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Optimizing the inflammatory response with nutrients and herbs | The clinical challenges of systemic inflammation

Chiropractic Economics

Pro-resolving mediators known as resolvins and protectins are synthesized from EPA and DHA and support the resolution of systemic inflammation. 4 Omega-3s have been found to improve inflammation in the musculoskeletal system and have cognitive effects , such as enhancing mood and mitigating neuroinflammation. 2022;23(3):1443.

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Think Outside the Ortho Box: A Case Study In Unexpected Bruising

ChiroUp

In clinical practice, it’s easy to focus on the musculoskeletal system—after all, that’s the bread and butter of chiropractic care. This case study highlights how bruising without musculoskeletal injury can occur in older adults, why that matters, and what chiropractors need to consider in their differential diagnosis.

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Help more patients and grow your practice through nutrition coaching

Chiropractic Economics

Research indicates that a persons diet can significantly impact the function of their musculoskeletal system. In a PubMed study on nutritional counseling in the chiropractic profession, 80% of respondents used some form of health and nutrition coaching in their practices but desired to have more knowledge in clinical nutrition.

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What does a chiropractor really do?

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: Chiropractors are healthcare professionals focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of musculoskeletal system disorders, particularly those affecting the spine. To educate patients on how to maintain good musculoskeletal health. To enhance the body’s natural healing capabilities.

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The difference between biodentical and pharmaceutical hormones

Chiropractic Economics

Testosterone therapy, like estrogen and progesterone replacement, must be approached with caution, personalization and clinical oversight. That includes the musculoskeletal system we work so closely with. Clinical considerations: It’s not one-size-fits-all Hormone therapy is not without complexity. The takeaway?

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Help patients bridge the financial gap to complementary care

Chiropractic Economics

While chiropractic adjustment primarily focuses on the musculoskeletal system, consumers recognize how it can affect other areas. Given the majority of US adults experience lower back pain and one in five US adults have arthritis , the shift in patient interest and demand for more complementary care is understandable.

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Stay Active & Injury-Free: Chiropractor in Atlanta, Georgia

Any Spine

In our Atlanta clinic, I often remind patients that persistent hip or knee discomfort may signal the onset of chronic issues. These planned visits are crucial, much like routine service is to a well-functioning vehicle, to ensure your musculoskeletal system operates at its prime.