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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

12 Recently, authors in the Cochrane Collaboration reviewed the effects of acupuncture on preventing tension-type headaches. Acupuncture for the Prevention of Tension-Type Headache (2016). Acupuncture for the prevention of tension-type headache. 2007; 37(3):100107. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2017;21(4):810-814. Europe PMC.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

March 2007. CDC Older Adult Fall Prevention. References All accessed November 4, 2024. Why aging matters. A global perspective. Publication No. National Institute on Aging. National Institutes of Health. Older Adult Falls Data. May 9, 2024. Gross MT, et al. Effects of foot orthoses on balance in older adults. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther.

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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. 2007 May;34(5):315-9. AVK E, AVK , ENDUR F.

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Top 8 Chiropractic Adjustment Benefits You Should Know About

Fisher Chiropractic

Pain Prevention Once chiropractic care addresses your current pains, you may be tempted to stop your regular visits altogether—but not so fast! It’s worth noting that chiropractic care can be a preventative measure when it comes to pain relief. In the years since, follow-up studies have supported this finding.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Chiropractors are also able to provide lifestyle counselling about nutrition, fitness and ergonomic advice, as well as prescribe rehabilitative stretches and exercises, among others that may be useful in managing or preventing a variety of health conditions. Spine, 33(4S), S5-S7. Shekelle, P., & Owens, D.

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How Does the Cold Laser Therapy Device Work?

Fisher Chiropractic

In some cases, this non-invasive treatment can even prevent the need for surgery. Our esteemed doctor has been practicing in Naples, FL, since 2007. It's Non-Invasive Not all laser treatments are non-invasive, but this one is. The laser does not injure your body or skin. Instead, it safely sends laser light deep into tissue.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors Guide 

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

17 Foot orthotics can help improve posture control and may help prevent and treat low back pain. Interventions that modify foot function, such as orthoses, may therefore have a role in preventing and treating low back pain.13 17 (2007) 184–189. Effectiveness of Foot Orthoses for Treatment and Prevention of Lower Limb Injuries."