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

ChiroUp

Chiropractic care has continued to evolve, but one technique remains a staple in spinal health: High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation. 2) Reduction of spinal fixation: The thrust can break adhesions in the joint capsule and surrounding connective tissue, restoring normal motion.

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What is dry needling and why is it so popular?

Chiropractic Economics

In that case, a DC may use dry needling to relieve muscle tension before spinal adjustments. 1,2,5 Spinal manipulation restores motion in the treated segment or segments and activates peripheral nerves by reestablishing spinal integrity and mobility.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

DCs play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing spinal stability through manual therapies, corrective exercises and patient education. Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules.

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Can Chiropractic Care Effectively Address Muscle Strains?

Beecher Chiropractic

These are your overuse injuries to your muscles and ligaments. Chiropractic care can be effective in treating muscle strains by addressing spinal alignment, reducing pain and inflammation, and promoting healing. They typically come from doing more than you normally do or you do something incorrectly.

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Relief Awaits: Back Pain Chiropractic Solutions in Atlanta

Any Spine

In this blog post, I will outline effective back pain relief solutions provided by Atlanta chiropractors , highlighting key techniques, the role of chiropractic adjustments, and common conditions treated. Through spinal manipulation, I help reduce pain without medication, making treatment more accessible.

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How Chiropractic Care Can Help Improve Sleep Quality and Reduce Insomnia

Fisher Chiropractic

Chiropractors use hands-on spinal manipulation and other techniques to improve alignment and promote the body’s natural healing processes. By realigning the spine, chiropractic adjustments can relieve this pressure, allowing the nervous system to function more effectively. But how does this relate to sleep?

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care During Pregnancy

Fisher Chiropractic

Hormonal changes also play a role, as they cause ligaments to loosen, further contributing to discomfort. Hormonal Changes: Relaxin, a hormone released during pregnancy, loosens joints and ligaments, preparing the body for labor but also causing instability. Stress: Emotional stress can lead to muscle tension, exacerbating back pain.