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Writer's pictureAshley Stahl

Here’s Why Your Child Isn’t Healing



 

As a parent, there's nothing more heartbreaking than seeing your child suffer from chronic health issues. You’ve tried countless diet changes, supplements, and therapies, but nothing seems to provide lasting relief. Your child struggles with inflammation, gut problems, sensory overload, and mood swings, leaving you to piece together solutions on your own. It’s exhausting, frustrating, and emotionally draining.


But what if there’s a crucial aspect of your child’s health that’s been overlooked? What if addressing this one factor could be the key to your child’s healing journey? Enter nervous system regulation and vagus nerve function.


The Nervous System: The Body’s Master Controller

The nervous system is the master controller of the body, coordinating every major system and ensuring everything works in harmony. When the nervous system becomes dysregulated, it can wreak havoc on your child’s health, affecting sleep, digestion, sensory processing, and behavior. If your child faces challenges in these areas, it’s time to examine their nervous system more closely.


Nervous system dysregulation occurs when there’s a malfunction or imbalance, disrupting its ability to regulate responses to stimuli, coordinate organ systems, and keep the body working well altogether.


Common signs of nervous system dysregulation in children include sleep disturbances, digestive issues, frequent illnesses, motor coordination problems, sensory overload, and behavioral challenges like tantrums and meltdowns.


The Overlooked Root Cause

While conventional pediatricians might attribute these issues to genetics and integrative physicians focus on diet sensitivities or toxins, nervous system dysregulation and vagus nerve dysfunction are often overlooked root causes. When other forms of testing fail to pinpoint the root cause of your child’s challenges, nervous system dysregulation and subluxation are likely factors.


Identifying Nervous System Dysregulation and Vagus Nerve Dysfunction

To determine if your child has nervous system dysregulation and vagus nerve dysfunction, start by observing their basic neurophysiological functions: sleep, eating, digestion, health, emotional regulation, and sensory processing. Struggles in these areas are a red flag that their nervous system can be out of balance.


The next step is to visit Tiffin Family Chiropractic for Neurological INSiGHT Scans. These scans provide a detailed view of the "inside" of your child's nervous system’s function and regulation, allowing us to create a personalized plan to help your child’s nervous system heal and function optimally.


The Power of Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care

Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care is a powerful tool for helping your child’s nervous system function at its best. By addressing subluxations and restoring proper communication between the brain and body, chiropractic care can support healing from the inside out. It may seem "too good to be true" that one approach can offer so many benefits, but that’s how the nervous system works. When it functions optimally, the entire body can thrive.


Taking the Next Step

As a parent, you are your child’s greatest advocate. By learning about the importance of nervous system regulation and vagus nerve function, you’re taking a crucial step in your child’s healing journey. Don’t lose hope—know that you’re not alone. With the right support and guidance, your child can experience the healing they deserve.


It’s time to stop chasing symptoms with new medications or supplements for each issue. Instead, address the root cause by focusing on your child’s nervous system regulation and function. By doing so, you can help them truly heal from the inside out & get back on track.


Please reach out to Tiffin Family Chiropractic to schedule a consultation with one of our doctors. If you’re not local, check out the PX Docs directory to find a local PX Doc near you. Your love and dedication to your child’s well-being will make all the difference. Keep learning, keep advocating, and believe in your child’s ability to heal!

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