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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. Always wrap the ice in a cloth or towel to prevent frostbite.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

ChiroUp

First, prevent reinjury by avoiding detrimental compensatory patterns post-surgery. Clinical features of the different SLAP lesions: an analysis of one hundred and thirty-nine cases. JOSPT February 2009, Volume 39 Number 2 8. 12) What can you do for patients who have already undergone surgery? J Bone Joint Surg Am.

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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. National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence.

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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

A systematic review of 17 prospective observational studies found that 11% of preventable drug-related hospital admissions could be attributed to NSAIDs. 2009 Sep;122(9):836-42. 1 NSAIDs, specifically, have numerous side effects and negative outcomes associated with them, despite most people’s perception they are safe to take.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

ChiroUp

It falls within the realm of chiropractors' responsibilities to not only inform patients about the potential risks associated with falling but also to conduct comprehensive assessments and provide targeted interventions to prevent future falls. Vol 21, Issue 5, 2009. Clinical Biomechanics. Clinical Biomechanics.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

ChiroUp

This blog will highlight the most essential clinical pearls from the past year of research, including a dozen systematic reviews. In less than 5 minutes, you’ll learn valuable new clinical skills for managing this common presentation. 35) ChiroUp subscribers can review any of the tests mentioned above in their Clinical Skills tab.

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Homeopathy to improve chiropractic outcomes and patient satisfaction

Chiropractic Economics

This is supported by the results of a 2009 study published in the Clinical Journal of Pain. With homeopathy, patients with occasional sleep disturbances may be able to prevent their insomnia from becoming chronic, requiring heavy treatments. psychotherapy is required, homeopathy can help increase its effectiveness.

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