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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

In addition to the evidence that supports chiropractic care in managing musculoskeletal complaints of the spine, there is also evidence that it supports chiropractic management of the extremities, headaches and pain 1 , 2. 5 Adjustments are painful In general, adjustments or joint manipulations do not hurt.

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

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Some survey respondents (11%) believe that pain management anesthetic or steroid injections are appropriate for treating episacral lipomas, a view supported by limited research. (1) Adipose tissue as pain generator in the lower back and lower extremity: application in musculoskeletal medicine. 2009 Jul 1;145(7):761-4.