In this episode of The Family Practice Podcast, hosts Dr. Matt Hill and Dr. Allie Wright discuss the prevalence of chronic health issues in children, emphasizing the significance of pediatric chiropractic care. They explore the high percentage of children with chronic symptoms, the deep-rooted causes behind those symptoms, and how chiropractic adjustments can provide relief and long-term health benefits. 

The discussion highlights key concepts such as the autonomic nervous system, the impact of stress during pregnancy, and the importance of early intervention in pediatric health. They provide insightful case studies to illustrate the practical application of these principles in clinical practice and underscore the importance of co-regulation and family-focused care plans. The episode concludes with practical advice for chiropractors on addressing these complex health issues and building a robust practice.

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Key Moments: 

00:35 Welcome to The Family Practice Podcast

02:14 Do Babies Really Struggle with Chronic Health Issues?

03:08 The Science Behind Chronic Health Challenges in Children

05:18 The Role of the Nervous System in Health

07:45 The Importance of Preconception and Pregnancy Health

11:54 The Critical Windows of Pregnancy

15:57 The Impact of Birth on the Nervous System

21:59 Case Study: Eva's Journey

24:05 Eva's Early Struggles and HRV Insights

25:42 Ellen's Journey: From First Pregnancy to Transformation

27:35 Empowering Moms Through Chiropractic Care

32:58 The Importance of Frequency in Care Plans

38:45 Co-Regulation and Family Care

39:48 Final Thoughts and Next Steps

45:21 Conclusion and Resources

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