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

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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. Epub 2022 May 20. However, their mechanisms and effects differ.

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

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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. Insomnia has been identified as a contributor to pain development or worsening.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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Top Rotator Cuff Injury Test The accuracy of diagnostic tests for rotator cuff injuries varies, but a BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders systematic review quantified the reliability of several common assessments. Patients with psychological impairments report higher pain levels and slower healing rates (20). 2022 Dec 6.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Our care continues to be validated as a safe, effective, and cost-efficient approach to managing musculoskeletal conditions. 8) Moyoet al.

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The benefits of CBD for pain management

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CBD’s interaction with these receptors helps modulate pain, inflammation, mood and other physiological responses, making CBD products a promising adjunct to standard chiropractic care. Traditional chiropractic adjustments aim to realign the spine and improve nervous system function, thereby reducing pain.

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Recipients of Palmer College Alumni Awards announced

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The SFMA has revolutionized the field of movement assessment and changed the way many healthcare practitioners diagnose musculoskeletal injuries. Committed to expanding research on non-pharmacological approaches to chronic pain, Burton has widely contributed to the scientific literature base for the profession.

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And the Wyvern Goes To…

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The SFMA has revolutionized the field of movement assessment and changed the way many health care practitioners diagnose musculoskeletal injuries. Committed to expanding research on non-pharmacological approaches to chronic pain, Dr. Burton has widely contributed to the scientific literature base for the profession.