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

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The combination of joint mobilization, pain inhibition, muscle relaxation, and neuroimmune modulation makes it a highly effective intervention for conditions like low back pain, neck pain, sciatica, and headaches. Chinonso Vincent Nweke (2023). The best chiropractors never stop learning. The best practices never stop evolving.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2023

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2023 Mar 23. 2023 Jul 8:1-8. A 2023 Journal of Chiropractic Medicine study showed “[upper cervical manipulation] did not appear to alter blood flow parameters of the vertebral artery and internal carotid arteries." 2023 Mar 1;39(3):138-46. 2023 Apr 7:101751. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Evidence-based chiropractors frequently manage lower extremity radicular pain, with sciatica being the most common culprit. Sciatica Tests Straight Leg Raise Test (SLR) Straight leg raise testing is the most fundamental lower extremity neurodynamic test. InHealthcare 2023 Dec 11 (Vol. 2023 Oct;14(4):610. Pesonen, J.,

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Sept 2023 Link Deeper Dive: ChiroUp subscribers can access and share the Healthcare Affordability Infographic , featuring compelling data that highlights chiropractic care as a highly cost-effective solution. Nov 2023 Link Deeper Dive: Is nerve mobilization part of your toolbox? 2023 Sep 1;103(9):pzad067. 12) Bise et al.

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

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Nerve flossing has emerged as a game-changer for chiropractors looking to address common conditions like sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, shoulder pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Sciatic Nerve Flossing: The Go-To for Low Back Pain and Sciatica Low back pain and sciatica are among the most common complaints in chiropractic offices.

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The benefits of CBD for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

This makes CBD an attractive option for patients with conditions like sciatica, where inflammation of the sciatic nerve contributes to pain and discomfort. October 24, 2023. CBD can complement chiropractic adjustments by reducing inflammation, promoting faster recovery and contributing to better overall patient outcomes. Life (Basel).

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

We saw this reflected in the responses we received to our 2023 national survey from people with back pain. sciatica – is a painful condition that develops when the nerve that runs from the lower back into the leg is compressed or squeezed. Why is this? Why is there so much stigma attached to back pain and back injuries?