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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Most Common Causes of Back Pain ​ Fitness level : back pain is more common in those who don’t exercise very often. Regular exercise helps to strengthen the core muscles that support the spine. Even going for a walk every day will help in maintaining spinal health.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic treatments typically involve spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapies, rehabilitative exercises and lifestyle counseling. DCs may design personalized exercise programs to improve cardiovascular fitness, flexibility and strength. These programs can help patients manage weight, reduce stress and lower blood pressure.

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Cerapedics Announces FDA Approval of PearlMatrixâ„¢ P-15 Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft, The First and Only Proven Bone Growth Accelerator for Lumbar Fusion

OrthoSpineNews

The fusion is achieved using a bone graft which, over time, grows together with the vertebrae to form one bone. December 2022. 1 In 2023, an estimated 465,000 spinal fusion cases utilizing a bone graft replacement were performed in the U.S. The effect of PearlMatrix on pregnant or nursing patients has not been evaluated.

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Cerapedics Announces First U.S. Patient Treated with PearlMatrixâ„¢ P-15 Peptide Enhanced Bone Graft following FDA approval

OrthoSpineNews

The fusion is achieved using a bone graft, which, over time, helps the vertebrae grow together to form one continuous bone. December 2022. 1 In 2023, an estimated 465,000 spinal fusion cases utilizing a bone graft replacement were performed in the U.S. The effect of PearlMatrix on pregnant or nursing patients has not been evaluated.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

Wellness, alignment, and holistic were trend words in 2022, but chiropractic was largely missing from the thread. It is made up of 33 individual bones called vertebrae, which are separated into sections called the cervical (neck), thoracic, (midback), and lumbar (low back). Why is that?

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

Wellness, alignment, and holistic were trend words in 2022, but chiropractic was largely missing from the thread. It is made up of 33 individual bones called vertebrae, which are separated into sections called the cervical (neck), thoracic, (midback), and lumbar (low back). Why is that?

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Shining a light on back pain

Musculoskeletal Australia

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. Each vertebra is cushioned by spongy tissue called intervertebral discs. Pairs of small joints (facet joints) connect vertebrae to one another. Vertebrae can become so porous and brittle that they break easily, causing pain.