As you may know, until the late 90s, all chiropractic research was funded by our schools, or by research organizations like the FCER and the ICPA.
Even since then, the Federal Government has funneled homeopathic doses of cash towards chiropractic research. For this reason, much of early the funded research focused on Low Back Pain. (more…)
Like is too short. Stop and smell the roses! Visit The FUN! Page now!
Enjoy the Illusions and Paradoxes Page, or laugh at some of George Carlin’s humor. You’ll be glad you did!
Have you reviewed our Guidelines Section?
Besides containing numerous articles about the weaknesses, mis-uses, development, and adoption of guidelines, it also contains a section at the bottom of the page that details guidelines developed specifically for “alternative medicine”, low back pain, Workers Compensation, neck injuries, rehabilitation, subluxation and a host of other interesting categories. (more…)
Our Clinical Documentation Page is devoted to a full description of what is considered “complete” patient file documentation, as described by National Associations, Medicare, and Third Party Payors.
It is the intention of this section to inform our profession about the most efficient means of communicating patient information, as well as outlining what is considered an “adequate” presentation. (more…)
Is It Safe to Adjust the Cervical Spine in the Presence of a Herniated Disc?
The Disc Herniation and Chiropractic Page answers this question as it reviews a number of articles devoted to this topic.
A study published April 2009 in the Archives of Neurology found that older patients taking aspirin appeared more likely to have barely-perceptible bouts of cerebral “microbleeding,” detected by researchers with the aid of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technology.
The abstract and fulltextpaper can be read/downloaded at the link below:
Use of Antithrombotic Drugs and the Presence of Cerebral Microbleeds