Spinal misalignment, nerve compression or irritation, and other kinds of stress can affect many areas of your nervous system. This can seriously impair nerve function, and interfere with the normal operation of every cell, tissue and organ those nerves control.

The effects of nervous system dysfunction can be caused by several areas of the spine. Click here to view the nerve chart. Scroll over each of the five sections of the spine to see what organs and tissues can be affected when there are problems with that section of the spine.