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

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When treating musculoskeletal injuries, chiropractors often face the key question of when to use heat vs ice therapy. When to Use Ice vs Heat for Musculoskeletal Injuries Heat and cold therapy both play valuable roles in managing pain and promoting healing. Mechanisms and efficacy of heat and cold therapies for musculoskeletal injury.

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Your functional medicine practice, Part one: Get started

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The antidote to the high healthcare bill Since we dont prescribe medications, DCs are physicians who are not beholden to the pharmaceutical industry, but somewhere along the line we defined ourselves as musculoskeletal experts, which has hurt some practices. Look beyond the musculoskeletal and think of treating people who are chronically ill.

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Help more patients and grow your practice through nutrition coaching

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Research indicates that a persons diet can significantly impact the function of their musculoskeletal system. In the book The Chiropractors Adjustor, DD Palmer, the Father of Chiropractic, indicated that subluxation can be caused by the toxins we ingest just as much as by injury or impact. I knew nutrition was a major factor.

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Your functional medicine practice, Part three: Prioritize pain relief

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Even if you have a predominantly musculoskeletal practice, you can add this without changing your daily routine by much. He is the author of several books and has taught nutrition at the National University of Health Sciences. Safe, fast, effective pain relief is always in demand You already treat pain. References Curhan GC, et al.

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Integrate aesthetic modalities into your practice

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While they trusted me with their musculoskeletal health , digestive concerns and nutritional guidance, many were quietly seeking aesthetic treatments elsewhere. These events demystify the procedures and generate immediate interest and bookings. Before-and-after documentation.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Deeper dive: Check out ChiroUps Functional Deficits webinar series covering the most common underlying biomechanical issues that perpetuate musculoskeletal problems. Year Book Medical Publishers, Chicago, 1981. Year Book Medical Publishers, Chicago, 1981. Manual of Clinical Problems in Neurology: With Annotated Key References.

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Meet the huge demand for weight loss with all-natural GLP-1 products

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Treat the cause of pain Some very powerful statistics bear out the idea that optimizing body weight is important for health, including musculoskeletal structural health. Many musculoskeletal diseases develop simply because joints and bones are forced to carry a heavier load. He can be contacted at NaturalMedMan@hotmail.com.

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