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Monday Morning Motivation | Creating Wellness Patients

Values – Does the individual prioritize health sufficiently to allocate time and resources? Self-esteem – Simply put, does the patient value themselves sufficiently to commit resources in the pursuit of better health?

Monday Morning Motivation | Creating Wellness Patients

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Values – Does the individual prioritize health sufficiently to allocate time and resources?

Self-esteem – Simply put, does the patient value themselves sufficiently to commit resources in the pursuit of better health?

Body awareness – Is the individual in touch with their body sufficiently to recognize—and act on—subtle cues?

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Values – Does the individual prioritize health sufficiently to allocate time and resources? Self-esteem – Simply put, does the patient value themselves sufficiently to commit resources in the pursuit of better health? Body awareness – Is the individual in touch with their body sufficiently to recognize—and act on—subtle cues?

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  • Future casting – Is the person willing to make investments whose potential payoff lies in the future?
  • Flossing – While not perfect, one's oral health practices are a helpful proxy.
  • Can a compelling patient education curriculum or spellbinding report of findings inspire patients to embrace wellness care?

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In other words, do they tend to be spenders or savers? Don't expect non-flossers to embrace nonsymptomatic chiropractic care.

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