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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

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An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. Recently published in The Journal of Pain , the study was conducted by researchers at the U.S. Pain affects a large part of the U.S.

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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. 26) Studies indicate that heat therapy provides short-term relief from pain and disability. (22-26) Epub 2022 May 20.

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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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If you want an even deeper dive, navigate to the home of the top chiropractic webinar and watch our advanced tutorial on When its Not the Rotator Cuff, detailing the assessment and treatment of four commonly overlooked shoulder problems. Nonetheless, we contend that providing exercise therapy should remain a principal treatment option. (14).

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Agocs accepted to pain sciences fellowship

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The two-year program, a CUKC press release noted , focuses on interdisciplinary models of pain care, with an emphasis on first-in-class, non-pharmacological options for people suffering with complex and chronic pain. Agocs began attending postgraduate seminars on pain neuroscience in 2016.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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The findings indicate that people with co-occurring chronic pain and OUD often do not receive early or any nonpharmacologic pain therapies as recommended by practice guidelinestargeted interventions (eg, insurance policy, provider, and patient education) are needed to ensure equitable access to guideline-recommended pain therapies." (8)

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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. 2022:12(5):682.