Toxic Release From Chiropractic Treatment
As many as 20% of all first-time visitors to a chiropractor will experience flu-like symptoms or those which mimic the common cold, in the aftermath of that initial visit. Of course, this feeling will have nothing to do with actually contracting the flu at the chiropractic clinic, but is instead a common condition known as toxic relief. This is actually a very positive reaction to your treatment, and it occurs because a number of body toxins have been released by the manipulations performed by your chiropractor. Toxic relief is merely the result of your body adjusting to the expulsion of all those toxins at one time, and in all cases the unpleasant symptoms will pass very quickly. Your body's reaction to treatment In addition to the previously mentioned flu symptoms, you might also experience general fatigue, tight muscles, night sweats, mild headaches, and possibly diarrhea. It happens very often that patients feel very tired after having gone through an ini...