...affected organs and tissues are more susceptible to disease, often producing the symptoms of pain and ill health. Headaches and low back pain can often be traced back to spinal malfunction and nervous system interference. Doctors of Chiropractic are specialists in the detection, reduction, and prevention of nervous system interferences. After completing their undergraduate studies, today's Doctors of Chiropractic receive an additional four years of first professional degree college education. Before starting practice they pass a rigorous National Board Examination and meet stringent licensing requirements.   Back Next