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Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

Nearly a quarter of US adults are living with chronic pain. We see the entrepreneur whos pushing through pain to keep their business running but knows theyre running on empty. 24% of US adults experienced chronic pain in 2023. Chronic pain steals that function. Pain is linked to mental health.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Sleep difficulties and musculoskeletal pain often go hand in hand. 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.

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The secret cause of inflamaging lies deep within the gut

Chiropractic Economics

As a DC, you are repeatedly confronted with chronic pain patients who may respond well to your chiropractic care, but likely not well enough. These inflammatory processes often begin in youth, long before they become clinically diagnosable. Gut-liver axis: Pathophysiological concepts and clinical implications. Cell Metab.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

ChiroUp

Feb 2019 Link When case reports like this misrepresent facts, they create unnecessary fear, perpetuate distrust, and discourage patients and providers from seeking safe, evidence-based care. Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Journal of Clinical Medicine.

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Marc F. Swiontkowski, MD, assumes role as Editor-in-Chief

JBJS

Clinical Summaries” are concise synopses of the current knowledge on common orthopaedic conditions in specific subspecialty areas, with links to supporting studies, that represent a uniquely useful and evidence-based contribution to orthopaedic literature designed for the busy orthopaedic surgeon. Preprint Servers. Levels of Evidence.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

A Deep Dive In May 2021, Dr Craig Liebenson suggested we write a piece for First Principles of Movement (FPM) on how we integrate Play into clinical practice. This article will provide you with some of our clinical reasoning, including linked resources to be used by you, and adapted to bring your movement skills out that we don’t even have.

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

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22) When to Use Heat Therapy Lower Back Pain : Heat therapy is recommended for managing non-specific low back pain in acute, sub-acute, and chronic phases. Clinical practice guidelines from the Annals of Internal Medicine support heat therapy for reducing pain and improving function across these stages. (26)