Why Should I Visit a Chiropractor?
- Dr Anupa Dharamsi
- Jul 8
- 2 min read
When most people think about chiropractic care, they think of back pain or neck pain—and while that’s a common reason people walk through our doors, the true impact of chiropractic care goes much deeper.
At its core, chiropractic is about improving the function of your nervous system—your body’s master control system. When your spine is misaligned (a condition we call a vertebral subluxation), it can interfere with how well your brain and body communicate. And when communication is off, symptoms often start to show up: pain, fatigue, brain fog, poor digestion, tension, poor sleep, and even a sense that you’re not operating at 100%.
But what if we told you that chiropractic isn’t just about relieving symptoms?
It’s about restoring function, so your body can do what it’s designed to do—heal, adapt, and thrive.

Here’s why you might consider visiting a chiropractor:
1. You’re in pain—and it keeps coming back
Whether it's neck tension from desk work or recurring low back pain that flares up after a long day, pain is often the body's signal that something deeper needs attention. Chiropractic doesn’t just mask symptoms—it addresses the root cause.
💬 "Pain is the last thing to show and the first thing to go. Healing continues well beyond pain relief."
2. You want to feel more connected to your body
Have you been feeling off lately? Tired, foggy, stressed, disconnected? Many of our practice members come in not just for physical symptoms, but because they want to feel more in sync with themselves—more clear, grounded, and alive.
3. You’re managing stress (or feel like it’s managing you)
Physical, emotional, and chemical stress can build up in the body. Over time, this puts your nervous system into a constant fight-or-flight mode. Chiropractic care helps downregulate this stress response and supports a return to balance and resilience.
4. You want to be proactive with your health
Chiropractic isn’t only for people who are in crisis. Many individuals (including athletes, parents, creatives, and everyday humans) choose regular adjustments as part of a proactive wellness routine—like exercise, good nutrition, or meditation.
5. You’ve tried everything else, and nothing is working
We often see people who have “tried it all”—physio, massage, medication, even surgery—but haven’t addressed the nervous system directly. When the spine and nerve system are out of balance, it can impact every other healing effort.
Chiropractic = Reconnecting You to You
At Handcrafted Chiropractic, our goal is simple: to help your body work better—naturally. Each adjustment is tailored to your unique needs, and each visit builds on the last to support true, lasting change.
If you’re curious about what chiropractic could do for you, we invite you to start with a conversation.
🧭 Ready to explore a different approach to health? Book your initial consultation or reach out—we’d love to answer your questions and help you feel at home in your body again.
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