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201. Yahoo! Health - Alternative Medicine
- health.yahoo.com
- Home > Alternative Therapies >Chiropractic .
- Chiropractic .
- The "hands-on" joint manipulation known as chiropractic is considered particularly valuable for relief of acute (temporary) pain in the lower back. This type of pain usually subsides on its own within 3 months, but chiropractic treatment can often bring it to an end immediately. ...
- In many cases, chiropractic can also ease pain--due to either a temporary condition or aggravation of a chronic problem--in areas such as the mid-back, neck, or joints. ...
- To date, there's no scientific confirmation of chiropractic's effectiveness for anything other than low back pain. ... In early 1998, the National Institutes of Health's Office of Alternative Medicine, and the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases awarded a research grant to support the first federally funded Center for Chiropractic Research. ...
- Although the back is the primary focus of chiropractic, the manipulations can be applied to any muscle or joint in the body. ...
- The chiropractor will also analyze your posture, and will probably perform some orthopedic tests as he examines your articulations (a chiropractic term for joints). ...
- However, full-spinal x-rays in search of subluxations are considered controversial by many practitioners, and constitute less than 17 percent of all x-rays performed by chiropractors, according to the American Chiropractic Association. Many practitioners, chiropractic and otherwise, believe that full-spinal x-rays yield little if any useful information, and thus expose patients to radiation needlessly. ...
- Therapeutic equipment common to virtually all chiropractors is a specialized table designed to conform to a patient's body. The table has mechanized parts that can be adjusted in accordance with the patient's size and the region of the body that requires treatment. ...
- According to the American Chiropractic Association, more than 90 percent of chiropractors use techniques common to physical therapy, especially in preparation for manipulation. ...
- Some also prescribe and sell dietary supplements and herbs, although such products fall outside the realm of chiropractic. ...
- Several studies have noted that consumers using chiropractic care are more satisfied with treatment than patients who receive medical care. ...
202. Lincoln Chiropractic and Healthy Life Center LLC - Better Health Is Just Around The Corner! - Lincolnton, NC
- www.realpagessites.com
- Our facilities, though by no means fancy, include chiropractic treatment rooms, multiple forms of physiotherapy to help restore neuromuscular balance and nerve reeducation including: Acupressure, Intersegmental Traction, Low Level Laser Therapy, and Chi-Machine, in addition we now have the EB - 305 Energy Balancer, a heavy metal and whole system detoxification unit.
- Denman shown here using the Short-Lever technique as it is a more subtle approach to the chiropractic adjustment. ...
- Rather than torquing or twisting the body, the patient is kept in a neutral position, usually lying face down on the table. ... This type of chiropractic adjustment utilizes a drop table. When the chiropractic thrust is applied, a specific section of the table drops. ... Using the drop table actually makes the adjustment less forceful and more precise; the table absorbs most of the energy of the adjustment.
- "Millions of people use chiropractic care as a part of their ongoing health care" says Dr. ...
- According to a 1987 American Chiropractic article, Russian researchers determined that DNA replication emits light at approximately 630 NM. ...
- Lincoln Chiropractic and The Healthy Life Center LLC.
203. Dr. Charles Graham, a St. Johns, Michigan chiropractor, and Mid-Michigan Chiropractic Center
- www.mid-mi-chiropractic.com
- Johns, Michigan at Mid-Michigan Chiropractic Center since 1980. ...
204. Used Chiropractic Tables,Used Chiropractic Equipment
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205. Repairs, Parts and Maintenance of chiropractic tables.
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206. Chiropractic
- irishhealth.com
- Chiropractic.
- What is chiropractic? .
- What can chiropractic treat? .
- What happens during a chiropractic session? .
- What is chiropractic?.
- Chiropractic is a holistic, drug-free, non-surgical method of treating conditions that are due to mechanical dysfunction of the joints and their effects on the nervous system by manipulation. ...
- Modern chiropractic is based on the 'one cause, one cure' theory outlined by Daniel David Palmer in 1895, who reportedly performed a spinal adjustment on a deaf janitor with a misaligned vertebrae and restored his hearing as well as his ability to stand up straight without pain.
- What can chiropractic treat?.
- What happens during a chiropractic session?.
- You will be asked to lie on a specially constructed table that conforms to body contours. ...
207. Beyond Bad Backs: What Chiropractic Is and How It Can Help You 11/12/03
- www.mercola.com
- Beyond Bad Backs: What Chiropractic Is and How It Can Help You.
- Christopher Kent post this article about chiropractic care. ...
- Many people have a misconception about chiropractic and the critical role it plays in health and well-being. That misconception is that chiropractic care is limited to treating back and neck pain. Although many people have experienced relief from back and neck pain through chiropractic services, the foundation, intent, and vision of chiropractic is far beyond simply helping to reduce symptoms. ...
