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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

Most of the issues that result in a patient seeking care from a DC are usually associated with joint pain of the extremities and back and neck pain, usually due to osteoarthritis. March 2007. 1 The aging patient presents many complex conditions that can affect all the body’s major systems. Why aging matters.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

The headaches are often side-locked (on one side only), and the pain may radiate from the neck /back of the head up to the front of the head or behind the eye. 3,4,6 The headache may or may not be associated with neck pain. 2007; 37(3):100107. This is often termed a rams horn presentation. 2017;40(9):649658.

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Why do you have to adjust my neck?

Smart Pain Solutions

But if you are having mechanical neck pain, or neck pain related to muscle tension, a cervical (neck) spine adjustment can and probably will decrease your pain. Pain in your neck is often associated with an inflamed or irritated joint. Now you have joint pain and muscle stiffness.

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

ChiroUp

38) However, significant research has found a symptomatic relationship, including pain and limited function. times increased risk of lifetime back pain.” (8) 8) Back pain patients are three times more likely to exhibit schmorls nodes than asymptomatic groups. (30) The Korean journal of pain. 2007 Jun 15;57(5):855-60.

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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.