocephaly is sometimes called “flat head syndrome.”
Eat, Sleep, and Poop
Every child’s healing journey involves going back through their developmental milestones, which is critical to see and help them get better. It may sound simple, but it’s essential. Therefore, we want to focus on three crucial aspects of your child’s health: eating, sleeping, and pooping.
Your Baby’s Tongue Tie
WHAT IS A TONGUE TIE? A tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is a condition that affects some newborns where the strip of tissue that anchors the tongue to the floor of the mouth is too short, restricting movement and function of the tongue. This can make it...
Immune Challenges and Allergies
While most get excited for the change of seasons and spring to come, many parents are filled with stress and tension knowing that with it comes more allergies & illnesses.
High Functioning Anxiety
Ultimately, high functioning anxiety may be caused by dysautonomia, a condition in which the autonomic nervous system is in a state of dysfunction. In many cases, dysautonomia can be measured and tested to assist in developing a personalized treatment plan. In many cases, chiropractic care has been shown to improve these imbalances in the autonomic nervous system.
Gross Motor Skills
Gross motor skills are movements that require the entire body and incorporate large muscle groups such as the arms, legs, core, and spine. These movements include sitting upright, walking, running, jumping, climbing, riding a bike, playing sports, etc.
What Is The Vagus Nerve?
The Vagus Nerve is one of the longest, most intricate, and most important nerves in the entire body. It’s long been given the nickname “wandering nerve” because it originates from the brainstem and upper neck area and makes its way all the way down into the thorax to regulate and control vital functions such as breathing, heart rate, and digestion.
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