Why does chiropractic care heal? Can chiropractic care combat pediatric diseases?

In recent years, a popular massage treatment method is chiropractic, is the human body's lumbar spine part of the spinal massage, many people say chiropractic is a fraud, in fact, chiropractic therapy on the human body is a lot of benefits, whether it is for the elderly or the children, so why chiropractic therapy can cure the disease? Can chiropractic care prevent and treat pediatric diseases?

1, chiropractic treatment can cure the reason

Chiropractic is a continuous pinch spinal skin, to prevent and cure diseases of a traditional Chinese medicine treatment method, commonly used in the treatment of pediatric "chancre", dyspepsia, anorexia, chronic diarrhea, constipation, coughing and crying at night, and other chronic diseases, belonging to the pediatrics. The first is a kind of pediatric massage technique.

The chiropractic treatment works on the dushi and bladder meridians of the back through pinching and lifting. The Duchenne and Bladder meridians are the body's first line of defense against external evils, which can invigorate yang qi, unclog the meridians, and promote the flow of qi and blood to adjust the internal organs and enhance the body's ability to resist disease. Chiropractic treatment is easy to operate, effective and safe, so it can be used as an effective means and method of daily health care or prevention of disease for parents to their babies.

2, pediatric chiropractic can prevent diseases

1. Digestive disorders: such as diarrhea, anorexia, malnutrition, chancre, etc., caused by the weakness of the spleen and stomach. Because the baby's spleen and stomach is relatively weak, if the usual diet does not pay attention to, eat too much high-energy food, such as fried food, sweet and greasy food, high-protein food, will not be able to fully digest, absorb and affect the function of the spleen and stomach, the formation of stagnation, anorexia. Indigestion may also cause diarrhea; other infectious diarrhea delay will also affect the baby's spleen and stomach function. These can be treated with chiropractic care. But acute diarrhea and other acute diseases, chiropractic is not appropriate.

2. Respiratory diseases: children with repeated colds and coughs, Western medicine known as immune deficiency, Chinese medicine is considered to be a weak pediatric guardian function, yin and yang are not adjusted. Chiropractic by stimulating the duchenium and bladder meridian, can harmonize yin and yang, strengthen the spleen and lungs, so as to improve immunity, reduce respiratory infections. However, when the baby has a cold, cough and other symptoms, should not be chiropractic, need to be cured before chiropractic.

3. Pediatric enuresis: Chinese medicine believes that enuresis is mainly due to insufficient kidney qi, bladder cold, or lung spleen qi deficiency, bladder loss due to. Chiropractic can invigorate Yang Qi, adjust the function of internal organs, so as to achieve the effect of treatment of enuresis. In addition usually sweat more babies can also be chiropractic to enhance the body, reduce sweating.

4. Other: such as night crying, sleep disturbance. Chinese medicine says "stomach and not, then sleep uneasiness". Babies are prone to crying at night, sleep is not solid, mainly because of the dysfunction of the spleen and stomach. Chiropractic care can regulate the spleen and stomach to make it function normally. The normal function of the spleen and stomach, the child will not have abdominal distension, abdominal pain, gastrointestinal fullness phenomenon, naturally able to sleep peacefully.

Note: Chiropractic treatment is more suitable for chronic diseases or diseases in remission, not suitable for acute attacks of disease, such as the baby is a serious cold or acute diarrhea.

3, chiropractic operation method

1. Let the baby lying down on the bed, back to keep straight, relaxed.

2. The chiropractor stands behind the baby, with the middle, ring and little fingers of both hands clenched into a half-fist. (See Figure 1)

3. With the index finger semi-flexed, use the middle section of the index finger of both hands to lean against the side of the thumb, against the tailbone of the child; the thumb is opposite the index finger and pinches the skin upward while twisting it upward. Alternate hands, along both sides of the spine from the Changqiang point (3 to 5 centimeters above the back of the anus) upwards while pushing and pinching and releasing, all the way to the large vertebrae point (the back of the neck, flat shoulder bone protrusion parts), counting as the first time to do chiropractic. (See Figure 2)

4. In the process of chiropractic, the force to pick up the skin, known as the "lift". Every pinch 3 times to mention, said "pinch three to mention a method"; every pinch 5 times to mention, said "pinch five to mention a method"; can also be a single pinch without mentioning. Among them, a single pinch without mentioning the amount of stimulation is lighter, "pinch three mention a method" is the strongest. The second to fourth times still according to the former method of chiropractic, but every 3 pinches need to lift the back skin up once. The fifth to six times to repeat the action of the first time, a single pinch not to mention. Total ****6 times end.

5. Lastly, the two thumbs were used to rub the sides of the spine from top to bottom 3 to 5 times.

6. General pinch 1 time a day, 7 to 10 consecutive days for a course of treatment. Healing effect appears later baby can do two consecutive courses.

4, chiropractic care

1. Time: chiropractic in the morning after waking up or at night before going to bed before the effect is better. Before chiropractic to reveal the entire back, and strive to back flat, positive, muscle relaxation.

2. Temperature: chiropractic room temperature should be moderate, chiropractor's nails should be trimmed smooth, hands should be warm, the technique should be gentle, agile, force and speed should be equal, chiropractic best not to stop in the middle.

3. Time: each chiropractic time should not be too long, to 3 ~ 5 minutes is appropriate.

4. Manipulation: ① start to do when the technique should be light, and then gradually increased, so that the child slowly adapt. ② to pinch and twist, not twisted. ③ twisting to advance, to straight forward, not skewed.

5. Age: chiropractic care is suitable for babies over half a year old to about 7 years old. Infants must be able to roll over and prone on their own before chiropractic care can be given, if the baby is too small, it will be forced to prone position, may cause unnecessary sprains, or even choking in the chiropractic process. Children over the age of 7 are not easy to lift because of the thick back muscles, and the acupoints are not in place to affect the efficacy of the treatment.

6. Contraindication: babies with broken skin on the back, suffering from boils, skin diseases should not be chiropractic.