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This
chart shows the origin of most spinal and sympathetic nerves -
areas supplied by
the nerves, and the possible effects of nerve impingement at a
particular level.
By manipulating the spine at certain levels, your Chiropractor
works to remove nerve
impingement, thereby allowing optimum nerve supply to all areas
of the body. Various
other therapies strive to cover up, relieve of deaden symptoms.
CHIROPRACTIC
FINDS AND REMOVES THE CAUSE.
Once this
has been done, the recuperative powers of your body will build
health.
|
Vertebrae |
Areas Supplied |
Possible effects |
| 1C |
Blood supply to the head, the pituitary gland,
the scalp, bones of the face, the brain itself, inner and
middle ear, the sympathetic nervous system |
Headaches, nervousness, insomnia , head colds,
high blood pressure, migraine headaches, mental conditions,
nervous breakdowns, amnesia, sleeping sickness, chronic tiredness,
dizziness or vertigo, St Vitus dance |
| 2C |
Eyes, optic nerve, auditory nerve, sinuses,
mastoid bones, tounge, forehead |
Sinus troubloe, allergies, crossed eyes, deafness,
erysipelas, eye troubles, earache, fainting spells, certain
cases of blindness. |
| 3C |
Cheeks, outer ear, face bones, teeth, trifacial
nerve |
Neuralgia, neufitis, acne or pimples, eczema |
| 4C |
Nose, lips, mouth, eustachian tube |
Hay fever, catarrh, hard of hearing, adenoids |
| 5C |
Vocal cords, neck glands, pharynx |
Laryngitis, hoarseness, throat conditions like
a sore throat or quinsy |
| 6C |
Neck Muscles, shoulders, tonsils |
Stiff neck, pain in upper arm, tonsils, whooping
cough, croup |
| 7C |
Thyroid gland, bursae in the shoulders, the
elbows |
Bursitis, colds, thyroid conditions |
| 1T |
Arms from the elbows down, including the hands,
the wrists and fingers, also ths esophagus and trachea |
Asthma, cough, difficult breathing, shortness
of breath, pain in lower arms and hands. |
| 2T |
Heart including its valves and covering, also
coronary arteries |
Functional heart condition and certain chest
pains |
| 3T |
Lungs, bronchial tubes, pleura, chest, breast,
nipples |
bronchitis, pleurisy, pneumonia, congestion,
influenza |
| 4T |
Gall bladder and common duct |
Gall bladder condition, jaundice, shingles |
| 5T |
Liver, solar plexus, blood |
Liver condition, fevers, low blood pressure,
anemia, poor circulation, arthritis |
| 6T |
Stomach |
Stomach troubles including nervous stomach,
indigestion, heartburn, dyspupsia |
| 7T |
Pancreas, islands of Langerhans, duodenum |
Diabetes, ulsers, gastritis |
| 8T |
Spleen, diaphragm |
Hiccoughts, lowered resistance |
| 9T |
Adrenals or supra-renals |
Allergies, hives |
| 10T |
Kidneys |
Kidney troubles, hardening of the arteries,
chronic tiredness, nephritis, pyelitis |
| 11T |
Kidneys, ureters |
Skin conditions like acne, pimples, eczema,
or boils |
| 12T |
Small intestines, Fallopian tubes, lymph circulation |
Rheumatism, gas pains, certain types of sterlity |
| 1L |
Large intestines or colon, inguinal rings |
Constipation, colitis, dysentery, diarrhea,
ruptures or hernias |
| 2L |
Appendix, abdomen, upper leg, cecum |
Appendicitis, cramps, difficult breathing,
acidosis, varicose veins |
| 3L |
Sex organs, ovaries or testicles, uterus, bladder,
knee |
Bladder troubles, menstrual troubles like painful
or irregular periods, miscarriages, bed wetting,. impotency.
change of life symptoms, many knee pains |
| 4L |
Prostate gland, muscles of the lower back,
sciatic nerve |
Sciatica, lumbago, difficult, painful, or too
frequent urination, backaches |
| 5L |
Lower legs, ankles, feet, toes, arches |
Poor circulation in the legs. swollen ankles,
weak ankles and arches, cold feet, weakness in the legs, leg
cramps |
| Sacrum |
Hip bones, buttocks |
Sacroliac conditions, spinal curvatures |
| Coccyx |
Rectum, anus |
Hemorrhoids or piles, pruritus or itching,
pain at end of spine on sitting. |
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