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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Commonly, sports injuries are caused by traumatic force to a joint in motion causing hyperextension or hyperflexion which can result in tissue damage. Chiropractors, as joint, muscle and nervous system experts, can help prevent and manage sports-related injuries.

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Back Pain Keeping You Up At Night?

Beecher Chiropractic

What I have found in my 36 years as a Doctor of Chiropractic is that it is usually somewhere in the middle. Here’s a breakdown of potential causes and what to do: Common Causes of Nighttime Back Pain: Poor Sleep Posture: Sleeping in a position that doesn’t support your spine (e.g.,

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: Which One Is Right For You?

Oviedo Chiropractic

Both of them deal with injuries to the joints and nervous system as well as soft tissue and may use similar secondary techniques, such as E-stim , ultrasound, and massage therapy to enhance healing. Chiropractors primarily use hands-on manipulation to bring the spine and other joints back into alignment. Which One Is Right For You?

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What is Chiropractic?

ABCA

Chiropractic is a health care profession that focuses on disorders of the musculoskeletal system and the nervous system, and the effects of these disorders on general health. Manipulation, or adjustment of the affected joint and tissues, restores mobility, thereby alleviating pain and muscle tightness, and allowing tissues to heal.

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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.

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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

Evaluating patient posture has been an essential tool in chiropractic care for decades, and it provides us with necessary information about how well the body is adapting to trauma, stress and the influence of gravity. It’s also interesting to note posture analysis was used to promote the chiropractic profession.

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Back pain Facts & Statistics

ABCA

The back is a complicated structure of bones, joints, ligaments and muscles. You can sprain ligaments, strain muscles, rupture disks, and irritate joints, all of which can lead to back pain. In addition, arthritis, poor posture, obesity, and psychological stress can cause or complicate back pain. Maintain proper posture.