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3 Essential Chiropractic Exercises for Snow Shoveling Safety

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When was the last time you treated patients with back pain from snow shoveling injuries? This blog will explore the biomechanics of snow shoveling and provide strengthening recommendations to help prepare patients for the demands of winter, reducing the risk of back injuries before they occur. 2016 Mar;50(5):273-280. Gabbett TJ.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

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Chiropractic treatments typically involve spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapies, rehabilitative exercises and lifestyle counseling. DCs may design personalized exercise programs to improve cardiovascular fitness, flexibility and strength. These programs can help patients manage weight, reduce stress and lower blood pressure.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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In the ever-evolving field of chiropractic care, staying abreast of the latest research and treatment modalities is crucial for practitioners to provide the best care for their patients. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of assessing and treating suboccipital muscles in patients suffering from headaches.

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

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As a chiropractor, you’ve likely encountered patients with persistent mechanical low back pain that defies conventional treatments. These small, tender nodules can significantly impact your patients’ well-being, yet many healthcare professionals are unaware of their presence and potential treatments. What is an Episacral Lipoma?

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Revolutionize Your Migraine Management: The Top 10 Chiropractic Tools of 2024

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Another paper demonstrated a “significant reduction” of migraine intensity in almost half of those patients receiving spinal manipulation. Nearly one-fourth of migraine patients reported greater than 90% fewer attacks. Exercise for Migraine Headaches Aerobic exercise can significantly reduce migraine frequency, intensity, and duration.

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New Year Same Spine

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bring us patients. Being mindful of your posture, office ergonomics, exercising regularly, decreasing stress levels all impacts how severe your degeneration manifest. Exercise regularly In today’s more sedentary lifestyle, routine exercise is more important that ever.

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Schmorl’s Node Refresher: 7 Surprising Facts Every DC Must Own

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Thus, young patients with well-hydrated discs may be most vulnerable. 8) Back pain patients are three times more likely to exhibit schmorls nodes than asymptomatic groups. (30) 20) Acute schmorl's node symptoms in chronic LBP patients may present as an exacerbation that is “different.” 16,26,27) 4.

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