Articles

May 18, 2021

The Link Between the Digestive and Nervous Systems

The link between the digestive and nervous systems, often termed the gut-brain axis (GBA) [1-4,6,7], consists of three parts—the enteric ...
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May 3, 2021

Inflammation: Carbohydrates and Chiropractic Care

Inflammation contributes to many common chronic diseases, including obesity, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, arthritis, and various cancers [1, 2, ...
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April 20, 2021

Flexion Distraction Manipulation for Disk Pain

The human spine is composed of bones (vertebrae) that are stacked on top of each other and cushioned by rubbery ...
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April 5, 2021

Use of Gait Analysis to Assess Biomechanical Abnormalities

Walking is a motion that requires accurate coordination of a number of different musculoskeletal groups. For this reason, abnormalities in a patient’s gait can ...
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March 22, 2021

Vertigo Management with Chiropractic Care

Vertigo is an abnormal sensation of motion or loss of balance and can be either chronic or intermittent. Brief sensations ...
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March 8, 2021

Nerve Compression: Symptoms and Management

Nerve compression, or nerve entrapment, “is a condition caused by direct pressure on a nerve” [5], often occurring in the ...
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February 22, 2021

Knee Pain Due to Pelvic Imbalance

Pelvic imbalance, also referred to as “pelvic tilt”, is a common condition affecting both men and women. Contributing factors include discrepancy between leg length, ...
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February 8, 2021

The Effect of Spinal Manipulation on Shoulder Range of Motion

Shoulder pain is a common reason for people to seek medical care and is the third most common site of ...
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January 18, 2021

Diathermy as a Supplement for Chiropractic Care

More than half of all adults will experience back pain in their lifetime [1,3], spurring the development and implementation of various techniques in chiropractic care. These ...
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