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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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Chiropractic research trends and current hotspots

Chiropractic Economics

We rely on scientific studies to better understand the best practices in chiropractic care. 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.

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Studies indicate neuroendocrine-immune system function could benefit from chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic’s benefits Authors of the March 2024 Cureus article reference evidence-based research supporting chiropractic’s role in promoting neuroendocrine-immune system function. Spinal manipulation provides this effect by correcting vertebral subluxations, resulting in reduced nervous system interference.

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Expand the scope of chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Cannabinoids, compounds found in the cannabis plant, have shown promise in addressing issues such as pain, inflammation, anxiety and sleep disordersconditions that align closely with the focus of chiropractic care. The post Expand the scope of chiropractic care appeared first on Chiropractic Economics.

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Temporal Trends and Geographic Variations in the Supply of Clinicians Who Provide Spinal Manipulation to Medicare Beneficiaries: A Serial Cross-Sectional Study

ChiroOrg

Since SM is recommended for first-line treatment of low back pain, adequate access to SM is needed to provide equitable spine care for older US adults. Chiro.Org Blog: Most clinicians who bill for SM services to Medicare beneficiaries are chiropractors. The supply of Medicare-active SM providers varies widely by state.

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Chiropractic Care For Premenstrual Low Back Pain

Beecher Chiropractic

Clear Lake Chiropractor Comments: One of the benefits of chiropractic care that most people do not talk about is the ability to help reduce or eliminate premenstrual low back pain and cramps. They use spinal manipulation(adjustments) and other techniques to restore proper spinal alignment and function.

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Can Chiropractic Care Effectively Address Muscle Strains?

Beecher Chiropractic

Most of these injuries are resolved in 1-3 days on their own and do not need any chiropractic attention. If the sprain / strain discomfort lasts longer than 72 hours, then chiropractic care can be very effective. Reduced Inflammation: Chiropractic care can help reduce inflammation, which can exacerbate pain and delay healing.