Did you know that research finds that treatments like spinal epidural steroid injections can dramatically increase your risk of a spinal fracture? These injections are very commonly used by pain management and other doctors to help people with spinal pain. Each epidural steroid injection increased risk of a spinal fractures by 21% according to a […]
Chiropractic and Medicare
New Medicare Bill Would Allow Chiropractors To Bill For All Services.Chiropractic Most people don’t know that Chiropractic coverage under Medicare is only for spinal adjustments. Medicare doesn’t cover exams, x-rays, therapy, rehabilitation, or extremity work. This arbitrary discrimination hurts our seniors, most of which are on a very limited budget. They end up not getting […]
How To End Chronic Pain
20% of Americans Have Chronic Pain According To A Recent CDC Report. Chronic pain affected about 20% of U.S. adults in 2016 and high-impact chronic pain — severe enough to interfere with life or work activities most days affected 8%, according to the CDC. CDC researchers defined chronic pain as pain on most days or […]
How To Prevent Dementia
What is Dementia? Dementia isn’t a specific disease process, but more of a syndrome that describes a group of symptoms related to a loss of brain function. Dementia occurs through different processes that ultimately are leading to groups of neurons (brain cells) dying. When enough neurons die, symptoms occur. The area(s) of cell death determine […]
Chiropractic Versus Pain Management
UK researchers find chiropractic care is more effective than pain management clinic in reducing chronic back pain and disability. Researchers at a National Health Service outpatient clinic (pain clinic) in the UK performed a study to see if chiropractic care could be beneficial for patients suffering from chronic (pain lasting longer than 12 weeks) low […]
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