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Manual Therapies and Tinnitus
Following a study that showed that manual therapies are an effective intervention for patients with suspected cervicogenic somatosensory tinnitus, researchers conclude that in the absence…
Manual Therapy Combo Benefits Cervicogenic Dizziness Patients
For individuals with dizziness caused by dysfunction in the cervical spine, researchers report that the combination of functional massage and manipulative therapy-treatments provided in a…
Manual Therapies Help Patients with Hip or Knee Osteoarthritis
For patients with osteoarthritis of the hip or knee, an analysis of data from 19 clinical trials found that the addition of manual therapy to…
Monthly Pain Update – September 2022
Chiropractic Management of Low Back Pain The approach a doctor of chiropractic will take to manage low back pain will differ depending if the injury…
Try Conservative Care Before Surgery for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a debilitating condition associated with the degeneration of the spine, which can have a wide range of symptoms including back…
Multimodal Approach Best for Chronic Low Back Pain
Among a group of 69 adults with chronic low back pain, those who received a multimodal treatment plan that included manual therapies, specific exercises, and…
Low Back Pain in Working Adults
Questionnaires completed by working-age adults not currently under care for low back pain revealed that 46.5% currently had some degree of low back pain and…
Neck Disorder May Worsen Jaw Pain and Function
Examinations of temporomandibular (TMD) patients revealed that those with restricted cervical range of motion experienced more severe TMDrelated pain and disability than TMD patients with…
Improved Posture
A literature review found that manual therapy techniques-such as those used by doctors of chiropractic-are an effective intervention for improving lateral pelvic tilt and reducing…
Monthly Pain Update – August 2022
Chiropractic Care for the Aging Back Functional loss is a term used to describe the inability to carry out necessary activities of daily living such…
Effective Treatment for Cervicogenic Dizziness
A systematic review that included 13 studies found that the combination of manual therapies and specific exercises is an effective approach for managing dizziness that…
Manual Therapies Plus Stabilization Exercises for Chronic Neck Pain
Among a group of 58 patients with chronic neck pain and mobility deficits in the upper cervical spine, researchers found that the combination of spinal…