Yesterday I met the manager at the Vitamin Shoppe in Encinitas, she’s great.  The rest of the staff is wonderful too.  This is consistent at every Vitamin Shoppe I’ve been in, and I’ve seen in a few over the years. I adjusted her and the staff then left to get adjusted by my mentor and

There are 4 parts of a subluxation.  Misalignment.  This is determined primarily with the spinograph. Same is true for occlusion.  Often we can see the intervertebral foramina closing down and getting smaller.  This creates pressure and if there is interference, then we have a subluxation.  We use the Delta -T or Nervoscope to determine pressure

14×36 Spinographs The 14×36 in. spinograph is the only x-ray solely created by the chiropractic profession.  Only Gonstead Chiropractors use these. Medicine does not use them because they are considered non-diognostic films.  However, they are supreme when determining the stucuture, the misaligned segment, and how to adjust it. Increased Radiation Myth Many believe that these

What is a Subluxation? A subluxation is very simple to understand.  Here’s an explanation.  There are four criteria that compose a subluxation. Misalignment – There will be a misalignment of the vertebrae, compared to the vertebrae below.  This is the greatest value of 14×36 spinographs. Occlusion – The misalgnment is associated with the intervertebral foramina