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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

DCs focus on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those related to the spine, with the belief that spinal health impacts the nervous system and, consequently, the function of various organs. The primary goal is to correct spinal misalignments (subluxations) to restore proper nervous system function.

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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic case studies help us understand the potential impact of certain interventions on patients with unique and often complex health issues. This article explores three 2024 chiropractic case studies finding benefits for patients with musculoskeletal issues combined with liver cancer, itchy back syndrome and tongue-tie. #1.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in patients seeking chiropractic care. When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care.

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

Chiropractic Economics

Spinal manipulation provides this effect by correcting vertebral subluxations, resulting in reduced nervous system interference. Deep breathing exercises, physical activity and meditation can all relax the body and mind. In the case of stress, engaging in relaxation techniques can help.

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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. First and foremost, self-manipulation is not chiropractic care. 3) Fagundes et al. Journal of Bodywork and Movement Therapies.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

DCs play a pivotal role in assessing and enhancing spinal stability through manual therapies, corrective exercises and patient education. Strategies for enhancing spinal stability Chiropractic adjustments Spinal adjustments restore joint mobility, reduce pain and optimize neural communication. Bosu ball).

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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Studies show that 63% of patients with rotator cuff tears had either smoked or had at least one condition affecting microcirculation. Manual Therapy Enhances Outcomes Multiple studies in prior years underscored the effectiveness of spinal manipulation and manual therapy as a cornerstone treatment for rotator cuff tendinopathy. (9-11)