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Achieve better patient outcomes with red light/infrared therapy

Chiropractic Economics

A German study done in November 2017 concluded that red light/infrared therapy “shows potential as an effective, noninvasive, safe and cost-efficient means to treat and prevent a variety of acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions.” 1 Acute and chronic musculoskeletal pain of any cause is amenable to red light/infrared therapy.

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The secret cause of inflamaging lies deep within the gut

Chiropractic Economics

Fibromyalgia pain Chronic joint pain Chronic fatigue Weight gain Anxiety/depression Cognitive decline Rising blood pressure Rising triglycerides and cholesterol Either hypoglycemia or elevated blood sugar As you are probably aware, an inflammatory component contributes to each of these conditions. [link]. 2002;16(12):2017-2028.

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Back Pain: 3 ways chiropractors can help

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Manual Therapy: When a joint isn’t moving as well as it should, your chiropractor may utilize this treatment technique to help regain motion within a joint. This can be accomplished through joint mobilization (slow, gentle stretches of the affected joint) or manipulation (a quick but gentle movement that stretches the joint).

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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

In the lateral plane, the center of gravity should fall from the external auditory meatus, crossing the AC joint of the shoulder, the greater trochanter of the hip, the lateral knee and the lateral malleolus of the ankle. October 2, 2017. Is incorrect posture common? Vintage Everyday. Accessed June 7, 2024. Yang L, et al.

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7 Benefits of Kinesio Taping

Fisher Chiropractic

Are you tired of dealing with painful muscles or joints? Increased Space Around Joints Anyone dealing with joint pain knows that it can be frustrating to address. Experts can use the tape to increase the space around the joint, even by just a fraction. In turn, this enhanced circulation can help the body heal faster.

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7 Awesome Benefits of Kinesiology Tape

Fisher Chiropractic

You don't need to be an athlete to have muscle or joint aches. Fifteen million people across the country have arthritis and struggle daily with joint paint. It Can Provide Muscle and Joint Support One of the most well-known benefits of taping is an increase in muscle and joint support.

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How Chiropractic Care Supports Family Members of Every Age

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

Not only can DCs offer targeted strategies that maximize joint function and deliver injury care for neuromusculoskeletal issues, they also provide consultation on other health topics like nutrition, exercise, posture and ergonomics so that family members of all ages can enjoy better health and well-being. Relieve back, neck or joint pain.