Mortifying definition, to humiliate or shame, as by injury to one's pride or self-respect. See more.
A healthy spine equates a healthy body. Pain is the body's not so subtle way of telling us that something is wrong within the nervous system or the musculoskeletal system. This pain is what's known as a vertebral subluxation complex. Chiropractic vertebral subluxation complex is the term used for the components that influence the occurrence of vertebral subluxation.
Spondylosis refers to degeneration of the spine. The term can be used to describe degeneration in the: 1  Neck â called cervical spondylosis. 2  Lower back â called lumbar spondylosis. 3  Middle back â called thoracic spondylosis.ost often, the term spondylosis is used to describe osteoarthritis of the spine, but it is also commonly used to describe any manner of spinal degeneration.