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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.

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Inaugural TNChiroFoundation chiropractic staff scholarships awarded

Chiropractic Economics

Meet the Chiropractic X-Ray Technician Scholarship winner Driven by her interest in understanding the musculoskeletal system and how it relates to overall health, Chiropractic X-Ray Technician Scholarship recipient Courtney Williams, CTA , studied kinesiology in college.

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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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The difference between biodentical and pharmaceutical hormones

Chiropractic Economics

Whether prescribed by an OB/GYN, a urologist or purchased over the counter as supplements, these substances influence nearly every body system. That includes the musculoskeletal system we work so closely with.

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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. Many influential figures in chiropractic, such as BJ Palmer, DC, included nutritional advice as part of their holistic approach to healthcare.

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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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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.