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Polyvagal Theory in chiropractic care explores how the nervous system, especially the vagus nerve, influences health and healing. Developed by Dr. Stephen Porges, the theory highlights how safety and stress impact autonomic function. Chiropractors apply this understanding to improve nervous system regulation through spinal adjustments. By reducing spinal tension, chiropractic care may support vagal tone, enhance relaxation, and promote a balanced stress response. Integrating Polyvagal Theory helps chiropractors address both physical and emotiona