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Chiropractic Care for Back Pain
Long maligned by the medical establishment, chiropractic care may be a more effective, less costly alternative to traditional therapies, studies show.
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Chiropractic Treatment for Animals
In dogs, cats and horses benefit from adjustments, specialized chiropractors receive training to treat any animal species, including zoo animals -- even reptiles!
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Finally…A Little Respect
A confirming study showing that chiropractic care does not cost insurance companies more money because people use chiropractic instead, not in addition, to medicine.
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What to Expect at Your First Chiropractic Visit
You have decided to see a chiropractor but you know little about chiropractic care and aren't sure what to expect. This brief primer will walk you through the process.
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What is Chiropractic?
You see signs for chiropractors on every street corner and you've always wondered who they are and what they do. This article will answer your questions.
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Chiropractic Manipulation Under Anesthesia
Manipulation under anesthesia/sedation has been a non-invasive and effective treatment performed by orthopedic surgeons for years
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Chiropractic Questions & Answers
If you have questions about headaches, slipped discs, TMJ or chronic pain; this article offers some tips on how and when to get professional help from a chiropractor.
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Another Chiropractic Triumph
Yet another study has found that chiropractic care is superior to physiotherapy for lower back pain. How many more are needed?
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Biomechanics, A Key To Better Golf
Biomechanics not only makes a golfer more flexible but also simplifies the swing. A certified chiropractor could become the golfer's new best friend.
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Chiropractic and Shoulder Problems Part 1
The beginning of a 4-part series about shoulder pain and what can be done to help at home.
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Chiropractic and Shoulder Problems Part 2
The second in a 4-part series on shoulder pain.
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Chiropractic and Shoulder Problems Part 3
The third in a series of articles about problems of the shoulder and what we can do to help at heoe.
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Chiropractic and Shoulder Problems Part 4
The final installment of a 4-part series about shoulder pain and exercises that will help.
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Chiropractic Treatment of Ankle Sprains
The chiropractic approach to a sprained ankle gives hope that perhaps it is not worse than a break.
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Chiropractic, the Drug-free Alternative for Low Back Pain
For those suffering from chronic low back pain, chiropractic is a safe, drug-free alternative.
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7 Myths About Low Back Pain
7 common myths about lower back pain.
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Alternative Medicine
Light descriptions of various forms of alternative medicine and what can be achieved with each.
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Auriculotherapy, Part 1
A short descriptive history of the healing art of auriculotherapy.
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Confusion Reigns Down Under
New Australian clinical guidelines for treatment of spinal and musculoskeletal pain is discussed and various inconsistencies are pointed out.
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Does Proper Lifting Prevent Low Back Injuries?
The scientific literature is rife with studies that fail to show that teaching proper lifting does not prevent lower back injuries at work. One recent study is examined.
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Exercise and Low Back Pain
Exercise is an important factor in the rehabilitation and maintenance of spinal health, but not without the health-giving force of manipulation.
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Exercise Physiotherapy for Low Back Pain, How Necessary Is It?
Another blow to physiotherapy for lower back pain. Increasingly we are seeing evidence that physiotherapy simply fails to help.
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Exercise, The Miracle Cure-All
The concept of having to check with one's doctor before starting a new exercise program is, in most cases, unnecessary and often self-defeating.
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Happiness and Contentment and Your Low Back
You are two to three times more likely to experience absenteeism or require treatment for low back pain if you are dissatisfied with your job or are unhappily unemployed.
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If Only Your Doctor Knew.
A recent study illustrates a wide variation between what a doctor thinks of his therapy and what a patient thinks.
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Lifting Safely. What Does That Mean?
A list of factors that should be considered when lifting heavy objects.
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Medicine, Embarrassed Again.
A brief look at recent research into several common medical treatments that show very poor results. The article is an attempt to educate the medical consumer.
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MRI and Low Back Pain
Routine MRI's of the lower spine are commonly reporting serious abnormalities of which the patients have no symptoms or history.
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Oh My Aching Head!!
A success story of helping rid a young woman of terrible headaches.
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Osteoporosis
The factors leading up to and creating a state of osteoporosis are discussed and an alternative viewpoint is offered.
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Seniors, Beware the Drug Reactions
Even though seniors take huge amounts of prescription drugs, the problems with their health are often drug-induced.
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Structure vs. Function
The primary success that chiropractors have treating spinal pain is that they believe function governs structure.
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The ‘Flu Fiasco Returns
Every year we have the same dire predictions of a massive epidemic of influenza and are offered the same dubious vaccine hype. When will we ever learn?
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The Economic Costs of Lower Back Pain
The overall costs of lower back pain in our society are staggering. The bill in the US is 90 billion dollars per year. Chiropractic could greatly reduce these costs, if only given a chance.
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The Great Debate Over Stretching Exercises
Despite the recent criticism of stretching as an exercise, the author remains a big believer in the value of stretching for the average person.
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The Proprioceptive Nervous System
The proprioceptive aspect of the nervous system is discussed in relationship to chiropractic.
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The Trouble with Medicine
Modern medicine is in danger of collapse. Selling drugs is what it has become and this simply isn't good enough.
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Truth in Medical Journal Advertising? Not!
Medical journals are rife with drug ads aimed at physicians. Most of these ads contain unsubstantiated claims.
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Your Diet as a Source of Pain
A moderate dietary shift to foods that discourage inflammation from those that tend towards pro-inflammation can dramatically reduce joint and arthritic pain.
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Spinal Alignment And Hypertension
A keen physician noticed that many of his hypertensive patients decreased their high blood pressure by visiting their chiropractor.
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Co-Operational Health Care?
We tend to think there are only two types of health care, traditional and alternative medicine. In reality there are so many categories and methods that it can become a very confusing experience. Although there are die-hard defenders of each type of health care, I tend to believe the best of all possible solutions would be co-operational health care, where all methodologies interacted for the well being of the patient. Some chiropractors are now doing this.
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Aging Runner Ends Back Pain
In just three months, a veteran mid-pack runner went from a painful half-mile on a treadmill to 20-mile weeks and training for a half marathon.
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Acupuncture Effective in Dogs
Acupuncture, the insertion of thin needles into various points on the body, may significantly restore or maintain the mind, body, and spirit balance in your dog.
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Flower Essences Added to Other Treatments
Massage, chiropractic, counseling, psychotherapy, mainstream medicine, acupuncture, and energy healing can all be blended beneficially with flower essences.
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How To Choose A Career In Natural Medicine
Join a natural health profession best suited to your skills, income requirements, and preferred education time line.
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Dizziness and Neck Pain: Diagnosing and Treating Symptoms of Vertigo from Neck Injury
Chiropractic care is quite effective in treating cervicogenic vertigo, or a case of the dizzies.
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Even Science Has Its Spin Doctors!
A study looking at the NSAID Vioxx and lower back pain proves little, but you can bet it will be spun to death in order to get physicians on track.
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Should Back Pain Sufferers Avoid Medical Care?
The treatment and diagnostic costs of lower back pain in the industrialized world are staggering. Something dramatic needs to be done to fix the problem. Applying chiropractic as the industry "gate-keeper" is the most sensible and cost-saving measure available.
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The Confusing World of Low Back Pain Research
The article examines the 10 top questions in the field of lower back pain as asked at a major conference on the subject.
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Want Less Back Pain? Stop Being Afraid of It
Fear of pain or reinjury can impede recovery from low back pain and often results in the case becoming chronic.
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