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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. However, their mechanisms and effects differ. References 1.

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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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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Back pain in your upper, middle, and/or lower back—or the tailbone region—can be intermittent or chronic, depending on the underlying cause. According to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), “Back pain is one of the most common medical problems in the United States.”

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

Chiropractic Economics

Females made up 25% of respondents in 2023, 27% in 2022, 25% in 2021, 28% in 2020 and 23.3% Partnering with specialists Your skill in treating patients with regular adjustments and issues related to the musculoskeletal system can undoubtedly position you well for a comfortable career as a DC. sell edible products containing CBD.

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

JBJS

Essays by patients describe what it means to be (or care for a family member who is) a patient with musculoskeletal disease or injury. Pain Management. In 2015, JBJS partnered with KUDOS, a free, web-based service that enables authors to boost and measure the impact of their published work. Stem Cell Therapy.

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Should I take a break from booze?

Musculoskeletal Australia

Talk with your doctor/pharmacist for more information about alcohol and your musculoskeletal or pain meds, as well as any other medications you take. If you have gout , drinking too much alcohol, especially beer, can increase your risk of a painful attack. The same goes if you’re drinking to manage anxiety or depression.

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Should I take a break from booze?

Musculoskeletal Australia

Talk with your doctor/pharmacist for more information about alcohol and your musculoskeletal or pain meds, as well as any other medications you take. If you have gout , drinking too much alcohol, especially beer, can increase your risk of a painful attack. The same goes if you’re drinking to manage anxiety or depression.