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Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

Nearly a quarter of US adults are living with chronic pain. We see the entrepreneur whos pushing through pain to keep their business running but knows theyre running on empty. 24% of US adults experienced chronic pain in 2023. Chronic pain steals that function. We see faces.

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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

These pieces of research tell us which manipulative techniques work for which conditions, how different demographics of patients may respond to a specific treatment and more. To help break the data down, a group of researchers examined chiropractic research trends from 1920 to 2023.

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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

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While various low-force techniquessuch as flexion distraction, drop tables, and instrument-assisted methodsoffer valuable benefits, todays focus is on the classic hands-on approach that delivers that satisfying "pop" during treatment. If you want more insights on chronic pain, you won't want to miss this!

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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) 2023 Jun;32(11-12):2455-2465.

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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. Insomnia has been identified as a contributor to pain development or worsening.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. A stable spine is critical for preventing injuries, optimizing functional performance and alleviating chronic pain.

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High photon energy lasers

Chiropractic Economics

We then received a brief treatment with a non-thermal, 635-nm red laser and were reassessed. Any treatment can make you “feel” better subjectively, but changing ROM and strength meant something more significant was happening. 3 In 2023, the global laser therapy market was valued at $3 billion and is projected to grow to $5.5

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