How do I know if I need to see a chiropractor?
While many people see a chiropractor for the first time because they are in pain, a chiropractor is also a reliable source of information on a variety of health concerns.

When bad posture, injuries, accidents, overexertion and other mechanisms can cause the joints of the spine or extremities to work improperly or even to become stuck, this creates an irritation of the delicate nerve fibers supplying some of the joints and their surrounding soft tissues. Chiropractors evaluate the spine and other joints in the body for altered motion. Any abnormal motion is "adjusted" by applying a specific force in the direction that is needed to restore the joint's normal function. A healthy joint results in a healthier nerve supply, and because the nervous system is primary in maintaining health and preventing disease, the whole body is benefited.

What Kind of Training does a Doctor of Chiropractic have?
Most chiropractors have a minimum of two years of pre-chiropractic university education followed by at least 4 years of professional training at an accredited chiropractic college. National board competency examinations are part of this process.

What does a chiropractor do?
After examining your spine and performing the necessary tests to get to the cause of the problem, the chiropractor will explain to you what the cause is and the method in which to correct the problem. Gentle chiropractic techniques are used, to correct the vertebral subluxation (misalignment) and restore life (movement) to the body. The doctor determines in which direction the bones are misaligned, and the adjustment is the given accordingly.

What is the Adjustment?
The objective of the chiropractor to correct vertebral subluxations, by performing the adjustment, to allow the nerve system to function better and the individual to express more of what he or she was intended to be, or desire to do.

How often do I need to be adjusted?
How often anyone needs to be adjusted varies from individual to individual, depending upon age, occupation, lifestyle, slips , falls, health, physical stress, emotional stress(worry, negative thoughts, fear) chemical imbalances, (alcohol, drugs, toxins, pollution) exercise and many other factors. Dr. Koeth by examining your spine will know what is best for you. As you can guess, that after falling down a flight of stairs, you may well have subluxated your spine.

Why doesn’t the spine stay in place?
The spine is a living organ that is constantly in motion. The bone may have been out of place for years and is accustomed to being in the wrong position. . When muscles are over stimulated from nerve irritation, supporting muscles can become tight and go into spasm. The damage to the supporting muscles of the spine is why adjustments don’t seem to hold, and repeated corrective care visits may be necessary. It also explains why long standing spinal problems are so difficult and time consuming to correct, as scar tissue is like gristle in an inexpensive cut of meat.

Is there any Conditions for Which Cranial Sacral is not Recommended?
There are certain conditions where the application of cranial sacral is not recommended. These include where pressure or a variation of it would cause an acute aneurysm, cerebral hemorrhage, or pre-existing condition of severe bleeding.

How Many Cranial Sacral Adjustments will I Require?
Response to Cranial Sacral varies from person to person. Each one of us is uniquely different and can’t be compared to anyone else. The number of sessions varies from a few adjustments to a course of several weeks.