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Women are breaking barriers in the chiropractic profession

Chiropractic Economics

The landscape is changing rapidly as more women enter the field, although the chiropractic profession has traditionally been dominated by men. This shift helps bring new, unique perspectives and transformative approaches to chiropractic. I know this firsthand because I am a woman in chiropractic.

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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

As a DC, you can and should do a much better job than the medical establishment typically does at giving these patients effective relief that doesn’t cause bothersome side effects or actual harm. One study found that in 2,000 arthritic patients, NSAID use increased ulcer risk tenfold. 2009 Sep;122(9):836-42. Here’s why.

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Understanding the differences in light-based therapies: LED vs. laser

Chiropractic Economics

When deciding which technology is best for your practice, you must evaluate the options from both a technical standpoint and their implications for patient outcomes, practice workflow and potential income. This regulatory framework ensures safety and efficacy, which can be reassuring for both practitioners and patients.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

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As you ponder this ‘subtle’ dad joke, it's crucial to reflect on some concerning statistics that underscore the importance of reevaluating your approach to patient education regarding the elderly and their susceptibility to falls. Here are two ways to test if your patients can recover from a potential fall.

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Unified Virginia Chiropractic Association president receives ChiroCongress Impact Award

Chiropractic Economics

Michelle Rose, DC, president of the Unified Virginia Chiropractic Association (UVCA) and owner of Green Run Chiropractic in Virginia Beach, received the ChiroCongress Impact Award from the Congress of State Chiropractic Associations. To date, some of the patients’ cases have been resolved, while others have not.

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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As a chiropractor, you’ve likely encountered patients with persistent mechanical low back pain that defies conventional treatments. These small, tender nodules can significantly impact your patients’ well-being, yet many healthcare professionals are unaware of their presence and potential treatments. What is an Episacral Lipoma?

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Logan University welcomes new director of health centers

Chiropractic Economics

Serrano-Alvira brings nearly 15 years of chiropractic experience to Logan, noted a Logan University press release. The work we do here not only shapes the future of chiropractic but also profoundly impacts our patients’ lives. She is currently working toward her Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) For more information, visit logan.edu.

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