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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

2009 Sep;122(9):836-42. Am J Gastroenterol. 2000 Jan;95(1):157-65. Accessed July 18, 2024. Ding C, et al. Do NSAIDs affect longitudinal changes in knee cartilage volume and knee cartilage defects in older adults? Accessed July 18, 2024. Collier S, Ghosh P.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

ChiroUp

AgingRelated Rotator Cuff Tears: Molecular Mechanisms and Implications for Clinical Management. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2009 Dec 1;17(4):230-6. The effectiveness of thoracic spine manipulation for the management of musculoskeletal conditions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials.

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Women are breaking barriers in the chiropractic profession

Chiropractic Economics

I’ve been in the profession for more than 20 years and have seen huge growth in women becoming a bigger force in vendor positions, such as software and therapeutics, as well as other products and services marketed to chiropractic clinics.” Today, we are seeing more women serving in leadership roles throughout the profession.

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New research supports probiotics for better sleep

Chiropractic Economics

Probiotics and sleep A 2024 study involved 9,566 subjects who participated in the 2009-2014 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey ( NHANES ). A 2023 study in Clinical Nutrition assessed the results of several randomized controlled trials that looked at the paraprobiotic Lactobacillus gasseri CP2305 and its effect on sleep.

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

Chiropractic Economics

LEDs vs. lasers: Practical considerations When choosing between LED and laser devices, practitioners should consider clinical applications, patient outcomes and associated costs. Clinical applications The type of conditions most frequently treated in the practice should guide the choice. January 2009. Accessed July 26, 2024.

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

ChiroUp

So, to help shed light on this clinical problem, we surveyed the ChiroUp provider network to collect their evidence-informed opinions about managing episacral lipomas. Diagnosis of Episacral Lipomas: Clinical Features and Differential Diagnosis Recognizing episacral lipomas is straightforward. Are Episacral Lipomas Painful?

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Heat or Ice? Which one do I use?

Beecher Chiropractic

Today were revisiting a topic we covered back in 2009 , a simple guide to help you decide when to use ice and when to use heat: Use Ice for Acute Injuries Ice is typically used within the first 48 hours of an injury to reduce swelling and numb pain. They also do not want to do anything that will make their problem worse.