Nervous System Regulation and Chiropractic Care with Dr. Tyler Shearer

Healing At Your Core Podcast · Sep 3, 2026 · 34m

Dr. Bree Allred hosts Dr. Tyler Shearer of Ideal Family Chiropractic to discuss nervous system regulation and how stress affects pain, muscle tension, sleep, digestion, pelvic health, and well-being. Shearer explains sympathetic (fight/flight/freeze) versus parasympathetic (rest/digest) function, emphasizing the vagus nerve’s role in returning the body to rest, and notes dysregulation can be measured via heart rate variability, surface EMG, and a rolling thermal scan. They review common sympathetic-dominance symptoms (sleep issues, jaw/neck tension, headaches, bowel changes, fatigue…