- Chiropractic is the largest licensed, non-medical health-care profession in North America, with approximately 60,000 practitioners in the United States. ... They earn a Doctor of Chiropractic degree after completing three to four years of undergraduate study, and a four-year professional course. ...
- There are basically 2 styles of chiropractic practice. ...
- The other type of chiropractic doctor is a wellness chiropractor. ...
- Similarly, some medical and chiropractic practitioners employ fear-driven preventive strategies. ...
- Wellness Chiropractic.
- Chiropractic is based on the philosophy that the body is a self-healing, self-regulating and self-developing organism and that your nervous system is the master system and controller of your body. ...
- Millions of people, from infants to seniors over 100 years old, benefit from chiropractic adjustments every year. ...
- The chiropractic profession is perfectly positioned to lead the wellness revolution, and to reap the benefits, material and spiritual, of accepting that challenge. ...
- Such an individual recognizes that chiropractic care is a lifelong process -- a way of life -- that is an integral component of a global strategy for human empowerment. ...
- Christopher Kent, DC, FCCI, president of the Council on Chiropractic Practice, is a 1973 graduate of Palmer College of Chiropractic. He is a Fellow of the College of Chiropractic Imaging, and formerly specialized in magnetic resonance imaging. Named the International Chiropractors Association (ICA) Chiropractic Researcher of the Year in 1991, he was the recipient of that honor from World Chiropractic Alliance (WCA) in 1994. ...
208. Sportstek - Chiro Max - Metron Chiropractic Treatment Table
- www.practicesolutions.com.au
- The ChiroMax is a variable height table and HiLo all in one. ... The HiLo function allows the patient to walk up to the table and be lowered smoothly to a horizontal position, ready for treatment. At the end of the treatment the table will return them to a standing position. ...
- Smooth reliable actuators are used in each table to operate the Hi Lo and variable height operation. ... This feature also makes the variable height tables suitable for clinics where multiple practitioners will be using the one table. ...
- Each table is supplied with four drops - Cervical, Lumbar, Dorsal, and Pelvic. ...
- each drops tension can be adjusted for precise control, with an adjustment knob located on each side of the table.
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209. FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions about chiropractors, diagnostic study, adjustments, chiropractic, spine -CHIROHELP.com
- www.chirohelp.com
- Beginner's Section to Chiropractic .
- Are Chiropractic adjustments uncomfortable?.
- Depending upon the condition, usually a Chiropractic patient's schedule is two to three sessions a week for the first couple weeks. ...
210. Chiropractic Couches
- www.phoenix-healthcare.co.uk
- We are particularly pleased to offer the following Chiropractic couches:.
- A smooth reliable electric actuator is used to raise and lower the table and the table can be made to the users specified height at the time of order. ...
- A smooth reliable electric actuator is used to raise and lower the table, with a minimum height of 51cm and maximum height of 98cm. ...
- Variable height / Hi Lo chiropractic table, this is a Hi Lo and Verti Lift in one. ...
211. Mootz: Best Practices in Clinical Chiropractic Table of Contents
- alliedhealth.jbpub.com
- Table of Contents.
- Table of Contents.
- 14: A Proposed Clinical Pathway for Chiropractic Management of Chronic Low Back Pain Patients .
- 15: The Slippery Slope: Boundary Issues for the Chiropractic Physician Ch. 16: Chiropractic in the Interdisciplinary Team Practice Ch. ...
212. Chiropractic Treatment Techniques, Chiropractic Medicine, HolisticOnLine
- www.holistic-online.com
- Chiropractic Treatment Techniques.
- Some of the most common chiropractic techniques used today are: .
- A full spine technique using a special drop table. ...
- Next Topic: Straight and Mixers Chiropractic Home Holisticonline. ...
213. Savik Chiropractic Table of Contents Page Kalispell, Montana
- www.savikchiropractic.com
214. PRESOL | 65 | Chiropractic Tables, Purchase of | 27-Jul-02 - FBO#0237
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- 65 -- Chiropractic Tables, Purchase of.
- Each table must include vertical elevation, horizontal elevation, flesion/distraction, terminal point drop pieces, drop away segments for patient comfort and vinyl covers for cleanliness. It is the intention of Naval Hospital Jacksonville to do a sole source award to Lloyd Table Company. ...
215. ChiroWatch - All you need to know about chiropractic
- www.chirowatch.com
- Chiropractic anti-vaccine .
- Search the web for Chiropractic News .
- Inside Chiropractic.
- A practical guide that explores the facts and falsehoods of chiropractic. ...
