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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Acupuncture aims to restore health and balance by stimulating specific points along the meridians. For this discussion, we will define the upper cervical spine as the atlantooccipital joint, the axio-atlantal joint and the joints of the C2-3 segment. 2007; 37(3):100107. The difference is primarily philosophical.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Health history - Conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, vitamin D deficiency, psoriasis, and osteoporosis can increase the risk or serve as potential catalysts for various hip-related issues. The Journal of bone and joint surgery. 2007 Aug;15(8):1035-40. 16) Does Hip Arthritis Cause Pain? British volume.

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

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The human spine in health and disease. InThe human spine in health and disease 1971 (pp. The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume. 2007 Jun 15;57(5):855-60. Vertebral end-plate lesions (Schmorl's nodes) in the dorsolumbar spine. Annals of the rheumatic diseases. 1976 Apr 1;35(2):127-32.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Originally published April 2018 Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain.

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How Does the Cold Laser Therapy Device Work?

Fisher Chiropractic

Higher frequencies of 800 to 890 nm are better for treating joint problems. Treat Arthritis and Joint Pain Arthritis and joint pain can be some of the most debilitating ailments Dr. Fisher treats. This all means faster recovery and overall improved bodily health. The treatments are completely painless.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

These challenges provide opportunities to develop strategies for helping these people age healthier and safer.The National Institutes of Health reports that those 65 and older will soon outnumber children under age 5. March 2007. National Institutes of Health. References All accessed November 4, 2024. Why aging matters.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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3) While addressing joint dysfunction throughout the cervical and thoracic spine is essential, two recent research studies underscore that cervical manipulation remains the most impactful treatment for cervicogenic headache. Exercises Dysfunction in the upper cervical joints is a hallmark feature of cervicogenic headaches. Cephalalgia.

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