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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care. 2) Chiropractic Treatment for Shoulder Weakness A positive DIME test strongly suggests a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

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

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8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27)

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

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According to a recent report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 24% of adults experienced chronic pain in 2023, a significant increase from 2019. It also drags down mental health, leading to higher rates of anxiety, depression and even opioid misuse a tragic path many take when they feel they have no other options.

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Texas Chiropractic College alumni serve on Paris Olympics medical team

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Chris Thomas, DC, a 2019 graduate of Texas Chiropractic College (TCC), and Asdrubal Lopez, DC, a 2010 TCC graduate, served on an elite medical team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Our Moody Health Center is open to the public and has been serving Pasadena and surrounding communities since June 2000.

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

Chiropractic Economics

It also explores other factors influencing both sleep and pain, such as mood and affect, as well as potential dual treatment options, including medication and psychotherapy. Sleep difficulties and musculoskeletal pain often go hand in hand.

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Happy Chiropractic Founders Day!

Chiropractic Economics

“These pioneers challenged conventional medical practices and introduced a vitalistic approach to health and wellness, emphasizing the importance of the spine and nervous system in overall health and the innate potential in every person to maximize their perfection within.”

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Craft an effective pricing strategy for your chiropractic office

Chiropractic Economics

By identifying and segmenting your potential and existing patients based on demographics, such as age, gender, income, location, health conditions and insurance coverage, you can feel more informed and empowered in your pricing decisions. It may allow members to save money on services not adequately covered by a health insurance plan.