Try Chiropractic First for Low Back Pain!

By brady anderson | May 26, 2025

A review of Medicare claims data concerning 3,042 older adults treated for an acute episode of low back pain revealed that those who initially received nonpharmacologic therapies—such as chiropractic care—were 87% less likely to subsequently be hospitalized in relation to an opioid overdose. Journal of Integrative and Complementary Medicine, April 2025 Narcolepsy Linked to Elevated…

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Try Chiropractic First!

By brady anderson | March 3, 2025

An analysis of data concerning 372,471 sciatica patients revealed that those who initially received spinal manipulative therapy—the primary form of treatment provided by doctors of chiropractic—were three times less likely to be prescribed an opioid in the following year than individuals who first consulted with a medical physician. PLoS One, January 2025 Significant Decrease in…

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