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How Chiropractic Care Supports Family Members of Every Age

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

A 2016 study in the journal Clinical Interventions in Aging listed back pain as one of the top two reasons that elderly patients visit a doctor’s office. As our bodies age we find that joints stiffen and balance naturally declines. These factors increase the risk of falling and make the possibility of suffering an injury more common.

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Seven Crucial Things You Need to Know About A Hip Labrum Tear

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This diagnosis often leads to extensive diagnostic testing and significant healthcare expenses. treatments over a span of 21-32 months before receiving a proper diagnosis. Time and cost of diagnosis for symptomatic femoroacetabular impingement. Diagnosis and treatment of labral tear. 2016 Aug 18;33(6):601-6.

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Chiropractic Treatment of SLAP Lesions

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3) This pathology is relatively common, as 25% of patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy for any diagnosis will demonstrate a SLAP lesion. January 2016 vol. Diagnosis and management of superior labral anterior posterior tears in throwing athletes. 4,5) Can a chiropractor treat a SLAP lesion? Journal of Sports Medicine.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

Beliefs and expectations are so important in a contemporary approach to rehabilitation (Carroll et al 2016). Compensation Issues: “Is your pain placing you in financial difficulties” Diagnosis & Treatment: “You have been seen and examined for your pain? Behaviours: “What are you doing to relieve your pain?” 2014) PNE Cards 10.

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

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In this blog, we’ll summarize our network’s input and dive into the top 7 things every chiropractor needs to know about back mice, from symptoms and diagnosis to effective treatment options that can boost your management and provide much-needed relief to your patients. 2016 Apr;6(1_suppl):s-0036. What is an Episacral Lipoma?

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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PFPS is primarily a diagnosis of exclusion, and the following tests can help solidify the diagnosis. Exercise Per the 2016 consensus statement by the International Patellofemoral Pain Research Committee, exercise therapy is considered the primary treatment approach for individuals with PFPS (37). 2016 Jun;11(3):450.

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