Tennessee Chiropractic Association

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

Posted in: News, 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

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[...]