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Association Between Spinal Manipulation, Butalbital Prescription, and Medication Overuse Headache in Adults With Tension-Type Headache: Retrospective Cohort Study

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Chiro.Org Blog: Our findings reveal a significant reduction in likelihood of both butalbital prescription and, tentatively, medication overuse headache (MOH), through 2years' follow-up among adults with tension-type headache (TTH) receiving spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) compared to matched controls.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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This blog distills key findings and themes from this years chiropractic studies, spotlighting the benefits of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) and other chiropractic interventions. This case presents a unique circumstance of a fatal vertebral artery dissection after self-chiropractic manipulation." (4) 3) Fagundes et al.

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

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Spinal manipulation provides this effect by correcting vertebral subluxations, resulting in reduced nervous system interference. This creates a two-lane road to greater health, making spinal manipulation even more important for patients with pain-based issues.

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Effect of Intensive Patient Education vs Placebo Patient Education on Outcomes in Patients With Acute Low Back Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Chiro.Org Blog: Patients who are at high risk of pain chronicity may require additional care, including second-line options such as physical (eg, spinal manipulation) and/or psychological therapies (eg, psychologically informed physiotherapy). [6]

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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

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Chiropractic case study Tongue-tie with abnormal lower jaw positioning A third 2024 case study published in the Journal of Clinical Chiropractic Pediatrics involved an infant who was having trouble breastfeeding. When she was just over a month old, her parents sought chiropractic consultation.

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Mechanisms of Manipulation: A Systematic Review of the Literature on Immediate Anatomical Structural or Positional Changes in Response to Manually Delivered High-velocity, Low-amplitude Spinal Manipulation

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It is a common clinical observation that patients can experience sudden relief immediately after SM. Chiro.Org Blog: Although this review is primarily valuable to researchers, clinicians should also benefit from our findings. In our experience, when this happens, they may ask: “What exactly happened when you cracked my back?”

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Revolutionize Your Migraine Management: The Top 10 Chiropractic Tools of 2024

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Spinal Manipulation for Migraines Several clinical trials and research studies suggest that spinal manipulation is an appropriate treatment for migraine headaches. Another paper demonstrated a “significant reduction” of migraine intensity in almost half of those patients receiving spinal manipulation.

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