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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

A systematic review of 17 prospective observational studies found that 11% of preventable drug-related hospital admissions could be attributed to NSAIDs. 2002; 162(19):2204-2208. 2002 Jun;17(6):963-76. 6 The most common side effects reported with NSAIDs involve the gastrointestinal tract. Almost 25% of NSAID users have ulcers.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

Brachioradial pruritis exercises could include: Radial Nerve Floss Median Nerve Floss Cervical Retractions Pectoral Stretch ADL home advice for brachioradial pruritis: Prevent Sun-Induced Flares : Use SPF 30+ sunscreen and wear protective clothing to minimize flare-ups. 2002 Dec;20(4):186-90. The Journal of dermatology. 2021 Mar;9(5).

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ChiroUp

Research has shown that using low-level heat therapy a few hours before intense exercise provides pain relief and improves movement, helping to prevent muscular damage during activity. 2002 Feb 1;29(2):331-4. 28,29) Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) : Evidence is mixed on whether ice or heat is best for DOMS relief.

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Pain Education for Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Palmer College of Chiropractic

Pain education was first studied in clinical trials in 2002, focusing on helping patients better understand their pain based on modern pain science principles (3). Disability and kinesiophobia could not be assessed for clinical significance because different outcome measures were used across trials, preventing pooled data analysis.

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Empowering Women in Chiropractic - Current Research for Your Practice

League of Chiropractic Women

Because it shows that the prevention and treatment of the non musculoskeletal conditions with approaches of spinal pain management. From 19% in 2002 to 36.7 Listen, one of the pieces in this letter also noted that patients are using preventative measures to help themselves be better. So why are these findings so important?