Tennessee Chiropractic Association

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

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

Along with back pain, shoulder pain is a major cause for patients to seek medical care. In fact, shoulder issues are the 3rd leading musculoskeletal[...]

Chiropractic Care for Post-Surgical Low Back Pain

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Safety, Other

Low back pain is at the top of the list of most common reasons patients seek medical care. Some estimate that over $100 billion is[...]

Back Pain in Adolescence May Not Be So Innocent

Posted in: Back Pain, Children, Research, Wellness

Researchers sought to determine if low back pain and radiologic changes visible in thoracic and lumbar spine during adolescence could be a factor of low[...]

The Back Bone’s Connected to the Neck Bone….

Posted in: Back Pain, Research, Neck Pain

Often heard around Halloween, there’s actually a good deal of truth in the children’s song “Dem Bones”. Many variations of the song exist online, but[...]

New Study: Opioid Use Lowered 55% by Chiropractic Care for Low Back Pain Sufferers

Posted in: News, Back Pain, Articles, Addressing Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness

Overview of an Epidemic The opioid epidemic we are facing now is the result of a push to combat severe and chronic pain in the[...]

Study Shows Access to Chiropractic Care May Reduce Need for PCP Visits

Posted in: Back Pain, Addressing Pain, Cost-Effectiveness, Health & Wellness, Neck Pain, Other

The Tennessee Chiropractic Association supports collaborative care and recognizes the importance of providing access to cost-effective health care across patient populations. Doctors of chiropractic (DCs)[...]

F4CP Cites New Analysis in the Journal SPINE Documenting Substantial Utilization of Chiropractic Care and Positive Outcomes Among U.S. Adults

Posted in: TCA Press Releases, Back Pain, Neck Pain, Wellness, Other

HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, NJ – January 9, 2018 -The Foundation for Chiropractic Progress (F4CP), a leading voice in the chiropractic profession, points to an analysis of a national survey recently published in the[...]

Maintenance Care Helps Chronic Non-specific Low Back Pain

Posted in: Back Pain, Research

A study published in Spine targeted the use and efficacy of maintenance spinal manipulation (SMT) for patients with chronic non-specific low back pain. Researchers evaluated[...]