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How Chiropractors Can Help Patients Conquer Headaches with SNAG Mobilizations

ChiroUp

1, 3-5) Spinal Manipulation for Headaches & Migraines While SNAGs are an effective tool, spinal manipulation remains a foundational treatment for headache patients. 8) Migraine Relief A meta-analysis found that spinal manipulation reduces migraine days by about two per month when combined with usual medical care. (9)

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

Chiropractic Economics

According to 2024 data from the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy The US has about 310,000 licensed physical therapists, 1 compared to the often-cited 70,000 doctors of chiropractic practicing in the US. A patient seeking a musculoskeletal approach should be able to find a musculoskeletal-focused provider easily.

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Chiropractic vs. Physical Therapy: Key Differences

Fisher Chiropractic

Chiropractic care is a form of complementary medicine that primarily focuses on diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal disorders, particularly those involving the spine. Chiropractic care can be particularly effective for individuals seeking a non-invasive and drug-free solution to their musculoskeletal problems.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

ChiroUp

Top Rotator Cuff Injury Test The accuracy of diagnostic tests for rotator cuff injuries varies, but a BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders systematic review quantified the reliability of several common assessments. BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders. Journal of Manual & Manipulative Therapy. Chiropractic & manual therapies.

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The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Chronic Pain Management

Barrett Whole Body Chiropractic

Conditions such as back pain, neck pain, migraines, and other musculoskeletal issues can be debilitating, leaving individuals searching for effective, non-invasive treatments. Chiropractic care has emerged as a powerful solution for managing chronic pain, offering relief through spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapy, and holistic care.

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Chiropractor vs Physical Therapist: What Are The Differences?

Beecher Chiropractic

Houston Chiropractor Comments: Periodically I will get asked by a new patient “What are the differences between a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) and a physical therapist (PT)?”. This is because chiropractors and PT’s both address musculoskeletal pain and improve movement, but they differ in their approach.

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Mind-Body Wellness: Chiropractic Care in Atlanta

Any Spine

This article will explore how the targeted spinal and tissue therapy provided by chiropractic care can bridge the gap between mental calmness and physical health. By addressing issues like piriformis syndrome and other musculoskeletal conditions, we unlock a pathway to holistic well-being.