Veeva Blog
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Is Chiropractic Stroke a Myth?
Chiropractic care, a form of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system, has gained popularity over the years as a non-invasive approach to managing various health conditions. While many people attest to its benefits, there has been a growing concern and controversy surrounding chiropractic care and its…
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Alternative Medicine Options in Oregon
In recent years, an increasing number of individuals have turned to alternative medicine, seeking natural and holistic approaches to healthcare. This shift has led to the emergence of diverse practices and therapies. This comprehensive guide aims to shed light on the various types of alternative and botanical medicine available, their benefits, and how to access…
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Y-Strap Chiropractic Techniques
The Y-Strap chiropractic technique is a method commonly used by chiropractors to help with neck pain. It is designed based on the Pettibon System, a chiropractic approach to manage neck problems. The Y-Strap decompression tool is used to stretch the back to release pressure from the vertebrae along the spine. During a Y-Strap neck manipulation,…
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How correct a neck hump?
A neck hump, also known as Dowager’s hump, is a condition characterized by an excessive kyphotic curvature in the thoracic spine, often appearing as a bump at the base of the neck. This condition is commonly associated with poor posture, particularly in individuals who spend a lot of time in a seated position or leaning…
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Neck cracking and chiropractic care: debunking myths and exploring benefits
The internet is rife with myths and misconceptions, and one that has gained traction over the years is the belief that cracking your neck too much can lead to fatal consequences. This fear has often discouraged individuals from seeking chiropractic care, a widely respected form of alternative medicine. In this article, we will debunk the…
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Understanding Your Body’s Response to Cold Weather
The human body is a complex system that constantly works to maintain a stable internal environment, a state known as homeostasis. One of the most critical aspects of homeostasis is the regulation of body temperature, which is typically around 37°C (98.6°F). This regulation is especially important in cold environments, where the body must work harder…