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Chiropractic and exercise relieve neck pain better than medication, study says

Study finds chiropractic care and exercise to be more effective at providing neck pain relief than medication.

In a study published by the Annuls of Internal Medicine, they found that chiropractic spinal manipulation and exercise both provided significantly more neck pain relief than medication. The 3 therapy groups were each treated for 12 weeks with results checked at 12 weeks, 26 weeks and 52 weeks. At each of the 3 check ups, chiropractic care and exercise relieved neck pain better than medication. To read more, check out the full article about neck pain relief.

Phillip Gamble
Chiropractic Physician
White Oak Family Wellness
405 Illinois Ave #2b
St Charles, IL 60174
(630) 442-0057
http://www.whiteoakwell.com/

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