Tennessee Chiropractic Association

DCs and Integrative Care

Posted in: News, Back Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Safety, Wellness

A significant concern among employers is the health and well-being of their employees – and how to pay for these benefits and needs. With insurance[...]

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[...]

Chiropractic and Leg Swelling?

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Wellness, Other

Swelling of the lower leg is a common complaint among office workers who spend extended periods of time sitting. Once the swelling becomes an issue,[...]

New Study Shows Inclusion of Chiropractic Care Significantly Improves Results Opposed to Usual Medical Care Alone

Posted in: Back Pain, Research

A new study led by investigators at the Palmer Center for Chiropractic Research, in conjunction with the RAND Corporation and the Samueli Institute, has found[...]

The Opioid Epidemic in Tennessee

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Research, Neck Pain, Safety, Other Information

The opioid epidemic is on the news, in the papers, and all over social media – word has spread everywhere. It’s a national crisis. While,[...]

Don’t Let Your Computer Get You Bent Out Of Shape!

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Headache, Neck Pain, Wellness

Modern technology has made life easier in many ways. A few short decades ago, math teachers were known to repeatedly warn students of the value[...]

Opioid Epidemic Continues

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Research, Neck Pain, Safety, Other

Opioid medications were designed for extreme pain relief and are beneficial to some patients with extreme health issues such as end stage cancer. However, for[...]

Pain Relief for Osteoarthritis of the Hip

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Research

Researchers investigated the “effectiveness of a patient education (PE) program with or without the added effect of manual therapy (MT) compared to a minimal control[...]

A storm is coming… I can feel it in my bones!

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Neck Pain, Other

It is not unusual to hear a person say they can tell the weather is changing based on their pain level or degree of stiffness. [...]

Review of Conservative Care Options for Shoulder Pain