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Hippocampus study shows chronic pain can be predicted within three days of whiplash injury

Medical Xpress: Sports Medicine & Kinesiology

After only one to three days of a whiplash injury, scientists can predict which patients will develop chronic pain based on the extent of cross "talk" between two regions of the brain, and the person's anxiety level after the injury, according to a new Northwestern Medicine study.

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Chronic pain can be predicted within three days of an injury

ScienceDaily: Back and Neck Pain

After only one to three days of a whiplash injury, scientists can predict which patients will develop chronic pain based on the extent of cross 'talk' between two regions of the brain, and the person's anxiety level after the injury, according to a new study.

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Management

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

Chronic pain is a widespread issue that affects millions of people, impacting their quality of life and daily functioning. Conditions such as back pain, neck pain, migraines, and other musculoskeletal issues can be debilitating, leaving individuals searching for effective, non-invasive treatments.

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Spotting the Signs: When Whiplash Requires Serious Attention

Fullness of Life Chiropractic

If it is not treated, whiplash can develop into a serious public health problem. Those who have been in an accident and have sustained injuries should make getting treatment for whiplash their top priority in order to lower their risk of developing long-term health issues. These treatments may also be combined with one another.

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Chiropractor Near Me Bend, OR - Auto Injury Recovery

Accident Care Chiropractic

Some of the most common include: Whiplash Back pain Neck pain Headaches Chiropractic adjustments and other treatments used by chiropractors help alleviate pain, improve mobility, and promote healing after an auto accident. Auto accidents can lead to a variety of injuries.

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Do You Have Good Driving Posture?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Your headrest being in the correct position not only helps you see properly while driving, but it can also reduce whiplash in the case of sudden impact. Having good posture increases your flexibility, strength, and balance, while bad posture can lead to stiff muscles, joint pain, and cramps.

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The Benefits of a Holistic Chiropractor

Imperium Health Center

A chiropractor may provide you with nutritional coaching which can in turn boost your immune system, reduce inflammation, improve gut health, and help alleviate chronic pain. Most holistic chiropractors will assess the problem areas and type of pain you are dealing with and try to determine the root cause.