Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Teaching Shouldn’t be a Pain

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Articles, Health & Wellness, Posture

Many challenges face today’s teachers. Day after day, they meet those challenges, even to the detriment of their own health. Between repetitive bending to help[...]

Research Shows Single Dose of Non-Opioids as Effective as Opioid Single Dose

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Research, Headache, Neck Pain, Sports, Other

People experience and seek treatment for pain for many reasons. With the opioid epidemic still a major concern in the healthcare community, providers are balancing[...]

World Health Organization Highlights Spinal Manipulation for Low Back Pain Over Drugs or Surgery

Posted in: TCA Press Releases, Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Neck Pain

The Tennessee Chiropractic Association (TCA) is pleased to share the latest in an ever-growing list of national and international health care authorities who are citing[...]

Better Sleep Month Tip: Visit a Doctor of Chiropractic

Posted in: TCA Press Releases, Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Articles, Research, Posture, Other

Improved sleep is a key benefit of chiropractic care It’s a well-known fact that pain causes sleep deprivation, but not so widely known is the[...]

Unused Medicines Remain a Risk

Posted in: Addressing Pain, Children, Safety

One of the benefits of chiropractic care is that it does not carry the risk of side effects or interactions that result from many prescription[...]

Bed rest for back pain? Not so much!

Posted in: Articles, Addressing Pain, Other Information

Once thought to be a primary treatment for back pain, bed rest is now taking a back seat to movement. It is true that short[...]

Senate Introduces Bill to Expand Chiropractic Access to Military Retirees, National Guard

Posted in: TCA Press Releases, Articles, Addressing Pain, Other Information

Media Contact: Annette Bernat abernat@acatoday.org Phone: (703) 812-0226 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Nov. 14, 2018 Arlington, VA — A bill introduced today in the U.S. Senate and[...]

“Travel to Treat” legislation signed into U.S. law

Posted in: Addressing Pain, Articles, Sports & Exercise, Other Information

All NFL football teams along with many other professional, semi-professional and other elite sports teams include chiropractors on their staff. Chiropractic care is a highly[...]

Opioid Misuse and Addiction: How Chiropractic Can Help

Posted in: Prenatal & Pregnancy, Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Children, Neck Pain, Safety, Safety, Other Information

Thirty-five-year-old Megan presented with chronic neck and upper back pain. Megan’s pain began four years earlier, following a car accident where she injured her cervical[...]

Patients at Risk: Study Attempts to Predict Opioid Usage

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Neck Pain

New findings help focus patient education and provider efforts in offering non-opioid treatments to those at higher risk of opioid use and potential addiction One[...]