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Heat or Ice AFTER Manual Therapy: Revisiting the Evidence for Optimal Recovery

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This brief review summarizes peer-reviewed research and clinical guidelines. 1-3) When To Use ICE Therapy In a neck pain trial, patients received cervical mobilizations with cryotherapy; after 5 weeks, pain and disability improved significantly. Should I HEAT After Treatment?

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

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22) When to Use Heat Therapy Lower Back Pain : Heat therapy is recommended for managing non-specific low back pain in acute, sub-acute, and chronic phases. Clinical practice guidelines from the Annals of Internal Medicine support heat therapy for reducing pain and improving function across these stages. (26) Kwiecien SY.

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PCP Referrals to Chiropractors: What the Top Clinics Are Doing Differently

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But how many new patients should a chiropractic clinic realistically expect to receive from primary care providers (PCPs)? We were curious about that (and about the broader patterns behind how clinics do or dont get referrals), so we surveyed the ChiroUp provider network. How Many PCP Referral Sources Do Most Clinics Have?

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5 Time-Saving Hacks Every Chiropractor Needs to Do

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can bring patients back into your clinic. Comparison of two different delivery methods of home-based exercise on neck pain. 2015 Dec;3:1-2. Recall Systems for Inactive Patients: Set up an automated recall system to check in with patients who havent scheduled a follow-up in a while. How are you doing? Get Started.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Recent CPG [clinical practice guidelines] recommendations favored SMT for tension-type and cervicogenic headaches. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Journal of Clinical Medicine. Clinical Rehabilitation.

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Due to the extensive training of chiropractors as diagnosticians, chiropractors will perform a comprehensive assessment to help determine a diagnosis or clinical impressions. For example, spinal and joint manipulation has been shown to be effective treatment for acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, like back pain. Kawchuk, GN.,

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Meditrac: The Future of Traction is Movement-Based

The Evidence Based Chiropractor

These decompression devices are familiar pieces of equipment in Physical Therapy clinics and Chiropractic offices worldwide. Lumbar decompression methods are not all created equal Lumbar decompression devices are widely available and clinically proven to provide effective treatments for herniated discs, among other lower back disorders.