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The body’s own cannabinoid system for healing

Chiropractic Economics

2 These receptors are involved in modulating the release of neurotransmitters, thereby influencing pain perception, inflammation and overall homeostasis. The ECS and pain management One of the most well-documented functions of the ECS is its role in modulating pain.

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The benefits of CBD for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

CBD’s interaction with these receptors helps modulate pain, inflammation, mood and other physiological responses, making CBD products a promising adjunct to standard chiropractic care. Traditional chiropractic adjustments aim to realign the spine and improve nervous system function, thereby reducing pain.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. Pain and therapy. However, their mechanisms and effects differ.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

Beyond these soaring economic costs (as reported in the Lancet 2021 series on Chronic Pain ) to society the cost to the individual is also significant. A clear, motivating destination unfortunately is often missed in musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Behaviours: “What are you doing to relieve your pain?” 2014) PNE Cards 10.

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Marc F. Swiontkowski, MD, assumes role as Editor-in-Chief

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Essays by patients describe what it means to be (or care for a family member who is) a patient with musculoskeletal disease or injury. Click below for links to editorials written by Dr. Swiontkowski during his tenure as Editor-in-Chief (2014-present). Specific steps included: In April 2019, Drs.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Preventing Problems 101: The 10% Rule Proper Running Mechanics Choose the Correct Athletic Shoe Rethinking Chronic Pain References 1. Incidence and prevalence of patellofemoral pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis. 2014 Oct;9(5):564. Update of risk factors, diagnosis, and management of patellofemoral pain.

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