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Eagle Syndrome: A Chiropractic Perspective

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Chiropractic Management of Eagle Syndrome Research on the use of spinal manipulation for Eagle Syndrome is limited. The treatment included gentle cervical mobilization, soft tissue therapy, and postural correction exercises. Differential diagnosis should exclude TMJ disorders, neuralgias, and cervical spine pathologies. (1)

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The future of chiropractic: How can we address issues and evolve the profession?

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Both professions treat musculoskeletal conditions, yet as physical therapists increasingly integrate manual therapy and joint manipulation, the distinction between the two is becoming less clear to the public. Soft-tissue therapy, spinal manipulation and corrective exercises. Subluxation-based. Upper cervical specialist.

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Studies indicate neuroendocrine-immune system function could benefit from chiropractic care

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Spinal manipulation provides this effect by correcting vertebral subluxations, resulting in reduced nervous system interference. Deep breathing exercises, physical activity and meditation can all relax the body and mind. In the case of stress, engaging in relaxation techniques can help.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care. In such cases, simple rehabilitation exercises are essential. What test can identify weakness from a supraspinatus tear?

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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This blog distills key findings and themes from this years chiropractic studies, spotlighting the benefits of spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) and other chiropractic interventions. This case presents a unique circumstance of a fatal vertebral artery dissection after self-chiropractic manipulation." (4) 3) Fagundes et al.

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PCP Referrals to Chiropractors: What the Top Clinics Are Doing Differently

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Chiropractic and Spinal Manipulation: A Review of Research Trends, Evidence Gaps, and Guideline Recommendations. Attitudes towards chiropractic: a survey of Canadian sport and exercise medicine physicians. Why Would a PCP Not Refer? ChiroUp gives you the tools to do it with confidencewithout adding to your workload.

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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

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Treatment consisted of low-force joint manipulation and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM), the former to reduce pain and increase range of motion and the latter to ease muscle tightness and inflammation. The patient was also given low-impact exercises to improve muscle strength and coordination.

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