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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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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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Manipulation of the Ankle and Foot: ▶️ Manipulation-Subtalar Anterior Glide (Toggle Board) ▶️ Manipulation-Subtalar Joint Distraction 4. Epub 2007 Mar 30. Heel cups can help dissipate pressure via weight redistribution. Alshami AM, Souvlis T, Coppieters MW. 2008 May;13(2):103-11. doi: 10.1016/j.math.2007.01.014. 2007.01.014.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt.

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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. Our esteemed doctor has been practicing in Naples, FL, since 2007. The treatments are completely painless.

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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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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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13) MRI Considerations Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive to detect joint effusion/synovitis, cartilage, labral, and bone marrow lesions. (15) Structural [hip] joint changes are frequent in asymptomatic population and neither radiographs nor MRI have shown a good correlation with pain and functional impairment.” (15)

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

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The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery British Volume. 2007 Jun 15;57(5):855-60. Rami communicans nerve block for the treatment of symptomatic Schmorl's nodes-a case report. The Korean journal of pain. 2010 Dec 1;23(4):262-5. Peng B, Wu W, Hou S, Shang W. The pathogenesis of Schmorl’s nodes. 2003 Aug 1;85(6):879-82.

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