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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. Mechanisms and efficacy of heat and cold therapies for musculoskeletal injury.

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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. It also impacts a person’s ability to stay asleep.

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What’s your back age? Take the Back Health Calculator Test

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Have you taken the Back Health Calculator Test? 6-12, the British Chiropractic Association (BCA) created The Back Health Calculator Test, which aims to help people gain a better understanding of back health and how they can improve it. Occupational health guidelines for the management of low back pain at work: evidence review.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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Orthopedic testing helps isolate specific musculoskeletal tissues, sometimes eliciting pain, weakness, or a combination of both. With a combination of targeted rehabilitation, education, and, when necessary, referral to an orthopedist, patients can experience meaningful improvements in their shoulder health. Published 2022 Feb 18.

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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. 19) And psychological health significantly influences recovery from rotator cuff injuries. 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. 12) Bise et al.

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Chiropractic concussion care

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In 2022, the International Conference on Concussion in Sport presented attendees an overview of assessment tools available along with a review of literature for topics surrounding concussion management. October 2022. are complex and ever-evolving subjects. It is not uncommon for an athlete to have several conditions at once.

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