I just got interested in this stuff the other day. I got stuck in jury duty, which as you might have heard can be rather boring. Most of the day we sat around waiting for them to tell us what to do. I had my tablet computer and a book, but I spent a lot of time talking to a guy who said he was studying to be a chiropractor. If you click for website you can find a lot of these people talking about how great they are, but they do not usually tell you much about how you learn to do this stuff or if there is any real risk in it. I do not know the answers to those questions, but it does seem like you should be quite careful about who you trust to do this sort of thing. It is obvious that you would not let some random guy go fooling around with the position of the bones in your spine.
That is basically what this is all about. It is not quite that simple, but in essence your vertebrae all need to be arranged in certain relationship to one another and some times they do not stay where they need to be. It could be a sports injury or a car wreck that starts the problem. It might be no specific reason at all, but at any rate the chiropractor is adjusting the position of your bones and trying to get them all lined up in the right way. If he does it well then you are happy about it and you write him a check, or you give him some cash. It would be worth a good bit if it got rid of a significant amount of pain. Who knows if he knows what he is doing very well though.