Pain Management – Canadian Chiropractic Association (CCA)

The top 6 common myths about chiropractic treatment

Many Canadians are curious about the role that chiropractors play in the healthcare system, and what benefit chiropractic care may have to their health. Today we’re busting some commonly shared chiropractic myths...

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WHO releases chronic low back pain guidelines

Earlier this month, the World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever guidelines on chronic low back pain (CLBP), based on chiropractor-led input and research helmed by the Canadian Chiropractic Guideline…

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Back Pain: 3 ways chiropractors can help

With the fall season upon us, it’s back to school—and back to work—for a majority of Canadians. With many students and workers sitting for much of the day, back pain…

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All hands-on deck!

An interprofessional project to model the integration of NMSK care on funded primary care teams: This study provides the opportunity to model the integration of chiropractors as integrated MSK experts in funded primary care teams in Canada.” - Dr. Kopansky-Giles

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How this Canadian chiropractor overcame nagging back pain and became a national champion

Over the years, Dr. Derick Luu was struck with various back, hip, and shoulder injuries from powerlifting. However, with patience and perseverance he eventually found the right support, a chiropractor who combined principles of both rehabilitation and strength training into a treatment plan – a method that also inspired his practice.

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At Work Back Tips

Does your job find you sitting most of the day? While sitting seems restful, staying in any one position for long periods of time can cause strain and injury to your muscles, joints, tendons and ligaments.

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Can Long COVID affect your musculoskeletal system?

Just like the infectious period of COVID-19, the signs and symptoms of Long COVID are on a spectrum, ranging from a mild residual cough, to more severe symptoms like difficulty breathing, shortness of breath, and nerve or muscle damage.

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How Chiropractic Care Promotes Healthy Aging

As we age we are generally more susceptible to develop injuries, aches and pain. Canada’s chiropractors are committed to helping Canadians live healthy lives by reducing the risk of falls, injury and disability.

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Taking charge of your headaches: a guide for pain management

Headaches can be debilitating, but most often feel like unpleasant discomfort, pain or pressure that can be addressed by manual therapies, relaxation and rest, hydration and even short-term use of pain medication.

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