Many individuals rely on chiropractors to help them cope with aches, pains, and other health issues. Doctors of chiropractic, sometimes known as chiropractic physicians, diagnose and treat patients whose health problems are related to the body's muscular, neurological, and skeletal systems, particularly the spine. 

Chiropractors do not prescribe drugs or perform surgery, but they are well-trained after two to four years of pre-professional college study, with a bachelor's degree being preferred. They then attend a four-year chiropractic medicine college. This leads to the awarding of a doctor of chiropractic - D.C. - degree. They must then pass board certification exams and complete ongoing education requirements to keep their licence to practise in a specific state. 

After getting your licence, you can start your own practise, buy or join an existing practise, or work for a group practise or health care centre on a salary. With growing national interest in holistic, preventative medicine - and expanded coverage by insurance and managed care programmes - this is a specialty of medicine that is predicted to flourish. 

Because of the emphasis on general health and wellness in their industry, chiropractors frequently counsel patients on exercise and nutrition. This is a job that necessitates a combination of physical ability, scientific knowledge, and compassion for patients. Understanding how they're feeling is a necessary step in making them feel better.