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Trends in Chiropractic Care and Physical Rehabilitation Use Among Adults with Low Back Pain in the United States, 2002 to 2018

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Chiro.Org Blog: Although use of chiropractic care or OT/PT for LBP increased after the introduction of clinical guidelines in 2016, only about a third of US adults with LBP reported using these services between 2016 and 2018. Racial and ethnic disparities in care identified did not improve over the study period.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Fast Fact Chiropractic care Effective brachioradial pruritus treatment focuses on addressing cervical spine-related dysfunction, improving neurodynamics, and providing symptom relief. 2002 Dec;20(4):186-90. How Is Brachioradial Pruritus Treated? The Journal of dermatology. 2007 May;34(5):315-9. Acupuncture in Medicine.

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Help patients bridge the financial gap to complementary care

Chiropractic Economics

Examining the complementary care landscape With complementary treatments becoming a more widely accepted way to advance patient wellness, one of the areas in which weve seen this approach take off is pain management. in 2002 to 49.2%

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A more personal path to women’s health in chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

This collaborative approach ensures patients feel supported and well-informed throughout their care. Staff members can also play a key role in managing patient expectations and addressing any initial anxieties or misconceptions about chiropractic care.

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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

29, 2002, the New York Times published an article discussing the prevalence of kidney disease in the NBA and basketball players’ tendency to take large amounts of ibuprofen to help deal with post-exertion aches and pains. Chiropractic care can help, of course, with its natural, drug-free manual therapy techniques.

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Chiropractic Research

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A growing list of research studies demonstrate that chiropractic care is both safe and effective. The evidence strongly supports the natural, whole-body and cost-effective approach of chiropractic care for a variety of conditions. Following are excerpts and summaries from a few of the more recent studies.

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Patient compliance: The five best ways to get patients to follow your treatment plan

Chiropractic Economics

Just like core principles guide the practice of chiropractic care, patient retention and patient compliance thrive on specific strategies. In the context of chiropractic care, providing regular feedback is the first “F” and a powerful tool for boosting patient compliance and loyalty.