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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

ChiroUp

Properly identifying these symptoms can lead to a more accurate diagnosis and prognosis. If a patient presents with a positive DIME test and a confirmed full-thickness tear of the supraspinatus, and conservative care (4-6 weeks of manual therapy, spinal manipulation, patient education, and rehab) has failed, surgery may be a viable option.

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What is Chiropractic?

ABCA

Chiropractic care is used most often to treat neuromusculoskeletal complaints, including but not limited to back pain, neck pain, pain in the joints of the arms or legs, and headaches. Manipulation, or adjustment of the affected joint and tissues, restores mobility, thereby alleviating pain and muscle tightness, and allowing tissues to heal.

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How Chiropractic Care Enhances Quality of Life Through Improved Mobility

Fisher Chiropractic

Chiropractors use hands-on spinal manipulation and other alternative treatments to properly align the body's musculoskeletal structure. A study published in the Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics found that chiropractic care was more effective than medication for treating neck pain.

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Relief is Here: Non-Surgical Back Pain Solutions in Atlanta

Any Spine

I focus on accurate diagnosis through physical exams and assessments to identify underlying issues affecting the spinal cord. This understanding helps me tailor pain management strategies, particularly spinal manipulation and soft tissue therapies , for effective relief.

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Discover How Atlanta Chiropractors Provide Sciatica Relief

Any Spine

This discomfort can significantly impact daily activities, making it crucial to seek early diagnosis and treatment. Addressing the underlying joint issues and inflammation is crucial for effective pain relief and restoring movement. Common causes of sciatica pain include injury, stress, and inflammation.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2023

ChiroUp

Multimodal approaches incorporating education, exercise, and spinal manipulation. SMT Does Not Cause Strokes (again) "The association between cervical spinal manipulation and cervical artery dissection is not causal in nature. The association between cervical artery dissection and spinal manipulation among US adults.

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10 Reasons You Should See a Car Accident Chiropractor

Oviedo Chiropractic

When you are in a car accident, the force of the collision can throw your spine and other joints out of alignment. By adjusting and realigning these joints, a chiropractor can relieve much of the pain associated with an auto accident injury. It can also cause pain points called Trigger Points.