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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. Such strategies can not only enhance patient comfort but also promote long-term healing.

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Study suggests physical activity reduces cardiovascular disease

Chiropractic Economics

For DCs, this emphasizes the importance of promoting physical exercise for overall health, highlighting its benefits for cardiovascular, neurological and musculoskeletal well-being. Communicating these findings can help patients understand the comprehensive health benefits of regular physical activity.

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Optimizing the inflammatory response with nutrients and herbs | The clinical challenges of systemic inflammation

Chiropractic Economics

As a DC, you are an expert in addressing patients inflammation. Addressing inflammation at its source through targeted nutritional and herbal interventions can enhance chiropractic care, support patient recovery, reduce pain, and improve long-term musculoskeletal health. But inflammation can be a double-edged sword.

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

Chiropractic Economics

This article summarizes research supporting the effects of cannabinoids for reducing musculoskeletal pain, more so when used short term. One question many researchers are asking is whether cannabinoids can help ease musculoskeletal pain. According to several reviews, the answer is yes when they are used short-term.

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Sleep issues and musculoskeletal pain: A two-way street with numerous influences

Chiropractic Economics

It also explores other factors influencing both sleep and pain, such as mood and affect, as well as potential dual treatment options, including medication and psychotherapy. Sleep difficulties and musculoskeletal pain often go hand in hand. Finding ways to resolve both can help patients enjoy an improved quality of life.

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From Pain Relief to Profitability: How SoftWave Therapy Drives Results and Revenue

Chiropractic Economics

Branded content sponsored by SoftWave Therapy Introduction : Chiropractors today face mounting challengesdeclining reimbursements, competition, and the increasing demand for patient-centric, cash-based services. Patient Experience : Is the treatment comfortable? SoftWave Therapy is redefining whats possible in chiropractic care.

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Help more patients and grow your practice through nutrition coaching

Chiropractic Economics

Research indicates that a persons diet can significantly impact the function of their musculoskeletal system. I found that patients needed more than just straight chiropractic adjustments to get the results I was looking for. What impact has nutrition testing had on your patients and practice? Its been a real game-changer.

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