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The benefits of CBD for pain management

Chiropractic Economics

The acceptance of CBD for pain management is taking hold in chiropractic. As a result, many DCs are continually exploring complementary therapies, such as the use of CBD for pain management, that align with this philosophy. for example, the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp-derived CBD with less than 0.3% In the U.S.,

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

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2,4) Consequently, ice is now considered best for short-term pain management rather than a primary strategy for ongoing recovery from musculoskeletal injuries. Physical medicine techniques in pain management. Practical management of pain. 2018 Aug 1;57:107-13. The Spine Journal.

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Superficial vs deep dry needling

Chiropractic Economics

Two related articles followed in 2018. evaluated the effects of SDN and DDN on pain and muscle thickness in subjects with upper trapezius myofascial pain syndrome. They found both techniques induced significant short-term changes in pain as measured by VAS. It can also be combined with needle manipulation.

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Expand the scope of chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

Cannabinoids, compounds found in the cannabis plant, have shown promise in addressing issues such as pain, inflammation, anxiety and sleep disordersconditions that align closely with the focus of chiropractic care. Therapeutic benefits of CBD and THC Pain management. Both CBD and THC have demonstrated analgesic properties.

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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Some survey respondents (11%) believe that pain management anesthetic or steroid injections are appropriate for treating episacral lipomas, a view supported by limited research. (1) Episacral Lipomata as a Cause of Lower Back Pain: Series of Cases Managed by Excision. Global Spine Journal. 2018 Jan;47:137-40.

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

First Principles of Movement

Once we are not primarily limited by pain, what activity are you doing again? Evidence-based first-line treatments for aches and pains are unfortunately under-utilised globally in favour of the proven more ineffective passive and/or invasive treatments such as rest, imaging, medications, injections and surgery (Foster et al.,

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The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Originally published April 2018 Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. The bone and joint decade 2000–2010 task force on neck pain and its associated disorders: Executive summary. Spine, 33(4S), S5-S7. Haldeman, S.,