Chronic Cervical Spine Pain

25 Mar
2015
Cervical Spine & Neck Pain, Chronic Cervical Spine Pain, Exercise & Rehab, Musculoskeletal System
By André Broussard, D.C.

The effect of different exercise programs on cervical flexor muscles dimensions in patients with chronic neck pain

J Back Musculoskelet Rehabil. 2015;28(4):833-40. doi: 10.3233/BMR-150593. Khodabakhsh Javanshir 1, Mohsen Amiri 2, Mohammad Ali Mohseni Bandpei 3 4, Cesar Fernandez De las Penas 5, Asghar Rezasoltani 6 PMID: 25812548 DOI: 10.3233/BMR-150593 Abstract Objective: The effect of different exercise programs on cervical flexor muscles dimensions in patients with chronic neck pain is yet to be demonstrated. […]

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30 Oct
2014
Cervical Spine & Neck Pain, Chronic Cervical Spine Pain, Ligaments, Musculoskeletal System
By André Broussard, D.C.

Chronic Neck Pain: Making the Connection Between Capsular Ligament Laxity and Cervical Instability – Full Text Article

Danielle Steilen Open Orthop J. 2014; 8: 326–345. Published online Oct 1, 2014. doi: 10.2174/1874325001408010326 Abstract The use of conventional modalities for chronic neck pain remains debatable, primarily because most treatments have had limited success. We conducted a review of the literature published up to December 2013 on the diagnostic and treatment modalities of disorders […]

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30 Sep
2014
Acupuncture, Cervical Spine & Neck Pain, Chronic Cervical Spine Pain, Dry Needling, Muscle, Musculoskeletal System, Myofascial Trigger Points
By André Broussard, D.C.

Comparison Of The Short-Term Outcomes Between Trigger Point Dry Needling And Trigger Point Manual Therapy For The Management Of Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain

Comparison Of The Short-Term Outcomes Between Trigger Point Dry Needling And Trigger Point Manual Therapy For The Management Of Chronic Mechanical Neck Pain: A Randomized Clinical Trial Authors: Rocio Llamas-Ramos, PT Study Design Randomized clinical study. Objectives To compare the effects of trigger point (TrP) dry needling (DN) and TrP manual therapy (MT) on pain, […]

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05 Mar
2012
Acute Low Back Pain, Acute Pain, Cervical Spine & Neck Pain, Cervical Spine Pain Natural History, Chronic Cervical Spine Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Chronic Pelvic Pain, Cognitive Function, Inflammation, Lumbar Spine & Low Back Pain, Mood, Neurological System, Neuropathic Pain, Nutrition, Pain, Pain, Subacute, Pelvis and Pelvic Pain, Seizures
By André Broussard, D.C.

The Nervous System and Metabolic Dysregulation: Emerging Evidence Converges on Ketogenic Diet Therapy

David N. Ruskin Front Neurosci. 2012; 6: 33. Published online 2012 Mar 26. Prepublished online 2012 Jan 16. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2012.00033 Abstract A link between metabolism and brain function is clear. Since ancient times, epileptic seizures were noted as treatable with fasting, and historical observations of the therapeutic benefits of fasting on epilepsy were confirmed nearly […]

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07 Feb
2009
Cervical Spine & Neck Pain, Chronic Cervical Spine Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Comparisons, Exercise & Rehab, Lumbar Spine & Low Back Pain, Musculoskeletal System, Pain
By André Broussard, D.C.

Exercise Prescription for Chronic Back or Neck Pain: Who Prescribes It? Who Gets It? What Is Prescribed?

Arthritis Care Research News Alerts. 2009;61(2):192-200. Exercise is commonly used to improve physical function, decrease symptoms and minimize disability caused by chronic low back or neck pain. Numerous randomized trials and clinical practice guidelines have supported this practice, and studies suggest that individually tailored, supervised exercise programs are associated with the best outcomes. Nevertheless, there […]

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29 Aug
2007
Acute Low Back Pain, Acute Pain, Cervical Spine & Neck Pain, Chronic Cervical Spine Pain, Chronic Low Back Pain, Chronic Pain, Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS), Extremities, Fibromyalgia, Hand Osteoarthritis, Headache, Hip Osteoarthritis, Inflammation, Knee Osteoarthritis, Lumbar Spine & Low Back Pain, Management of Osteoarthritis, Migraine Headache, Musculoskeletal System, Neuropathic Pain, Osteoarthritis, Pain, Shoulder
By André Broussard, D.C.

The biochemical origin of pain: The origin of all pain is inflammation and the inflammatory response

The biochemical origin of pain: The origin of all pain is inflammation and the inflammatory response. Part 2 of 3 – Inflammatory profile of pain syndromes Sota Omoigui Division of Inflammation and Pain Research, L.A Pain Clinic, 4019 W. Rosecrans Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90250, United States Published Online: August 29, 2007 Summary Every pain […]

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