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Adolescent posture assessment

Chiropractic Economics

Recent studies indicate a multimodal approach to adolescent posture corrections proves the traditional chiropractic marketing slogan. “As Depending on the definition of weak posture, the literature indicates that up to 65% of adolescents aged 10-18 have postural weakness, which is believed to lead to neck and back pain as adults.

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The Temporomandibular Disorder: A Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

ChiroUp

An Introduction to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) encompasses a complex set of muscular and articular disorders affecting the TMJ, leading to pain, dysfunction, and potential degeneration. Symptoms of TMD Patients with TMD often present with: Clicking or crepitus in the jaw.

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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. Posture is important.

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Addressing Posture Issues in Children: Early Intervention with Chiropractic Care

Fullness of Life Chiropractic

One area of growing concern in children’s health is posture. With the increasing engagement in sedentary activities like gaming, using smartphones, and watching TV, it’s become ever more important to address potential posture issues early on. It’s about ensuring a child’s posture supports their overall well-being.

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Chiropractic care for arthritis

Canadian Chiropractic Association

1] Managing arthritis can be challenging due to the natural progression of aging joints over time, and sometimes exasperated by long wait times to see a family physician. In Latin, “arthro-“ means “joint” and “–it is” means “inflammation,” so together arthritis means inflammation of a joint.

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Why Do Athletes Rely on Chiropractors for Performance Enhancement?

Evolve Chiropractic

From enhanced flexibility and range of motion to improved injury prevention and recovery, chiropractic adjustments can help athletes achieve optimal joint alignment and function, leading to increased energy, endurance, and ultimately, enhanced performance. But that’s not all.

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When Should You Consider Visiting a Chiropractor for Pain Relief?

Evolve Chiropractic

One common symptom of chronic pain is a dull, aching sensation that’s present most of the time. Poor posture, stress, and muscle imbalances can contribute to this tension. When it comes to joint and muscle pain, chiropractor Chicago will conduct a thorough examination to identify the root cause of your discomfort.