Your Symptoms: A Warning Sign from Your Body’s Operating System Premier Chiropractic – Bel Air, MD

Have you ever thought of your symptoms not as the problem, but as signals from your body’s internal operating system? Much like warning lights on your car’s dashboard, symptoms are your body’s way of alerting you to a deeper issue. In many cases, these are Secondary Conditions—surface-level signs caused by a more foundational problem: a Structural Shift in the spine. This shift can cause an obstruction within the Autonomic Nervous System (ANS), which acts as your body’s Automatic Operating System (AOS), regulating everything from digestion to immune function.

At Premier Chiropractic in Bel Air, MD, we recognize that one of the key systems influenced by the AOS is your gut, which plays a central role in the gut-brain-immune connection. This vital link means that your digestive health can directly impact your mood, mental clarity, immune response, and more. Probiotics—beneficial bacteria that support a healthy gut—are a powerful tool in promoting overall wellness. When your nervous system is free of obstruction, probiotics can better support your body’s natural ability to heal and function.

Both probiotic supplements and fermented foods like yogurt, kefir, sauerkraut, kimchi, and kombucha are excellent ways to introduce these beneficial bacteria into your system. If you’re new to fermented foods, start with small amounts and gradually increase your intake to allow your digestive system time to adjust.

However, it’s important to remember that even the best probiotic routine may be less effective if a Structural Shift is creating obstruction within the AOS. At Premier Chiropractic, we specialize in identifying and correcting these shifts to restore proper nerve flow and support your body’s core systems.

If you’re in Bel Air, MD, and you’re dealing with persistent symptoms or looking to optimize your gut, brain, and immune health, let Premier Chiropractic help you get to the root cause. A clear and balanced nervous system is key to helping your body heal, adapt, and thrive.

About Dr. Evan R. Christman
Dr. Evan R. Christman has been practicing NeuroStructural Chiropractic in Bel Air, MD, since 1998. After studying Kinesiology at the University of Maryland, he personally experienced the benefits of chiropractic care while seeking relief from migraines. This led him to pursue his Doctor of Chiropractic degree at Logan College of Chiropractic. He is passionate about helping families improve their health and quality of life through precise, effective care.