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Sleep issues and musculoskeletal pain: A two-way street with numerous influences

Chiropractic Economics

Sleep issues increase predisposition to pain A 2018 review in CHEST says while the conventional view is a bidirectional relationship between sleep disturbances and pain, longitudinal studies are now exploring whether the former often precedes the latter. Here’s what they’ve found.

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Parker University extends president’s contract until 2030

Chiropractic Economics

Today, Parker University has more than 2,100 students and more than 35 academic programs, including its famed chiropractic program, as well as master’s degrees in clinical neuroscience, strength and human performance, and functional nutrition. James William Parker (formerly Parker College of Chiropractic).

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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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Pain affects a large part of the U.S.

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

Chiropractic Economics

However, the authors questioned whether the difference between the two groups achieved clinical significance, further noting that when treatment extended beyond two weeks, increased adverse effects were reported. Research published in 2018 indicates cannabinoids also affect ion channels and enzymes, enhancing their positive effects on pain.

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Help more patients and grow your practice through nutrition coaching

Chiropractic Economics

In a PubMed study on nutritional counseling in the chiropractic profession, 80% of respondents used some form of health and nutrition coaching in their practices but desired to have more knowledge in clinical nutrition. When I started, I was doing typical health coaching. Its called the Food Health Score (FHS).

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

ChiroUp

Check out these popular ChiroUp clinical webinars to review the essentials. Imaging should be considered if there are unexpected changes in clinical complaints, lack of response to care, or suspicion of alternate diagnoses. (9) Clinical decision rule for knee radiographs. 2018 Apr 15;97(8):523-6. Seaberg DC, Jackson R.

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ACA Sports Council’s Sports Chiropractor of the Year chosen

Chiropractic Economics

Mooring is also the president and clinical director of Back in Balance Chiropractic & Rehab Clinic in West St. Paul, Minnesota; the clinic made Minnesota Monthlys Best Chiropractors list for several consecutive years. In addition to his clinical practice, Mooring is a mentor and educator.