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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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The combination of joint mobilization, pain inhibition, muscle relaxation, and neuroimmune modulation makes it a highly effective intervention for conditions like low back pain, neck pain, sciatica, and headaches. The best chiropractors never stop learning. The best practices never stop evolving.

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Expert analysis: Did cervical spine manipulation cause the death of Katie May?

Chiropractic Economics

May entered the chiropractic office with a history of trauma, neck pain, headache and nausea consistent with existing VAD. In the well-known 2008 Cassidy, et al., This clinical scenario, experts concluded, is precisely what happened in the May case. Some medical doctors still insist that CSM causes VAD in such cases.7

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Clinical Rehabilitation.

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Why do you have to adjust my neck?

Smart Pain Solutions

There are also many different techniques for adjusting the neck, some that are low force and may be a little less scary. So back to the question at hand, do we have to adjust your neck? Pain in your neck is often associated with an inflamed or irritated joint. No, not if you are totally uncomfortable with it.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Due to the extensive training of chiropractors as diagnosticians, chiropractors will perform a comprehensive assessment to help determine a diagnosis or clinical impressions. For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain. McHardy, A.,