Therapies
This therapy contracts muscles and aids in pain relief.
What is stim?
What do we do in the office?
What is take your spine and a normal spine and close the gap?
number of vertebrae per region:
_ cervical
_ thoracic
_ lumbar
_______ areas of the spine will also ______ the rest of the structure of our spine
what are subluxated and weaken?
an updated exam to make sure you are on the right track and see if we need to update anything in your routine
what is a BSE?
This therapy is used to massage the legs, increase circulation, and reduce muscle soreness and inflammation
What are the leg sleeves?
If you have loss of cervical curve, your body is not sending or receiving messages the way it was designed to
medical condition characterized by an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine
What is scoliosis?
Purposes of the spine
What are supporting and keeping us upright and protecting the spinal cord?
The computerized muscle and ROM test
What is the PPT?
This piece of equipment helps to release the hip flexor muscle (hint: it's a U-shape)
What is the pso-rite?
The _________ will improve the cervical curve in 65% of patients and strengthen your neck muscles, while the ________ puts motion through the lumbar joints and warms up the disks
What is the head weight and wobble chair?
1 inch of forward head posture is equivalent to ____ lbs of additional pressure on the spinal cord.
What is 10?
Now this is really important., MANY _________ DON’T cause any ____.
what are postural distortions and pain?
End of care code for patient
what is an R5?
This therapy helps to relieve pain, improve mobility, and restore function in muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia
What is soft tissue therapy?
It was done at the University of Chicago and it proved that an adjustment is as effective as 3 ________ medications
What is chiropractic and high blood pressure?
These absorb shock in the spine and make space for the nerves
The spinal cord is like a _____ carrying life energy from the brain
what is a river?
LSO, TLSO, orthotics
What are DMEs?
This therapy helps to correct lateral shifts of cervical, thoracic, or lumbar shifts
Purpose of walking traction/vibe plate
What is reduce forward head posture by 10 mm in 15, 20 minute sessions. Vibe plate allows body to respond 3 times faster?
These make up the central nervous system
What are the brain and spinal cord?
By the time you are in ______, the nerves are _____, and your body is in a ______
What are pain, inflamed, and crisis?
The 2 insurances we are in network with.
What are BCBS PPO and Medicare?