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Part 2: If NSAIDs for arthritis pain make it worse, what’s the alternative?

Chiropractic Economics

Studies have shown enzymes to be comparable to NSAIDs in their efficacy at relieving pain, easing joint stiffness and improving function. 19-20 Noninvasive studies relying on questionnaires and joint function measuring have also been done on arthritic patients. Clinical Experimental Rheumatology. 2006;24(1):25-30. Inflamm Res.

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Should your practice offer peptide therapy? This DC says yes

Chiropractic Economics

In 2022, they accounted for 5% of the global pharmaceutical market , and the research into their benefits is definitely worth a read; peptide therapy has shown promise in the areas of anti-aging, disease treatment, injury recovery, immune support and many more.

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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

Depending on the definition of weak posture, the literature indicates that up to 65% of adolescents aged 10-18 have postural weakness, which is believed to lead to neck and back pain as adults. 1 Basically, soft tissue stiffness predisposes them to injury and creates abnormal joint position and function.

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Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome & Treating Runners

ChiroUp

This also means more patients with patellofemoral pain syndrome will walk through the clinic doors. A reverse lunge allows the tibia to remain vertical, which reduces the compression at the patellofemoral joint. Clinical tip: In the Apple Fitness app, the average cadence is calculated for the workout. Am J Sports Med.

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lens

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” Therefore, your care plan needs to address all clinical components and be well-supported by patient education.

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Pelvic obliquity through the chiropractic lense

Chiropractic Economics

Charting a course for correcting pelvic obliquity seems like a task for a Chiropractic 101 class when considering its simplest definition: “A postural abnormality occurring when the pelvis tilts to one side.” Therefore, your care plan needs to address all clinical components and be well-supported by patient education.

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Chiropractic Ads: Which Are The Most Effective For Your Practice?

iMatrix

First, you can have better visibility, and more people will recognize your clinic. Last but definitely not least, you can increase your conversion rate. With more people aware of your clinic and its offerings, you have a higher chance of enticing more people to book an appointment. billion searches on Google daily?