Do you belong to the category of people who already believe that allergies can only worsen when they contact substances that attack their immune system? However, extensive research has proven that the increment of allergy symptoms goes beyond reacting to substances that affect the immune system. This is why people keep spending money looking for ways to manage their allergies effectively.
What they don’t know is that reactions resulting from allergies affect the nervous system, which serves as a very important factor that can affect the quality of life of humans if proper care is not administered. The strength of the immune system is highly dependent on the effective interaction between the powerhouse of the nervous system (the spinal cord and brain). If this interaction is disrupted due to the misalignment of vertebrae, the function of the immune system is put at risk.
One of the most common factors that cause the dysfunction of the nervous system is “stress.” When the body is stressed out, cortisol(stress hormone) is released. Cortisol assists the immune system by reducing the rate of inflammation in the body. However, if your body gets used to the accumulation of cortisol, it may result in increased inflammation and reduction of lymphocytes (the blood cell that assists the immune system in preventing infection). Most allergy patients are not aware that stress can aggravate their allergy symptoms. So, they do not pay much attention to this aspect of their lives.
Unfortunately, humans tend to engage in a lot of activity that stresses them out daily. This is why allergy patients should try to consult a holistic practitioner who can help them manage their allergies since no cure has been created for allergies. One of the best professionals for the job is a chiropractor.
How can a chiropractor help manage allergies?
Most people think that chiropractors deal with the treatment of the spines and bones alone. However, a chiropractor is also concerned with the overall performance of the entire human body. They make use of holistic approaches such as examining the nutritional, environmental, emotional, and physical well-being of a patient.
Their treatment concentrates on the nervous system and its relations to the immune system. Thereby making use of simple modifications to increase and re-establish the interaction between the nervous system and the immune system. This simple treatment method helps strengthen and regulate the immune system, which reduces the cause of allergic reactions.
Certain foods are not good for people suffering from allergies. So, a chiropractor can help to deduce the foods that are not healthy for you as an allergy patient. Chiropractors can also help create a great dietary and exercise plan that can help prevent allergy symptoms from springing up in a patient from time to time.
Benefits of using chiropractic to treat your allergy
It helps to strengthen the immune system:
This is one of the most important functions to adjust allergy management. When a chiropractor connects the disorientation in the spine through chiropractic adjustment, the connection improves the interaction between the brain and the spinal cord, which improves the immune system.
It helps to increase the overall performance of the respiratory system:
The respiratory system is also directly affected by allergies. With chiropractic care, breathing quality is increased.
Final Thought
Chiropractic is a natural way of treating and managing allergies. It doesn’t involve the use of over-the-counter drugs and a drastic reduction in allergy symptoms is assured. So, you should consider consulting a chiropractor if you are an allergy patient.
Dr. Paul has earned both a Bachelors and a Masters of Art from Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL in Spanish Business Translation, and Language and Literature, while fulfilling premedical coursework. In 2003 he graduated from the National University of Health Sciences, in Lombard, IL, with a Doctorate of Chiropractic (DC) degree. He also graduated with a master of science (MSN) in nursing with emphasis as Nurse Practitioner.
I go when I need a tune up or my back gets achy and I can't stretch my way out of it. Dr Paul finds a way to help using a variety of methods that I don't always understand. He knows a lot of approaches to health and brings that all together to make me feel healthy. Part of his approach is making a personal connection to patients. He keeps up a running good natured conversation about my hobby the whole time he is working on fixing what I messed up by not taking care of myself well enough. I'm lucky folks don't know how good this guy is or I wouldn't be able to get an appointment.
Dr Paul is the man! I’d refer him to anyone that is interested in improving their overall health and wellness. Super knowledgeable, attentive, easy to talk to, and open minded. I look forward to every appointment on my calendar and hope to keep seeing him for many years to come!
I’m looking for alternative and natural healthcare. I can count on Dr. Paul and his staff to provide it. Common illnesses can be treated with chiropractic, acupuncture and natural remedies that Dr. Paul uses to treat his patients. I’m grateful for having Northstar available to meet my natural healthcare needs.
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If you’re looking for a chiropractor who goes above and beyond, Dr. Paul is your man. He gets to the root of your problem in a holistic and natural way. Doesn’t throw pills at you to test symptoms; he treats the cause. I always feel great leaving there and highly recommend this practice for all your chiropractic and medical (Dr. Paul is also a nurse practitioner!) needs.
Very impressed with this clinic. I've dealt with back pain for a long time and Dr. Paul is very helpful & patient. I'd recommend to anyone local who is having a hard time finding someone reliable.
