Neck Pain & Headaches & The “Power of Placebo”

Posted by on Apr 20, 2012 in Headaches, Neck Pain | 0 comments Iowa City Chiropractor Talks about Neck Pain, Headaches and Chiropractic We have all heard about the “placebo effect” and the “power of positive thinking.” A placebo, according to Wikipedia, is “…a simulated or otherwise medically ineffectual treatment for a disease or other medical condition intended to deceive the recipient.” When a placebo is used, it will sometimes have a perceived...
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Neck Pain: Manipulation vs. Other Treatments?

Posted by on Apr 20, 2012 in Neck Pain | 0 comments Iowa City Chiropractor Talks about Neck Pain and Chiropractic Mechanical neck pain affects an estimated 70% of people at some point in their lives. Many different treatment approaches are available for neck pain, making it very difficult for those suffering from neck pain to know which treatment approach(es) to choose. Research in this topic has revealed some very interesting information that...
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