Some chiropractic practitioners say that misalignment in the spine's sacrum could lead to incontinence and bed wetting. The sacrum is particularly vulnerable during childhood because it has not fused yet, which experts say may explain why some kids go months or years potty trained and then suddenly begin to have problems with nighttime bed wetting. Misalignment of the sacrum can mean that nerves going to the bladder don't work properly, so that children and adults may have a difficult time...
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Source: HealthCentral Encyclopedia
Therapy based on the theory that a person's health is determined by the condition of their musculoskeletal and nervous systems.Chiropractors believe... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Urethral suspension; Marshall-Marchetti-Krantz operation; MMK; Pubo-vaginal sling; Burch procedure; Trans-vaginal tape procedure; TVT procedure;... Read more »
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Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Alternative NamesDoctor of Chiropractic (DC)InformationChiropractic care (which comes from the Greek word meaning "done by hand") dates back to 1895.... Read more »
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