S3Ep44: Finding Alignment: Healing Through the Upper Cervical Spine with Dr. Matthew Roe
Dr. Matthew Roe, an upper cervical chiropractor, about the profound impact of chiropractic care on health and wellness.
They discuss Dr. Roe's personal journey into chiropractic, the significance of the upper cervical spine, and how misalignments can affect overall health. The conversation delves into common symptoms treated by chiropractic care, the precision of adjustments, and the importance of addressing posture, especially in children.
Dr. Roe shares success stories that highlight the unexpected benefits of upper cervical care and emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health.
Takeaways
Dr. Roe's journey into chiropractic was influenced by his own health struggles.
Upper cervical chiropractic focuses on the C1 and C2 vertebrae, which are crucial for nervous system function.
Misalignments in the upper cervical spine can lead to a variety of health issues.
Chiropractic care is about finding the root cause of health problems, not just treating symptoms.
Posture plays a significant role in overall health, especially in the digital age.
The vagus nerve is essential for many bodily functions and can be affected by neck misalignments.
Children should be checked for spinal health early, even without symptoms.
Holistic health approaches are necessary for comprehensive care.
Small lifestyle changes can lead to significant health improvements.
Chiropractic care can lead to unexpected health benefits beyond pain relief.
Chapters
00:00 Intro
03:51 Understanding Chiropractic Care and Health
05:48 The Importance of Upper Cervical Spine
08:43 C1 C2 and the Relation to Nervous System
10:57 Common Symptoms and Conditions Treated
13:08 Precision in Upper Cervical Adjustments
15:15 Success Stories and Unexpected Outcomes
18:49 Posture, Vagus Nerve, and Modern Health Issues
21:19 The Impact of Technology on Posture
23:25 Correcting Postural Issues Now and In the Future
25:16 The Need for Chiropractic Care with Younger Generation
27:37 Other Tools Besides Adjustments
31:07 Takeaways For Treating The Upper Cervical Spine
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