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Part 2: If NSAIDs for arthritis pain make it worse, what’s the alternative?

Chiropractic Economics

Studies have shown enzymes to be comparable to NSAIDs in their efficacy at relieving pain, easing joint stiffness and improving function. 19-20 Noninvasive studies relying on questionnaires and joint function measuring have also been done on arthritic patients. Clinical Experimental Rheumatology. 2006;24(1):25-30. Inflamm Res.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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1) However, in the presence of any joint pathology, patients will often develop compensatory movement patterns in everyday life and athletic activity or sacrifice one injured tissue for another until performance decreases or pain increases to an unacceptable level. J Bone Joint Surg Am. Am J Sports Med 2013;41(2): 444–60.

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Why do you have to adjust my neck?

Smart Pain Solutions

Pain in your neck is often associated with an inflamed or irritated joint. When a joint is inflamed it typically does not move like it should. Additionally, muscles near the aberrant joint receive signals indicating there is a problem. Now you have joint pain and muscle stiffness. Curious to hear what you think?

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Schmorl’s Node Refresher: 7 Surprising Facts Every DC Must Own

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Schmorl's nodes on magnetic resonance imaging: their incidence and clinical relevance. Prevalence and clinical relevance of Schmorl’s nodes on magnetic resonance imaging in a tertiary hospital in Southern India. Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume.

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Back pain Facts & Statistics

ABCA

The back is a complicated structure of bones, joints, ligaments and muscles. You can sprain ligaments, strain muscles, rupture disks, and irritate joints, all of which can lead to back pain. Acute, Subacute and Chronic Low Back Pain: Clinical Symptoms, Absenteeism and Working Environment. Clinical Practice Guideline No.14.

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Thrive By Focusing On Clinical Excellence

CLA

Clinical excellence is the backbone of any successful chiropractic practice. Here are some key points to consider: Examine Your Tech Stack Examine what examination technologies you currently use to gather clinical data.Weight scales and posture check ups aren’t that inspiring or effective in diagnosing neurological function.

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Seven Crucial Things You Need to Know About A Hip Labrum Tear

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The hip joint, a complex ball-and-socket mechanism, owes much of its integrity to the acetabular labrum. This fibrous rim, varying in shape from triangular to round or irregular, is crucial in enhancing the joint's stability. (1) Limiting excessive movement of the femoral head within the socket, thus stabilizing the joint.

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