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The Benefits of Spinal Manipulation in 2025: Why HVLA Still Matters

ChiroUp

Chiropractic care has continued to evolve, but one technique remains a staple in spinal health: High-Velocity, Low-Amplitude (HVLA) spinal manipulation. 2) Reduction of spinal fixation: The thrust can break adhesions in the joint capsule and surrounding connective tissue, restoring normal motion.

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Top 10 Chiropractic Research Studies from 2025 (So Far)

ChiroUp

Top Cervicogenic Headache Care: SMT & SNAGs "In patients with cervicogenic headache, sustained natural apophyseal glides (SNAG) mobilization can significantly improve pain and function, with benefits maintained in the long-term. These findings support current guideline recommendations favoring SMT in tension-type headache care."

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How Chiropractors Can Help Patients Conquer Headaches with SNAG Mobilizations

ChiroUp

Headaches remain one of the most common reasons patients seek chiropractic care, and research continues to show that chiropractors play a key role in relieving them. Why SNAGs Matter for Cervicogenic Headaches SNAG is a manual therapy technique developed by Brian Mulligan to improve cervical mobility and decrease pain. (2)

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Association Between Spinal Manipulation, Butalbital Prescription, and Medication Overuse Headache in Adults With Tension-Type Headache: Retrospective Cohort Study

ChiroOrg

Chiro.Org Blog: Our findings reveal a significant reduction in likelihood of both butalbital prescription and, tentatively, medication overuse headache (MOH), through 2years' follow-up among adults with tension-type headache (TTH) receiving spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) compared to matched controls.

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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

ChiroUp

This blog dives into the key clinical signs, exam strategies, imaging considerations, and conservative management techniques that help chiropractors confidently identify and treat this often-missed condition. Chiropractic Management of Eagle Syndrome Research on the use of spinal manipulation for Eagle Syndrome is limited.

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What does a chiropractor really do?

Beecher Chiropractic

They use manual therapy, including spinal manipulation, to improve spinal alignment and restore proper nerve function, aiming to enhance the body’s natural healing capabilities. to identify spinal misalignments or other issues. If you have any questions regarding this blog, please comment below!

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Management

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

Chiropractic care has emerged as a powerful solution for managing chronic pain, offering relief through spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and holistic care. Common types of chronic pain that chiropractic care can address include: Back pain: Often caused by poor posture, spinal misalignment, herniated discs, or muscle strain.