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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

Chiropractic Economics

Before the 1990s, the only tool we had to address disc herniations was the chiropractic adjustment. A review of these tools would include chiropractic adjustments, spinal decompression therapy, therapeutic exercises and Class IV laser therapy. The science clearly shows that without a healthy endplate you cannot have a healthy disc.

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Rethinking Chiropractic: Function > Structure

CLA

Shifting the narrative toward functional outcomes means focusing on how patients feel, move, and operate rather than simply on what their X-rays show. So, when we adjust patients, we’re not just correcting their spine—we’re facilitating better function throughout their nervous system and body.

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Empowering Women in Chiroprractic - April is Autism Awareness Month Now What?

League of Chiropractic Women

So that may be one of the premises why we see more boys and girls on the neurodevelopmental spectrum in general, but four to one definitely with autism, which is interesting because during the COVID pandemic, we also saw that when less women were affected and affected to a lesser severity than men. Do they maybe make some. during that time.

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The Power of Table Talk: Mastering Present Time Consciousness 

CLA

In chiropractic care, every adjustment matters. Table talk is so much more than casual conversation at the adjusting table. A dialogue designed to reaffirm the value of care , strengthen the patient’s mindset, and align your adjustments with their wellness goals. Ever find yourself distracted during adjusting hours?

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Chiropractic Table Talk for Enhanced Patient Engagement and Retention

CLA

Effective communication during chiropractic visits goes beyond adjusting techniques; it involves engaging patients in conversations that empower them to take an active role in their health journey. This approach reinforces the value of chiropractic adjustments and encourages continued commitment.

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The Three T’s of Chiropractic: Trauma, Toxins, and Thoughts

CLA

Palmer, the luminary behind chiropractic, penned down his insights in, “The Chiropractor’s Adjuster”, the realm of Chiropractic has been buzzing about the pivotal “Three T’s”: Trauma, Toxins, and Thoughts. The application of regular chiropractic adjustments aims to correct the vertebral subluxations.

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The Science Behind Scanning the Nervous System 

CLA

When subluxations alter the balance in the ANS and “drain” the adaptive reserve, adjustments restore this coherence and resilience. Thermography isn’t just about diagnosing issues—it’s a real-time tool that helps you track how your adjustments are working. Higher HRV means the nervous system is flexible and handling stress well.