Jackie Crump Chiropractor
Chiropractic Care
What is McTimoney Chiropractic?
Gentle and Precise:
The McTimoney technique emphasizes gentle, quick, and accurate adjustments,
Whole-Body Approach:
It addresses the entire body’s structure, not just the area of pain, recognizing the interconnectedness of the musculoskeletal system.
Focus on Joint Mobility:
The primary goal is to restore proper joint movement and alignment, which can relieve pain, improve function, and enhance nervous system function.
Specific Adjustments:
Chiropractors use their hands to apply a very light, fast impulse to specific joints, aiming to restore their correct position.
Not Focused on Clicking/Cavitation:
While some chiropractic techniques involve audible popping or clicking sounds, the McTimoney method often does not, normally involve any sound however this may naturally happen on it own.
How It Works
1. Assessment:
The chiropractor will assess your posture, range of motion, and overall musculoskeletal condition to identify areas of misalignment.
2. Adjustment:
Using the McTimoney technique, the chiropractor will make gentle, precise adjustments to the bones and joints, often using a “toggle” or flicking motion.
3. Rebalancing:
The aim is to restore balance and alignment to the body’s structure, promoting optimal function and reducing pain.
4. Aftercare:
It is important to follow the chiropractor’s advice for aftercare.
BUPA and all major health insurance companies accepted
