A Unique, Multidisciplinary Approach to Pain Management
Client intake is a crucial aspect of any business. Whether you're a law firm, a healthcare provider, a consultant, or any other service-based organization, the process of onboarding new clients can be time-consuming, error-prone, and, at times, overwhelming. However, there's good news: JotForm, an online form builder, can significantly improve your client intake process and streamline your operati...
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Preparing for a marathon requires not only physical endurance but also diligent care and attention to your body's needs. To optimize your performance and prevent injuries, integrating chiropractic care and physical therapy into your marathon training regimen can be a game-changer. These specialized treatments offer a range of benefits that can enhance your performance, aid in injury prevention, an...
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Chicago ChiropacticTemporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ) is a condition that affects the joint connecting the jawbone to the skull. It can cause pain, stiffness, clicking or popping sounds, and difficulty opening and closing the mouth. While TMJ can be caused by a number of factors, including stress, teeth grinding, and injury, chiropractic and physical therapy treatments can be an effective way ...
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Good posture is important for maintaining healthy alignment of the spine and preventing discomfort and pain. This is especially true for those who spend long hours sitting at a desk, as poor posture can lead to a range of issues such as neck and back pain, shoulder discomfort, and even headaches.Here are a few tips for maintaining good desk posture:Keep your feet flat on the ground: Sitting wi...
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The Latest on Treating Degenerative Disc Disease Degenerative disc disease (DDD) is a very common medical condition that affects a large and growing portion of the population. In fact, the low back pain that often accompanies DDD is the leading cause of disability in people under age 45. DDD has long been recognized as a difficult condition to treat, and many patients undergo invasive, expensive a...
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If you want to be in top form for that important meeting with a new client, it's probably best not to arrange it for 2:00 in the afternoon. Likewise, training for a marathon is not a good idea first thing in the morning if you want to reduce your risk of injury. Our circadian rhythm (commonly referred to as our body clock) plays a large part in how we perform the various tasks that fill our liv...
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Symphysis pubis dysfunction (SPD), commonly referred to as pelvic pain, is a condition that is growing more common among pregnant women, either due to increasing maternal age or to the condition simply being diagnosed more frequently. The pain is due to excessive movement of the bones that make up the pubic symphysis, which are the two bones that meet at the front of the pelvic girdle and are conn...
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Most of us know that our normal body temperature is 98.6°F (37°C), and that if an adult's temperature goes above about 104°F (40°C) there is a serious risk of brain damage or death. However, many often do not realize that a core body temperature lower than 95°F (35°C) can have equally devastating consequences. When this happens due to a person being exposed to cold temperatures or when their metab...
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Most people are understandably confused about what constitutes a sprain and what constitutes a strain. Both injuries cause pain and can interfere with your ability to move. The difference is really quite small: a strain involves injury to a muscle or tendon and a sprain involves injury to a ligament. Tendons are the type of connective tissue that attaches your muscles to your bones. Strains hap...
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Many of us may remember the physical education classes we were required to take when we were in elementary school. It was a familiar sight to pass by the gym door and see students doing sit-ups, push-ups and squat-thrusts. Things are changing. First implemented in 1966, the Youth Fitness Test given to each student was meant to measure physical ability relative to his or her peers. Shellie Pfohl...
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