#119 - A Whole Body Approach on Treating Scoliosis with Dr. Mark Morningstar

💌 Sign up for my FREE weekly newsletter where I share exclusive content I don't share anywhere else.What if scoliosis isn’t just a structural issue, but a whole-body, neurological adaptation?In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Mark Morningstar, a board-certified expert in chiropractic, functional, and naturopathic medicine, to explore scoliosis through a deeper, integrative lens. From hormones and brain mapping to posture retraining and nutrition, this conversation reframes how we understand and treat spinal curvature.In this episode, you’ll learn: • The different types of scoliosis (idiopathic, neuromuscular, degenerative) and when they typically develop • Why scoliosis may be driven by neurological patterns, hormones, stress, and whole-body imbalances • The role of bone density, vitamin D3 + K2, and posture retraining in slowing progression • New insights on treatment, including laser acupuncture + Schroth therapy and functional medicine approachesIf you’re ready to move beyond a purely structural view of scoliosis, this episode will expand how you assess and support your patients. 💜➡️ Visit the show notes for all the links mentioned in this episode!☯️ More AcuPro Episodes you'll love:The BEST Acupuncture Points for Lower Back Pain (Podcast)Managing Rheumatoid Arthritis Pain with Acupuncture & Chinese Medicine (Podcast)Let’s Talk Balance Acupuncture with Dr. Sonia Tan (Podcast)Also, if you haven’t done so already, follow the podcast. So many fantastic episodes are coming your way! If you’re not following, there’s a good chance you’ll miss out.🩵 This episode is brought to you by Jane, the practice management software I use in my clinic. It’s been a total game-changer for keeping scheduling, charting, and everything running smoothly.Check it out here, and use my code ACUPRO1MO for a one-month grace period on your new account! 💜And connect with @AcuProAcademy on all social media!