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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

Recent studies indicate a multimodal approach to adolescent posture corrections proves the traditional chiropractic marketing slogan. “As 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.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

9 Two included clinical trials with tension-type headache participants demonstrated statistically significant improvements following dry needling. For this discussion, we will define the upper cervical spine as the atlantooccipital joint, the axio-atlantal joint and the joints of the C2-3 segment. Int J Sports Phys Ther.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. 12) What Causes Neuropathic Itch? 13,14,16) 3.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

Most of the issues that result in a patient seeking care from a DC are usually associated with joint pain of the extremities and back and neck pain, usually due to osteoarthritis. Assessment is where strategies to improve balance, posture, and functional movement are born.

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The Temporomandibular Disorder: A Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

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An Introduction to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) encompasses a complex set of muscular and articular disorders affecting the TMJ, leading to pain, dysfunction, and potential degeneration. Chiropractic Evaluation of TMD Clinical evaluation should include: 1.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Nearly half of Americans will be obese by 2030; with obesity rates soaring and associated health issues such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and joint problems on the rise, the need for safe, effective weight management strategies is critical. The demand for effective weight loss solutions has never been higher.

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Discover Better Posture: Chiropractic Care in Atlanta

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At our Inman Park clinic, we often see office employees who share this all-too-common discomfort. This article will shed light on the integral role chiropractic care plays in improving posture and, consequently, your overall well-being. Understanding how your posture impacts daily activities is the first step toward improvement.

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