Pediatric Chiropractic

Chiropractic care has been shown to be beneficial in patients of all ages. The treatment includes restoring proper motion to subluxations (misalignments) of the spine. These misalignments can inhibit the proper function of the nervous system. This interference can manifest in children as the following symptoms: 

Colic 

Fussiness 

Difficulty nursing 

Headaches

Growing pains 

Anxiety 

ADHD

Constipation 

Ear Infections

Consistent or persistent Illness or stomach issues 

As well as many other conditions.

Misalignments can start as early as birth and the instances can increase when medical intervention is used during delivery. Misalignments can also occur with increased stress on the spine. This can happen during minor traumas, falls, heavy play, sports injuries or physical activities. 

Many adult issues started in early childhood that went unnoticed or untreated. Stressing the importance of getting your child checked at a young age. Chiropractic adjustments are a gentle approach to restoring proper spinal motion, allowing the  body to heal properly. This also allows for proper form and foundation to encourage overall health.

Preventive care is also recommended to help prevent issues before they begin and allow your child to reach their full potential. Dr Dempsey has been caring for the pediatric population for many years and is a member of the International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA)