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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

Chiropractic Economics

This article summarizes research supporting the effects of cannabinoids for reducing musculoskeletal pain, more so when used short term. One question many researchers are asking is whether cannabinoids can help ease musculoskeletal pain. According to several reviews, the answer is yes when they are used short-term.

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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. This can contribute to increased wakening frequencies.

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Studies indicate neuroendocrine-immune system function could benefit from chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic is best known for its role in musculoskeletal health. This article reviews evidence supporting chiropractic’s role in not just improving musculoskeletal health but also improving the function of the neuroendocrine-immune system. Final thoughts Chiropractic does more than promote musculoskeletal health.

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

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Essential Questions To Ask In A Knee Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, the patient history is the primary source of essential diagnostic information for knee-related issues. Check out these popular ChiroUp clinical webinars to review the essentials. What Are The Most Common Knee Diagnoses?

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

We saw this reflected in the responses we received to our 2020 national survey from people with back pain. Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. Why is this? Why is there so much stigma attached to back pain and back injuries? And it can seem to come and go for no particular reason.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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Entrapment neuropathies: a contemporary approach to pathophysiology, clinical assessment, and management. 2020 Jul;5(4). J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil 2015;28:761–7. If you are not a ChiroUp subscriber, now is the time to sign up! SIGN UP NOW References Schmid AB, Fundaun J, Tampin B. Pain Reports. Singh R, Gamble G, Cundy T.

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

Well, for one thing, like most musculoskeletal conditions, back pain is invisible. The Australian Clinical Care Standard for low back pain recommends using heat wraps as a first-line approach alongside other treatments, such as regular physical activity, to relieve back pain. Why is this? wrap your ice pack in a tea towel).