Tennessee Chiropractic Association

Research: Exercise Improves Muscle Endurance for Chronic Whiplash Sufferers

Posted in: Research, Neck Pain

Researchers compared the effects of 3 exercise approaches for patients with chronic whiplash. Neck muscle endurance, exercise compliance, kinesiophobia (when a patient develops a fear[...]

Research Shows Both Dry Needling and Manual Pressure Technique Provide Effective Pain Relief

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

One of the most common musculoskeletal complaints is neck/shoulder pain. While it affects 45%-54% of the general population, it tends to be more frequent in[...]

NSAIDS Not That Effective for Spinal Pain

Posted in: Back Pain, Articles, Back Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Neck Pain, Safety

There is a lack of clear data on the effectiveness of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) for spinal pain. A group of researchers in Australia performed[...]

Analgesic Use Connected to Risk of Hearing Loss

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

Over-the-counter analgesics are commonly recommended for patients with back pain and other minor injuries. However, some research shows that such usage could contribute to hearing[...]

Adolescent Posture Improves with Proper Stretching and Exercise

Posted in: Articles, Children, Research, Children, Health & Wellness, Neck Pain, Posture, Sports & Exercise, Other

Researchers wanted to determine if a program consisting of resistance and stretching training would improve forward head posture and protracted shoulder posture in Portuguese adolescents. [...]

Chiropractic Has Unique Safety Record

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

The International Chiropractors Association (ICA) performed a review of scientific and clinical literature pertaining to the safety and effectiveness of chiropractic. Their findings show a[...]

The Treatment of Neck Pain–Associated Disorders and Whiplash-Associated Disorders: A Clinical Practice Guideline

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

Neck pain and its associated disorders (i.e. headache, radiating arm pain) are prevalent and may cause substantial social, psychological and economic burden for the patient. [...]

Headaches and Chiropractic

Posted in: Articles, Back Pain, Research, Health & Wellness, Headache, Neck Pain

If you have a headache, you’re not alone. Nine out of 10 Americans suffer from headaches. Some are occasional, some frequent, some are dull and[...]

How Safe Is Chiropractic Care? Get the facts!

Posted in: Articles, Neck Pain, Safety, Safety

by American Chiropractic Association Chiropractic: A Safe Treatment Option Chiropractic care is widely recognized as one of the safest drug free, non-invasive forms of treatment of back pain,[...]

F4CP Places White Paper Ad in Major Insurance Publication

Posted in: Back Pain, Back Pain, Research, Cost-Effectiveness, Neck Pain, Safety, Safety, Seasonal, Other Information

Since the launch of the F4CP’s latest positioning paper, ‘Chiropractic: A Safer Strategy Than Opioids,’ the white paper has been downloaded 1,373 times. The F4CP[...]