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

ChiroUp

When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. 1-3) Migraine Headaches : Using ice for migraines can provide relief. (5-7)

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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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Musculoskeletal conditions and work – part 2

Musculoskeletal Australia

But here’s a recap: We know finding and keeping a job when you have a musculoskeletal condition like back pain , rheumatoid arthritis , osteoarthritis and gout can be really tough. Sometimes medications cause side effects like nausea, headaches, lightheadedness, and drowsiness. You can access part 1 here. Manage your meds.

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Water: the elixir of life

Musculoskeletal Australia

We start feeling thirsty, and may experience symptoms such as dizziness, light-headedness, tiredness or a headache. Call our Helpline If you have questions about things like managing your pain , your musculoskeletal condition , treatment options, or accessing services be sure to call our team. There’s no ‘one size fits all’.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

Pain is still the main reason people seek medical care (3 of the top 10 including osteoarthritis, headaches and back pain) and chronic pain conditions comprise 3 of the top 4 conditions for years lost to disability (including back pain, neck pain and musculoskeletal disorders). How do we best do this though? Caneiro, J. Gifford, L.

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Smart Timing After Slips, Trips and Falls

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

In 2020 over 42,000 people died in falls at home and at work and more than 6.8 Because concussion and musculoskeletal symptoms may show up later, it is extremely pertinent that people seek care and monitoring after any slip and fall incident to avoid complications and optimize a swift and safe healing process.

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A breakthrough in noninvasive low back pain treatment

Chiropractic Economics

Low back pain (LBP) is the most prevalent musculoskeletal condition globally and the leading cause of disability worldwide. As of 2020, an estimated 619 million people suffered from LBP, with projections suggesting this number could rise to 843 million by 2050. Curr Pain Headache Rep. For more information, visit rheegen.com.

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