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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an updated?

Chiropractic Economics

For instance, a 2022 study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found the ability to complete a simple 10-second one-legged stance test was a predictor of all-cause mortality​. Balance testing in action: A case study Consider the case of a 68-year-old patient who comes to your clinic complaining of chronic lower back pain.

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Do your chiropractic clinical assessments need an update?

Chiropractic Economics

For instance, a 2022 study published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine found the ability to complete a simple 10-second one-legged stance test was a predictor of all-cause mortality​. Balance testing in action: A case study Consider the case of a 68-year-old patient who comes to your clinic complaining of chronic lower back pain.

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The benefits of CBD for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

Examples of using CBD in chiropractic care To illustrate the potential benefits of CBD in chiropractic care, consider the following indications: Chronic lower back pain John, a 45-year-old office worker, has been experiencing chronic lower back pain for several years. 2022:12(5):682. Haddad F, et al.

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The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

ChiroUp

With evidence supporting its role in reducing symptoms for a wide range of conditions—lower back pain, neck pain, sciatica, carpal tunnel, and shoulder impingement, to name a few—nerve flossing is a must-know for every practitioner. 2022 Dec 30;1(aop):1-4. 2022 Aug 11;27(04):665-71. Wise S, Bettleyon J.

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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Another fascinating study, this one conducted by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME) at the University of Washington’s School of Medicine, revealed the following eye-opening back pain statistics: In 2020, 619 million people suffered from lower back pain globally.

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Recipients of Palmer College Alumni Awards announced

Chiropractic Economics

Launching her business right when the pandemic was in full swing, she catapulted to being named “Best Chiropractor” in the Washington City Paper Reader’s Poll in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024. A racetrack crash brought him back to that same DC and solidified his destiny to become one himself.

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Managing Low Back Pain: Tips and Strategies for Relieving Your Pain at Home

Springs Chiropractic

To Your Health December, 2022 (Vol. There are a variety of ways to take care of your health, but many people overlook the importance of simple home remedies that can effectively manage low back pain. Here are just a few of the things you can do at home to help manage lower back pain.