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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care. 2) Chiropractic Treatment for Shoulder Weakness A positive DIME test strongly suggests a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

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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. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. Pain affects a large part of the U.S.

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This super-powered probiotic targets gut health and supports mental well-being

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Gut health benefits backed by science A 2021 study in the journal Biology found that taking a multi-strain probiotic supplement improved gut microbiota diversity and reduced inflammation, and that the synergy of multiple strains of bacteria amplifies that result. Mental health support via the gut-brain axis?

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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. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27) J Clin Nurs.

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The health benefits of violet laser therapy

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1 Violet laser therapy, a subset of PBM, is gaining significant attention for its diverse health benefits. 3 Clinical applications have included the treatment of chronic wounds and ulcers, demonstrating faster recovery times and improved outcomes. He holds a MSc and PhD in neurosciences and a postdoctorate in health sciences.

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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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Northeast College prepares students for sports chiropractic careers

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Athletes increasingly rely on teams of healthcare professionals, including doctors of chiropractic and nutrition experts, to maintain optimal health, and achieve peak performance and recover from injuries. Northeast College of Health Sciences prepares students to take on these trusted sports chiropractic roles.