- If you are high on chiropractic, then this book should be on your shelf. ...
- Dean Ornish, for practical ways to keep their hearts healthy, but who the recognized authority on back care and the limits of chiropractic medicine? .
- From what we know, the chiropractic community is ready to pass this one off to just dumb bad luck. ...
- Is the Chiropractic Subluxation Theory a Threat to Public Health?.
- This paper explores the controversy surrounding the practice of chiropractic and discusses some of the dangers associated with inappropriate use of spinal manipulation. ... Explaining the scientifically rejected chiropractic subluxation therapy and describing some of the questionable treatment methods based on this theory, a veteran chiropractic reformer concludes that if the chiropractic profession fails to abandon the false premise upon which it is based, it will remain controversial and some aspects of chiropractic treatment will continue to be a threat to public health. ...
- Chiropractic: Does the Bad Outweigh the Good?.
- But until the chiropractic profession cleans up its act, and its colleges uniformly graduate properly limited chiropractors who specialize in neuromusculoskeletal problems, you'll have to exercise caution and informed judgment when seeking chiropractic care.
- A few months after an inquest into the chiropractic death of a 45-year-old Toronto woman wraps up, the Ontario Chiropractic Association (OCA) plans to launch a marketing campaign aimed at women over 35. ...
- CA Pediatric chiropractic scams .
- The chiropractic treatment of children costs Canadian taxpayers $60 million a year. ... The hard-hitting expose of pediatric chiropractic will be posted in a five-day series, starting Monday, March 5. ...
216. Chiropractic: An Essay by H.L. Mencken
- www.chirobase.org
- Chiropractic (1924).
- Proceeding from the Ambassador Hotel to the heart of the town, along Wilshire boulevard, one passes scores of their gaudy signs; there are even chiropractic "hospitals. " The Mormons who pour in from the prairies and deserts, most of them ailing, patronize these "hospitals" copiously, and give to the chiropractic pathology the same high respect that they accord to the theology of the town sorcerers. ... The chiropractic therapeutics rest upon the doctrine that the way to get rid of such pinches is to climb upon a table and submit to a heroic pummeling by a retired piano-mover. ...
- Large numbers of rustic legislators are themselves believers in chiropractic. ...
- But chiropractic, of course, is not perfect. ... Moreover, chiropractic itself is not certainly fatal: even an Iowan with diabetes may survive its embraces. ...
- Although the medical knowledge of his day was still quite primitive, Mencken knew enough to realize that chiropractic theory was preposterous.
217. Relaxus Products Ltd - ProductList
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218. CHIROPRCATIC
- www.wbvc.bc.ca
- CHIROPRACTIC.
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- Chiropractic philosophy is based on the relationship of the spinal column to the nervous system and the role of the spinal column in biomechanics and movement. ... The founder of modern day chiropractic, B. ... Palmer, claimed to have run a veterinary clinic as part of his chiropractic school and research facility. As with other alternative modalities, chiropractic theories are based upon the body's ability to maintain internal stability and its inherent recuperative ability (homeostasis). A rational approach to the theory and practice of veterinary chiropractic has been initiated by the American Veterinary Chiropractic Association.
- In chiropractic terminology, subluxation is a broad term encompassing " a disrelationship of a vertebral segment in association with contiguous vertebrae, resulting in a disturbance of normal biomechanical and neurologic function". The effects of chiropractic subluxations are very diverse. ...
- Chiropractic treatment is based on intervertebral manipulations (adjustments). ...
- The key to chiropractic care is in identifying areas of subluxation in the vertebral column. History and a general physical examination serve as a baseline for chiropractic assessment. ...
- It becomes very apparent that Chiropractic Care should only be administered by a qualified veterinary trained in Veterinary Chiropractic. ...
- Acupuncture therapy and Chiropractic manipulation share some similarities in their physiologic effects and mode of action. The combination of acupuncture and chiropractic can, in some cases, have a synergistic effect.
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219. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med -- Abstracts: Lee et al. 154 (4): 401
- archpedi.ama-assn.org
220. Research Projects in Subluxation-based Chiropractic, JVSR Research Update, January 14, 2003
- www.jvsr.com
- I receive requests from field doctors every now and again asking how they can get involved in research and contribute to the work that is so badly needed to further subluxation-based chiropractic. ...
- The fact is that a large and powerful segment of chiropractic would like to see us go away. ...
- We are practicing in a dichotomous time in chiropractic history. ...
- Intervention: The upper cervical adjustment will consist of an Orthospinology hand-held or table-mounted instrument; a NUCCA hand adjustment; or an Atlas Orthogonal table-mounted instrument adjustment for the purpose of correcting an occipito-atlanto-axial subluxation. ...
