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

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8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. 26) Studies indicate that heat therapy provides short-term relief from pain and disability. (22-26) 2023 Jun;32(11-12):2455-2465.

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The benefits of CBD for pain management

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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. This is particularly important for patients anxious about their pain or the chiropractic process.

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

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As a chiropractor, you’ve likely encountered patients with persistent mechanical low back pain that defies conventional treatments. What if the root cause of this pain is a commonly overlooked condition known as back mice, or episacral lipomas? What is an Episacral Lipoma?

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

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Billings and collections We’re happy to report the DCs in our survey are billing for larger amounts, although they are receiving a slightly lower percentage of that money back than in 2023. Collections were reported at $506,543, another significant increase from $489,129 in 2023’s survey. This year’s average group billings were $1.47

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Jun 2024 Link Resource: Nonpharmacologic approaches, including chiropractic care, are now firmly established as first-line treatments for chronic LBP, but we need to spread the word. Consequently, incorporating neural mobilization into the treatment plan. (13) Nov 2023 Link Deeper Dive: Is nerve mobilization part of your toolbox?

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Principles for providing advice about cannabis products for pain

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Many Americans have at least tried cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) products within the past 12 months, according to a 2023 cross-sectional survey , 21.1% DCs can open the door to conversations about using CBD for pain by being willing to support patients in the desire to pursue other pain management options.

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Answers to Common Questions About Epidural Steroid Injections

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Alternatively, some chiropractors incorporate ESIs into their treatment plans for challenging cases. Regardless of when the injection occurred, it is crucial to understand when to use an ESI and be aware of the potential side effects of this treatment method. Epidurals Are Not A Long-term Treatment Strategy. Pain Physician.