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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

Chiropractic Economics

An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. Recently published in The Journal of Pain , the study was conducted by researchers at the U.S. physical therapy), complementary or integrative care (e.g.,

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

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Is it time to put traditional cold therapy in rehabilitation of soft-tissue injuries out to pasture? International Journal of Sports Physical Therapy. Use of cryotherapy for managing chronic pain: an evidence-based narrative. Pain and therapy. 2017 Mar 7;8:93. 2017 Apr 4;166(7):514-30.

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What you need to know about TECAR therapy

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic Economics sat down with a functional recovery expert to learn more about TECAR therapy and how to add TECAR therapy to your practice and start healing more patients. What is TECAR therapy? TECAR therapy is a form of physical therapy that uses radiofrequency energy to stimulate tissue repair and reduce pain.

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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. This will also reduce over medicalising pain and the inappropriate medical care that have inevitably followed; MRI / imaging, injections, surgery (Grunau et al. References 1.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Research indicates that IASTM treatment can enhance knee pain relief, improve muscle flexibility, and increase knee strength without pain. (41) 36) Orthotics Foot orthotics may be beneficial in reducing pain and improving function in patellofemoral pain syndrome patients. (36, Patellofemoral pain syndrome.

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The Role of EMG Technology in Understanding Chronic Pain Patterns

CLA

Lets face it, chronic pain is one of the toughest challenges chiropractors deal with. Patients come in frustrated, stuck in cycles of pain that dont seem to improve. Why Chronic Pain and EMG Are Connected Heres the thing: chronic pain isnt just about structure. Is an sEMG scan safe?

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Tracking Postural Health with Surface EMG Scans

CLA

Its the gateway to chronic pain, fatigue, and long-term health issues. Theyre a valuable tool for a wide range of cases, including: Chronic Pain Patients Patients with ongoing pain often have hidden muscle imbalances. When that connection is off, posture suffers. And bad posture?

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