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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

ChiroUp

Defined by a rapid, controlled thrust that moves a joint just beyond its normal physiological range (without exceeding anatomical integrity), HVLA provides a host of therapeutic benefits. 2) Reduction of spinal fixation: The thrust can break adhesions in the joint capsule and surrounding connective tissue, restoring normal motion.

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

The headaches are often side-locked (on one side only), and the pain may radiate from the neck /back of the head up to the front of the head or behind the eye. 3,4,6 The headache may or may not be associated with neck pain. This is often termed a rams horn presentation.

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Find Relief: Atlanta Chiropractors Expertly Treat Neck Pain

Any Spine

Are you one of the many individuals in Atlanta suffering from persistent neck pain? Youre not aloneneck pain affects countless people, often resulting from stress, poor posture, or injuries. In my practice, I utilize a combination of chiropractic adjustments and traction techniques to alleviate neck pain.

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Find Lasting Relief from Chronic Neck Pain in Atlanta Today

Any Spine

Chronic neck pain affects countless individuals in Atlanta, often disrupting daily life and limiting movement. Did you know that over 30% of adults experience neck pain at some point? For more information, consider exploring neck pain help.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

Chiropractic Economics

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. It will affect society economically, straining pension plans, health insurance and healthcare programs to support the elderly in retirement.

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The power of taking vitals in your office

Chiropractic Economics

From my experience In the early 1980s, a patient called me and said they had terrible neck pain, difficulty breathing and felt very clammy. As I treated her and her family members for neck pain and asthma in the past, she wanted to start with me. I instructed her to go directly to the emergency room (ER).

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Documentation and coding of kinetic chain disruptions

Chiropractic Economics

Using MDM will help you better understand the cause of your patients pain and determine the correct process for treating the patient effectively. Kinetic chain disruptions occurs when there is an interruption in the coordinated movement of muscles, joints and connective tissues.

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