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Have you ever had a patient tell you they have a headache (or some other ache or pain) that is exacerbated by changes in the weather? I think most chiropractors […]
Tag Archives: Pain
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This is a very positive study for our profession, supporting the idea that patients with spinal pain should see a chiropractor first! Spine-related musculoskeletal pain is the leading cause of […]
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Musculoskeletal pain is generally classified based on three main descriptors: nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic. Compared to a specific musculoskeletal tissue pathology, altered nociceptive processing in chronic low back pain is […]
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The Fear Avoidance Model of Pain (FAM) posits that the interpretation of pain, rather than the pain itself, is chiefly related to the risk of chronicity. The model suggests that […]
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Our understanding of chronic pain phenotypes and related mechanisms continues to evolve… Suffering from acute pain after an injury is beneficial to us as humans because it ensures that we […]
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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 […]
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Can seeing a chiropractor reduce the need for lumbar discectomy? Lumbar disc herniations (LDH) are relatively common and certainly something you will encounter in practice. These patients require a comprehensive […]
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Relationship Between Physical Activity & Pain in American Adults “Motion is lotion, rest is rust” As chiropractors, one of our primary roles should be to promote and facilitate physical activity […]
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Psychosocial Factors Related to Severe Pain & Functional Limitation in LBP Low back pain is the leading cause of disability worldwide. Psychosocial factors are known to negatively influence clinical outcomes […]
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Clinical Relevance of Pressure Pain Thresholds in Real‑World Chiropractic Practice This Research Review contains a guest commentary from the study’s lead author and one of our professions rising research stars […]