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Good Morning America Spotlights Chiropractic
This week has proven to be successful for the chiropractic profession, as noteworthy media coverage swept the nation!
Recently, Good Morning America – the most watched morning show for most of 2017 – aired a segment about low back pain after new research published in The Lancet surfaced. Encouraging non-pharmacological pain management options prior to utilization of prescription opioids, Good Morning America encouraged its viewers to stay active, apply heat and receive spinal...
Arthritis Treatment Recommendation
Chronic juvenile rheumatoid arthritis definitely has its ups and downs.
But chiropractic care helps sufferer Kathryn Sundquist to have more “ups.”
Thanks to regular chiropractic adjustments, Kathryn lives her life to the fullest.
A 16-year old dancer, student and 2017 National Walk To Cure Arthritis Young Adult Honoree who was diagnosed with JA at seven-years old, she incorporates drug-free strategies into her life — and is able to be the healthiest, most active version of herself....
Opioid Awareness Month
RESOLUTION
A resolution supporting the goals of ending opioid abuse, advancing utilization of drug-free chiropractic care, and designating September 2017 as Drug-Free Pain Management Month.
Whereas, prescription opioid use and abuse leading to addiction and catastrophic outcomes has become a national crisis;
Whereas the leading cause of injury death in the United States is drug overdose, and a majority of the deaths from drug overdose deaths involved an opioid; Whereas from 1999 to 2014, more...
7 Signs of Opioid Addiction
Seven Signs and Symptoms: Opioid Prescription Danger.
When a physician prescribes an opioid — such as oxycodone (OxyContin, Roxicodone) and those containing hydrocodone (Vicodin, Lortab, Norco) — to help you or a loved one to manage nagging back pain, the last thing on your mind is that the drug is addictive and may lead to dependency, drug abuse, or even death.
Think Again.
Addiction can happen quickly — within a few weeks — and depends upon the...
Opioids – F4CP Exit Plan
F4CP (Foundation for Chiropractic Progress) is closely involved with chiropractors such a Dr. Dave, looking for ways and making recommendations for raising public awareness of the benefits of chiropractic care.
The foundation has completed a followup study, which resulted in some recommendations that will be used to raise public awareness about an opioid exit plan. Here is some information about their process and recommendations:
INTRODUCTION
It is by well known that there is a continuing and...
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