Unfortunately, many people wait until they experience serious back or neck pain before they decide to visit a chiropractor in Chicago, but these aren’t the only signs that indicate a need for chiropractic care. Your body has many ways to tell you that something is off and a chiropractor can help. Here are some common signs that you need to see a chiropractor.
Headaches
If you are experiencing chronic headaches, it might be time for you to visit a chiropractor in Chicago. In many cases, your headaches are not originating from your head, but from your spine, specifically in your neck. Consistently taking over the counter medications such as Advil will simply mask your pain, but a chiropractor can dig deeper to get to the root cause of the problem.
Motor Vehicle Accidents
If you’ve been in a car accident, no matter how minor, it’s a good idea to see a chiropractor as soon as possible. Some ailments such as neck pain may not show up for days afterward, and will only get worse as you wait for it to be addressed.
Wear on Your Shoes
While it may seem strange to do, take a look at the bottoms of your favorite pairs of shoes. Do the wear patterns on the bottoms match on each pair, or is one different than the other? If your shoes are worn in different places, it may mean you’re compensating for a misalignment in your body.
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If any of the aforementioned signs resonate with you, don’t hesitate to give us a call.