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New Study Reveals Opioids’ Failure in Treating Low Back and Neck Pain

Canadian Chiropractic Association

In recent years, the devastating opioid addiction crisis sparked by the over-prescription of pain medication has heightened concerns about the efficacy and safety of opioid pain treatment. As a result, there is a growing need to explore alternative approaches to pain management that are both safe and evidence-based.

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Who is Your Quarterback When You Are in Pain?

Smart Pain Solutions

Yet it’s important to acknowledge that not all conditions fall within the chiropractic scope. In these instances, a qualified chiropractor can shine in the spotlight, seemingly connecting their patient to another healthcare professional with expertise suited to a specific condition.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Depending on the outcome, the chiropractor can discuss a course of care or refer to another healthcare professional, as needed. The professions that are recognized to use the “doctor” title have extensive training in their area of expertise that allows them to be diagnosticians – to provide a diagnosis.