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Part 1. Understanding disability insurance: Essential insights for doctors of chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

LTD is critical for protecting against significant medical issues such as severe musculoskeletal injuries, cancer, heart disease or other long-term illnesses that impair your ability to work for extended periods or permanently. Case example Laura, DC, develops severe arthritis in her hands, making it impossible to perform adjustments.

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Gut health 101: A guide for DCs to share with their patients

Chiropractic Economics

Patients turn to doctors of chiropractic for a variety of reasons, from aches and pains to injury recovery. And your role in helping patients overcome musculoskeletal issues is well-known. However, chiropractic care can benefit patients beyond alleviating back pain and restoring mobility.

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Help more patients and grow your practice through nutrition coaching

Chiropractic Economics

Research indicates that a persons diet can significantly impact the function of their musculoskeletal system. Many influential figures in chiropractic, such as BJ Palmer, DC, included nutritional advice as part of their holistic approach to healthcare. I’m a doctor of chiropractic but I describe myself as a holistic practitioner.

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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

A neuroplasticity-informed approach Ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries in the US With an estimated four million cases per year. Removable or adjustable stirrups ensure the brace evolves with the patients rehab status, aligning with the principle of controlled early mobilization. Accommodate edema.

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Achieve better patient outcomes with red light/infrared therapy

Chiropractic Economics

As a doctor of chiropractic, you may treat patients from infants to seniors and all ages in between. Excel at treating musculoskeletal issues DCs routinely encounter patients with a range of musculoskeletal problems, and red light/infrared therapy excels at treating these issues. References Cutler HB, et al.

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Meet the huge demand for weight loss with all-natural GLP-1 products

Chiropractic Economics

With a comprehensive holistic and patient-centered approach, doctors of chiropractic are uniquely positioned to meet this demand by offering natural weight loss solutions that align with their philosophy of care — specifically, a natural alternative to the weight-loss drug Ozempic (semaglutide, also the active ingredient in Wegovy and Rybelsus).

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What is Chiropractic?

ABCA

Chiropractic is a health care profession that focuses on disorders of the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system, and the effects of these disorders on general health. Manipulation, or adjustment of the affected joint and tissues, restores mobility, thereby alleviating pain and muscle tightness, and allowing tissues to heal.