- The subject group will consist of at least 20 current chiropractic patients from an existing upper cervical doctor’s practice. ...
- Intervention: The adjustment group will receive an Orthospinology adjustment for the purpose of correcting an occipito-atlanto-axial subluxation with the utilization of the Torque Specific Table Instrument. The sham adjustment group shall be placed on the Torque Specific Table headpiece while supporting the midcervical region on the same side of the patient’s atlas laterality. ...
- Main Outcome Measures: Each subject will be placed supine on a high, flat Grostic-type table. ...
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221. http://www.sherman.edu/../research/eowens/crj_html/LegLength.html
- www.sherman.edu
- Few studies have examined the reliability of estimation of functional leg length inequality, in spite of its routine use in chiropractic practice as an indicator of neurological interference. We investigated inter- and intra-examiner reliability of supine leg length estimation as performed by upper cervical chiropractic practitioners. ... Each subject wore similar bowling shoes and was placed supine on a low, flat table. ...
- Keywords: leg length differential, short leg, reliability study, chiropractic .
- In chiropractic practice, evaluation of functional leg length discrepancy is typically done by comparison of the shoes while the patient is in a non-weight bearing position, either prone or supine. ... Although employed in numerous chiropractic techniques, there have been few reports in the literature of the reliability of this method of measurement. ...
- Subjects were nine chiropractic students with no known pelvic or lower limb abnormalities. Assessments were made in three small rooms, each containing a low, flat table such as is typically used in upper cervical practice. ... Subjects wore identical bowling shoes, and were briefly instructed on a procedure for minimizing postural distortion when lying down on the table. ...
- Each examiner aligned himself with the patient and crouched at the foot of the table. ...
- Table 1 shows the data for all leg length estimates. ... Table 1 also lists the range of values for each subject, calculated as the maximum value minus the minimum value. ...
- Table 1. ...
- Table 2 lists the intraclass correlation coefficients for estimates between pairs of doctors. ...
- Table 2. ...
- Table 3 lists the differences between duplicate estimates for each doctor on patients 5/10, 6/11, and 2/12. ...
222. Used Chiropractic Tables,Used Chiropractic Equipment
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223. Chiropractic Subluxations and Adjustments
- www.spineuniverse.com
- Chiropractic Subluxations and Adjustments.
- Grassi Chiropractic Medicine & Forensics of Jupiter, FL.
- The misalignment of a vertebra is called a chiropractic subluxation. ...
- Table adjustments - The patient lies on a special table with a "drop piece". The chiropractor applies a quick thrust at the same time the table drops. The dropping of the table allows for a lighter adjustment without the twisting positions that can accompany the manual adjustment. ...
- The patient lies on the table face down while the chiropractor uses a string-loaded activator instrument to perform the adjustment. ...
- Chiropractic Index.
224. NCAHF - Position Paper on Chiropractic
- home.comcast.net
- Chiropractic Manipulation.
- Chiropractic's Unique Therapy.
- The Practices of Chiropractic.
- Chiropractic is a controversial health care delivery system with an estimated 24,000 practitioners in the United States. ... According to the American Chiropractic Association, 9. ... In short, chiropractic has been anti-science in its philosophy and approach to health care.
- NCAHF's recommendations in this paper are based upon extensive study of materials from within chiropractic itself, inquiries and investigations by government and consumer agencies, criticisms by scientists and medical practitioners, insights provided by chiropractors who share NCAHF's principles, and the Council's own investigations. NCAHF believes that the chiropractic controversy is best understood when manipulative therapy, chiropractic's unique theory, and the practices of chiropractors are considered separately.
- Chiropractic Manipulation.
- According to anecdotal reports by chiropractors, and patients who may have turned to chiropractic when conventional medical treatment failed to provide relief, manipulation has sometimes produced beneficial results. ...
- (16-18) Unfortunately, the failure to apply rigorous scientific methodology has prevented the identification of any special value chiropractic manipulation might have. ...
- Chiropractic's Unique Therapy.
- Chiropractic's uniqueness is not its use of manipulative therapy but its theoretical reason for doing so. ... , the belief that manipulation improved circulation), chiropractic is based upon the "rule of the nerve", which assumes manipulation exerts important effects upon ''nerve flow ''. ...
- The term ''chiropractic'' literally means "done by hand. " The word was adopted by chiropractic's founder, Daniel O. ...
225. The Cox® Table
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- Cox, DC, DACBR, and a team of chiropractic-patient engineers, this table enhances your clinical outcomes by making easier the application of Cox® Decompression Adjustment & Manipulation procedures (see www. ... The Cox® Table comes fully equipped with .
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- Table Features & Specifications.
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