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4 Conditions That Can Be Treated With Cold Laser Therapy

Physicians have been using cold laser therapy to treat a number of health conditions for over four decades. It is an effective treatment for patients who are not comfortable with surgeries and medications for both, acute and chronic pain relief. Cold laser therapy has been recognized by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as Class 3B and Class 3A lasers. Class 3A lasers are low-intensity lasers that are painless and do not involve burning, penetration, cutting or damaging cells. Class 3B lasers have the ability to penetrate in the skin to heal deep tissue problems and joint disorders; however, they still don’t damage cells.

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How Chiropractic Care Alleviates Chronic Pain

How Chiropractic Care Alleviates Chronic Pain

Your dustbin probably contains heaps of empty painkiller boxes. You’ve visited your surgeon thrice this month. Nothing seems to be helping. It’s been three weeks, and you’re still unable to sleep peacefully at night. Your kids complain that you always use chronic back pain as an excuse for not playing with them. You feel distraught.

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Treating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) With Chiropractic Adjustments

Winter Blues: Treating Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) With Chiropractic Adjustments

Interpreting conditions as isolated to a single part of the body is an easy mistake which is why many consider Seasonal Affective Disorder as only being limited to one’s state of mind. SAD has numerous symptoms rooted in the spine. Misalignments in the vertebrae can negatively affect the central nervous system, causing problems to appear throughout the body. Every year, around 5 percent of the U.S population suffers from seasonal depression.

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The Relationship between Weather Changes and Pain

The Relationship between Weather Changes and Pain

Did you ever hear your grandmother make predictions about weather changes as soon as her joints started to ache? Well, she’s not alone. Many people begin to experience pain with the change in season or weather. But the science behind it doesn’t necessarily support such claims due to a lack of evidence and the myriad of factors that need to be taken into account. That’s not to say there’s zero correlation between pain and weather change—maybe we’ve not discovered it yet.

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