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

Chiropractic Economics

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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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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9,24) To learn more about the physiology of ice and how it helps suppress nerve function, check out our recent chiropractic blog on Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries, or the corresponding chiropractic podcast on Heat vs Cold Therapy for Chiropractic Injury Recovery. 2022 Sep 14;5(3):e39863. 2022 Sep 12.

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

Chiropractic Economics

since the 1990s, with musculoskeletal (MSK) health conditions coming in as a leading cause, behind mental health. and has been named ‘Best Professional Body of the Year’ at the Memcom Excellence Awards 2022 for its Repositioning Project, which has played a pivotal role in changing the healthcare landscape for the better. When the U.K.

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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. 15) Lpez-Pardo et al.

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Chiropractic concussion care

Chiropractic Economics

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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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

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DCs focus on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those related to the spine, with the belief that spinal health impacts the nervous system and, consequently, the function of various organs.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Essential Questions To Ask In A Hip Exam Like most other musculoskeletal complaints, a comprehensive patient history is the primary source of diagnostic information for hip-related issues. Positive imaging findings in musculoskeletal conditions, including hips, often do not always align with patient symptoms. 2022 Feb 16:1-5.

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