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Office Care Guidelines at Absolute Wellness Center

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At Absolute Wellness Center , we have many goals to help you achieve healing in your life, and part of that comes with making our new client process simple and easy. If you’re a new client, we want to share our goal with you, as well as our phases of care. These are so very important to us, so we wanted to take a few moments to share them with you. Our Goal The Goal in our Office is to assist our clients and move them from signs and symptom-based care to cause based care. Our care plans are designed to address the cause of one’s health challenge and assist the individual on correcting these challenges. Our Phases of Care 1. Initial Crisis care (ICC) This phase of care is focused on calming the nervous system and restoring balance. Pain relief is usually the main outcome of this type of care. During this phase of care chiropractic adjustments along with therapies to aid in calming the inflammatory responses of the nervous system will be used. Care is usually more frequent d...

FAQs About BrainTap - Part 3

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BrainTap is a powerful tool that we offer at our chiropractic office at the Lake of the Ozarks . It’s an incredibly effective mind development tool that was designed to help you overcome the ill effects of the fight-or-flight response, while also achieving physical, mental and emotional balance. Sound too good to be true? We’ve been going in-depth on the BrainTap program to help answer your questions. If you missed Part 1 and Part 2, you can see them here: FAQs About BrainTap - Part 1 & FAQs About BrainTap - Part 2 . How Important is the Music and Sound? The best brainwave entrainment is auditory as well as visual. Environmental sounds and music have been used for centuries in almost all cultures to create an altered state of consciousness. For example, native tribes used drums, chants, and environmental sounds like wind and rain to provide strong mental pictures and associations. There is a reason we find it relaxing to sit by the ocean and listen to waves crashing to shor...

7 Reasons Chiropractic is Beneficial

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The art of chiropractic has been done for thousands of years, it’s not a sudden trend or something “cool” to do (although, we think it’s pretty cool!). Chiropractic was developed and has been practiced over years upon years of research to help the body achieve healing and wholeness. Because we think it’s so cool, we wanted to take a few moments to show you WHY chiropractic is beneficial for your health and your healing journey. The Chiropractic Difference Are you curious about what makes chiropractic so unique? It’s a completely drug-free way to get wonderful results. At Absolute Wellness Center, we love to help our patients achieve their health goals without prescribing bottles of prescriptions. Our plans and methods simply involve simple chiropractic adjustments, and for some patients, other treatments are available as well to aid even more. 7 Reasons For Chiropractic Curious about what chiropractic at the Lake of the Ozarks can help? Here are just a FEW of the signs and ...

3 Reason’s Why Mom’s Need Massages!

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Let’s be honest, it’s not just mama’s that need a good massage! But because it’s the week before Mother’s Day, we thought it would be a good time to pay homage to the Mother’s of all types. The women who have children earthside, and the women who are mothering all of the people in their life with extreme kindness and love, even if they are biological children. It’s a lot of heart work to extend a mothering spirit onto the people in your life - and let’s not even get started on the physical aspect of mothering! It can be a hard and exhausting job that you can’t help but love - but every once in a while, it can be fun to get away and pamper yourself. Here are a few things to remember as you consider escaping for a bit in celebration of Mother’s Day, and why a massage is a perfect way to wind down, refresh, and refuel with Absolute Wellness Center . Massages Are Nurturing When you remember those moments where mom just made it better, she was probably nurturing you. It’s time to re...

The Nervous System & Mental Health

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month , and it’s a great time to delve into the value of your nervous system for your mental health. The thing to keep in mind about your mental health is that it is a very broad and in-depth part of your life and your body. There are many things that can affect it, and just one solution is rarely the cure-all. However, by exploring the many ways your mental health is supported, especially through a healthy nervous system - you may just find yourself on the road to a more peaceful way of thinking and reacting. Stress & Your Mental Health Stress can affect your mental health, whether it be long-term or short-term stress. Many situations will cause a stress response in the body, and this can include changes at work, illness, accidents, problems in relationships, family, money, or even housing. The trouble that we’re finding, is that many people live a life that is high-stress, and their bodies are never given the opportunity to come back down o...