Chiropractic Care:
Chiropractors are licensed doctors who’s primary focus is the structural integrity of the spine and extremities. Chiropractors examine patients for subluxations, which are structural fixations which may occur within joints of the body. Through the use of chiropractic adjustment, the primary treatment method used, pain, inflammation and increase in range of motion occur but it doesn’t stop there. Besides pain, inflammation, and decreased range of motion, when joints are subluxated within the body, muscles become weak throwing off alignment and posture, and end organs; like heart, lungs, and digestive system may not function optimally. Throughout history there has been some misinformation regarding chiropractic adjustments. Although stroke is possible following a chiropractic adjustment of the neck, it is highly unlikely with a rate less than 1 in 1-3 Million. Given the history and testing we do in the clinic your case with reveal if cervical adjusting should not be performed for you. Additionally, if you are uncomfortable with your neck being adjusted, care can be modified in such a way to eliminate these types of techniques, still helping you with your case.
Cranial Work
The general public often thinks that the skull is made up of one bone, however this is not the case. There are many individual bones which form the skull. Occassionaly the bones of the skull lose their correct alignment, and health problems occur. Some example of health problems are headaches, dyslexia, sinus congestion, autism, ADD, poor digestion, ears and eye problems, heart problems and many other things. Dr Greszzczyszyn is versed in Applied Kinesiology and Turner Cranial Technique two technique which helps determine where cranial bones are malpositioned, and or fixed. Through the use of these techniques the whole patients health may be taken into consideration and the problem can be taken care of correctly.
Applied Kinesiology
Applied Kinesiology which is known as AK, is a system of using manual muscle testing used to help improve upon the information gathered through history and physical exams use to establish a correct diagnosis. AK uses various techniques to determine where structurally, chemically, and emotionally the patients underlying problems come from. Using AK Dr. Greszczyszyn can determine holistically what is the best treatment choice for the patient.
Allergy Testing and Desensitization
Through the use of AK Dr. Greszczyszyn is able to test patients for any chemical sensitivities to environmental, and or food allergens. After sensitivities have been found there is a treatment technique which can eliminate most sensitivities. With these same procedures Andrew is able to determine where nutritional deficiencies may lay and suggest diet, and supplementation recommendations to help improve the patients health and wellbeing.
Emotional Therapy
Most patients from time to time are bombarded with emotional stress which causes extra stress on the human frame causing or making illness or discomfort worse. By using various techniques Dr. Greszczyszyn is able to understand and treat the emotional side of health. These techniques are not only used for depression, schizophrenia, or bipolar disorders, but are very effective on simple conditioned responses which occurred during previous emotional insult. Very often emotions become exaggerated and emotions like grief or anger are not dealt with correctly. This results in what may sometimes be referred to as complex cases with no known cause. With these emotional therapies Andrew is able to not only determine the extent of how the mind is linked to these health problems, but give him a more solid understanding of the patients overall health. Additionally, Andrew uses these mental treatments to help individuals attain goal with less effort.
Orthotics
The ligaments of the foot function like plastic and in certain individuals, these ligament lose their support allowing the arch to fall. Although structural, chemical, and emotional therapies all may help support the arch of the foot from time to time, additional support is needed. During every new patient exam Dr. Greszczyszyn makes note of whether or not a patient needs orthotic foot support. If Andrew has determined that a patient needs orthotic support he will recommend and fit the patient for orthotics that visit. Many patients have additional company benefits which cover the cost of orthotics, which decreases the overall cost for the patient.