Archive for June, 2009

Why Chiropractic is Often Bashed

You may be surprised to hear the findings of a United Sates Appeals Court decision and how it effected my profession. In 1982 the American Medical Association was found guilty of attempting to destroy its largest competitor – Chiropractic!The court found that the American Medical Association significantly affects the health care market in American and that: first, medical doctors were threatened with suspension if they referred their patients to chiropractors. Second, chiropractors were prevented from obtaining access to hospitals and memberships on hospital staffs. Third, medics were banned from teaching at chiropractic colleges and engaging in joint research.

 
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What Are The Best Beds on Which to Sleep?

How many times has our sleep been disturbed by low back pain? And, how often have we been restricted in the morning by neck stiffness? What can we do to reduce the discomfort and immobility? 

bed on which we sleep! It should provide optimal spinal support. Three of the most popular bedding systems are described below.

One must address the best sleeping posture before commenting on sleeping systems. These are benefits from lying on one’ back (supine) and elevating the legs at least six inches for the low back, and sleeping with a special cervical pillow for the neck. Just as important is the 

 

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The Importance of Good Sleeping Posture

How many times have we heard stern instructions to “sit up straight, don’t slouch”, and “pull your shoulders back” to prevent roundness? By now, most of us are familiar with good posture and the ease proper walking, standing, and sitting affords. However, for hours-long each night, the most commonly assumed position is hardly ever considered – the posture of sleeping. Of all the body’s functions, sleeping is one of the most inadequately researched and misunderstood. And, there’s nothing worse than awakening with a headache and low back pain to start the day.

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Patients are Most Satisfied With Chiropractic Neurolgic Care

More of MD’s patients are using holistic and/or hands-on methods, primarily chiropractic care, for the treatment of musculoskeletal pain because they heard from satisfied patients. Chiropractic has been shown to be safe and effective for a variety of musculoskeletal conditions, including headaches, neck and low back pain. Patient satisfaction is an important outcome in healthcare. Regression analysis of patient interview surveys shows that perceived effectiveness of treatment is the most important factor for patients when determining their levels of satisfaction.

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