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Apr
Apr
A new Canadian Clinical Guideline for the postpartum period… The fourth trimester (i.e. the weeks and months following birth) is a period involving abrupt changes in the physiological and psychological […]
Author Archives: Dr. Shawn Thistle
23
Apr
Apr
This week’s review summarizes a new paper with a unique approach to a common clinical condition… Gluteal tendinopathy is a prevalent condition, leading to significant pain and disability for many […]
16
Apr
Apr
What happens when you adjust your patients? This is such an interesting and complex question – one that Dr. Simon Wang (CMCC) and I attempted to answer in our 5-hour […]
02
Apr
Apr
The relationship between neck manipulation and cervical artery stroke is obviously an important topic to discuss from both research and clinical perspectives. This is a topic I have covered in […]
26
Mar
Mar
Almost 40% of children 19 years-of-age report having spinal pain at least once in their lifetime, and this becomes chronic or recurrent in about 25% of children and adolescents. The […]
19
Mar
Mar
The potential impact of chiropractic care on mild traumatic brain injury and sport-related concussion is an interesting area of study. This week, a cool paper on the impact of chiropractic […]
12
Mar
Mar
Can the amount of movement in someone’s back influence the presence and/or severity of low back pain? This study investigates… Low back pain (LBP) is one of the leading causes […]
05
Mar
Mar
Cauda Equina Syndrome (CES) is something clinicians should always be on the look out for, especially in patients with lumbosacral radiculopathy. This week, an update from the literature on how […]
26
Feb
Feb
Migraine is a multifactorial condition and each patient is unique. This paper provides some clinical insight into the relationship between lifestyle factors, hypertension and migraine headache… Migraine is a common […]
19
Feb
Feb
Chiropractors assess and manage patients with lumbar disc herniation and radiculopathy frequently, so it is in our best interest to be up to date on what the literature can tell […]