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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

ChiroUp

This system helps you sense how your body is positioned and adjust your movements accordingly. Vol 21, Issue 5, 2009. ISB Clinical Biomechanics Award 2009: Toe weakness and deformity increase the risk of falls in older people. Can Chiropractors Reduce Fall Rates? Alexander B, Rivara F, Wolf M. Am J Public Health 1992;82:1020–3.

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The Wrong Way to Treat Migraines

Springs Chiropractic

In terms of migraine pain, research suggests opioid use for migraines actually increased from 2009-2018, despite their use not being recommended as a first-line treatment option in the vast majority of cases. Ask your doctor about how chiropractic adjustments can help treat migraines and other types of headache pain.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt. Patients may be nervous about the ‘cracking’ or popping sound that may occur during an adjustment. A bonus misconception about chiropractic: Chiropractors only perform adjustments. In fact, many patients report immediate pain relief.

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Guide: Zone 2 (Base) Training & Your Health

First Principles of Movement

Use that as a starting point, and then adjust off of your rate of perceived exertion. make sure to adjust your speed/power as necessary (even if that means walking). resistance training) (Ekelund 2009, Pulsford 2017, Lehtonen 2022). For many, many folks, it is far less than that.” Every move matters” is a motto of the WHO.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

ChiroUp

This restriction is typically achieved using a tourniquet or adjustable bands applied to the limb with about 70% pressure. 2009 Jan 1;55(1):9-15. 2009 Jan;39(1):12-9. 2009 Jul 22;42(10):1539-46. 2009 Nov;37(11):2108-16. 2009 Nov;37(11):2108-16. International journal of sports physical therapy. 2017;8:143.

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Homeopathy to improve chiropractic outcomes and patient satisfaction

Chiropractic Economics

With chiropractic adjustments and adjunctive therapies, proper functioning can be restored over time. Yet many DCs are discovering when integrated into patient care, natural homeopathic medicines can speed healing, lessening pain and stiffness and improving overall vitality until adjustments hold.

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