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Low back and neck pain, when combined, account for much of the individual disability and tremendous healthcare expenditure globally. It is therefore necessary to continually evaluate the effective management and […]
Tag Archives: Chiropractic
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Nov
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Radicular low back pain is type of neuropathic pain, characterized by a nerve root lesion leading to radiating ipsilateral lower extremity symptoms. Gabapentin is an anticonvulsant and anti-epileptic medication which […]
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Nov
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Low back pain (LBP) is a common condition which affects approximately 40% of people worldwide at some time during their lives. LBP often results in physical disability and contributes to […]
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Tension type headache (TTH) is a primary headache characterized by a bilateral pattern, with pain reported as pressing or tightening in quality, of mild to moderate intensity, and lasting minutes […]
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Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive medications that are increasingly prescribed for patients with low back pain and commonly used in patients with radicular low back pain. However, because of […]
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Low back pain remains one of the most disabling conditions worldwide, with substantial socioeconomic consequences. A major consideration in treating low back pain is the use of pharmacological interventions such […]
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Spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) is a cost effective and safe treatment, and as a result it is included in almost all clinical practice guidelines and practice recommendations for low back […]
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Spinal disorders are one of the most disabling and costly health issues and sometimes, surgery is necessary. A growing body of research suggests that physical and psychological factors are associated […]
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Cervical artery dissection (CeAD) is the most serious safety concern related to the provision of high-velocity, low-amplitude cervical spinal manipulation (SMT) and can involve the carotid or vertebral arteries. The […]
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There is a clear global shift towards precision medicine in treating various conditions. The International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP) has thus outlined terms and decision criteria for […]