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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

1 The aging patient presents many complex conditions that can affect all the body’s major systems. 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. Clinical Chiropractic. 2006;9(2):59-69.

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Everything a DC should know about vitamin B-12

Chiropractic Economics

As a DC, you may work predominantly with the musculoskeletal system, but you also understand that the body is complex. Because vitamin deficiencies can manifest as neurological and muscular issues, identifying and treating these deficiencies is part of your comprehensive approach to helping your patients.

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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. Chiropractic adjustment rarely causes discomfort. In many cases, such as lower back pain, chiropractic care may be the primary method of treatment.

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

Chiropractic Economics

DCs could also be exercising financial caution, having just emerged from an extended downturn fueled by the coronavirus pandemic. The percentages of non-white patients our respondents reported seeing grew by a few percentage points, too. Potential new patients are out there, ready to pay for the services they want and you provide.

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Stay Active & Injury-Free: Chiropractor in Atlanta, Georgia

Any Spine

Yet, I see many patients facing hurdles to maintaining an active lifestyle. Through effective spinal manipulation and soft tissue therapy, I’ve been pivotal in restoring functionality and alleviating pain, guiding my patients back to their preferred activities with increased strength and resilience.

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Frequently asked questions

ABCA

Doctors of Chiropractic (DCs) care for patients of all ages, with a variety of health conditions. DCs are especially well known for their expertise in caring for patients with back pain, neck pain and headaches…particularly with their highly skilled manipulations or chiropractic adjustments. How do I select a doctor of chiropractic?

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Chiropractic vs. Traditional Medicine: When to Choose Each

Fisher Chiropractic

Understanding Chiropractic Care Chiropractic care is a form of alternative medicine focused on diagnosing and treating mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, particularly the spine. Chiropractors believe that these disorders affect general health via the nervous system.