Dr. Paul has made all the difference in the healing we have experienced! We are so grateful to him and all the staff.<br><br>Blessings to you all and your families!
I was very impressed with the services provided at NORTHSTAR. Dr Paul took time explaining his approach and treatment plan following my evaluation. Dr Paul and his staff are very attentive and thorough with getting started with services.
Dr. Paul and staff continue to provide personal, thorough, informed, thoughtful and professional services, encompassing both where each patient is at the moment as well as a broader picture of each individual’s history and health goals.
Excellent clinic. The staff are exceptionally friendly and helpful. The doctor consistently takes the time to listen and thoroughly understand any concerns. He looks beyond the surface of the issue and strives to identify and address the underlying cause.
Dr. Paul is amazing! I had an extreme pain in my hip flexor and unable to walk. After a fifteen minute session, pain was gone and I was able move without pain. Just wonderful staff and service. Highly recommend this place for chiropractic care.
Dr Paul and the staff are always a pleasure to visit.<br>Doc works on deep level issues beyond what my skeletal system is showing in the moment. He has extremely intuitive skills<br><br>I very much enjoy each visit
Magic, hung the moon, the goods, miracle worker. These are all ways I describe Dr. Paul; if I could put him in my pocket, I would. As a patient of his for nearly a decade, I can honestly say that he has changed my life.<br><br>I initially went to him for back issues because I had shoveled heavy snow and caused a past accident injury to flare up. He not only fixed that, but also resolved my IBS, which was something I truly thought I had to live with forever more.<br>To have such a sound balance of Eastern and Western medicine at my fingertips is a gift.<br>He takes time to educate you, which is so empowering. His commitment to emotional and mental health shines through with his monthly Wellness Group that gives you even more of an opportunity to learn how to "self-serve" on some of the more Eastern techniques, if you are interested.<br>Dr. Paul's focus and tenacity to make sure that his patients walk out of his office and back into their lives with a body/system that is fully functioning and working harmoniously is something I love about him. He doesn't stop working on an issue until it is resolved.
Staff are all very patient and nice. Not much of waiting time and Dr. Paul is great at what he does. The energy of the place starts to heals you from the moment you enter the door.
I cannot say enough about Dr. Paul and the entire team at Northstar Integrated Health. From the moment I walked through the door, I felt heard, respected, and genuinely cared for. Dr. Paul takes the time to truly listen to patient concerns, thoroughly investigates the root causes through appropriate testing, and offers real, effective solutions—not just temporary fixes to mask symptoms.<br><br>His approach is refreshing and empowering. He treats the body as a whole and focuses on reversing the actual causes of health issues. His depth of knowledge and commitment to healing are extraordinary. After years of frustration and disappointment with traditional doctors, I finally feel like I’m on a path to real recovery.<br><br>The staff at Northstar are equally impressive—kind, professional, and always willing to go the extra mile to make patients feel comfortable and supported. My experience here has truly restored my faith in the medical system. I highly recommend Northstar Integrated Health to anyone seeking not just answers, but real healing.
Northstar chiropractor es el mejor lugar para terapias de espalda,te ayudan para las alergias es un buen equipo de trabajo el doctor Paul habla español allí mismo te puden hacer estudios de sangre, también te pueden hacer radiografías etc y lo mejor me siento en familia !! Gracias
Dr Paul and his staff address my health needs and concerns on every visit. Since I am very active and aging, my body needs attention ongoing and I get excellent care. I can always count on Dr. Paul to address and resolve my health concerns. Highly recommended to others.
Paul Rieselman has been my doctor for over 20 years. Recently he cured a skin condition via his vast expertise and homeopathic skills. I never expected to get my skin treated at a chiropractic office. In my opinion, this just proves that it Northstar has a multifaceted and very effective approach to healthcare.
Dr Paul is a wonderful chiropractor and very kind, patient human being !supportive of whatever you ask or want ,he explains and sits with you !<br>Never rushes you through to get the job done ,even if it's a longer drive for me,it's totally worth it!!
As always, Dr Paul helped me out a great deal! I crawled into his office but was able to walk out pretty steady. His manners, approach and willingness to help are priceless!
Doctor very friendly. Took plenty of time with us. Nursing staff was exceptional. Terry Stewart was friendly and professional and able to explain to us all the services Northstar offers!
Northstar is great. Dr. Paul and the staff are very pleasant and address all of your concerns. There are various therapy and treatment options available for all types of pain or illnesses. I look forward to my visits.
