- Chiropractic AdjustmentsWalter Herzog, PhD, is a Professor of Kinesiology and Director of the Human Performance Lab at the University of Calgary. He has more than 1,000 published scientific studies. His lab at the University of Calgary has done more primary research pertaining to vertebral artery injury as related to the chiropractic adjustment than any other facility globally. In 2012, his group published (13)...
- Spinal AdjustmentsThe chiropractic spinal adjustment (specific joint manipulation) is the passive assistance of moving a specific joint through a complete range of motion while causing no injury to the joint tissues. This adjustment is known for the cavitation process. Cavitation is the audible, palpable “popping” sensation experienced by both the patient and the chiropractor when the [..]
- Stretching
- SubluxationWhen pain strikes the lower back, we usually think it's a new problem or injury. But why was coughing, shaving, doing the laundry, or whatever activity you were engaged in so different this time? These are things you probably do every day. So, what is the problem? The problem is a joint dysfunction or subluxation [..]
- Manipulation TherapyChiropractic manipulation of the spine is well documented, and evidence strongly supports its benefits for many musculoskeletal conditions of the neck, midback, low back, pelvis, and extremities. Less evidence has been published about visceral manipulation. So what are there benefits of visceral manipulation, if any?A 2013 study reported that females with lower urinary tract symptoms [..]
- Spinal Decompression
- Applied Kinesiology
- AcupunctureForty consecutive consenting patients with lumbar disc herniation and radiculopathy who failed at least 3 months of nonoperative management including treatment with analgesics, lifestyle modification, physiotherapy, massage therapy, and/or acupuncture, were randomized to either surgical microdiskectomy or standardized chiropractic spinal manipulation. The authors state...
- Chiropractic Laser Therapy
- Disc Herniation TreatmentThe most common cause of cervical nerve root compression (compressive neuropathology) is degenerative joint disease with stenosis and narrowing of the intervertebral foramen narrowing. The second most common cause is cervical disc herniation (1).Cervical disc herniations with compressive neuropathology are commonly seen in asymptomatic populations (2, 3, 4). In a study published in 1996, 63% [..]
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