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VOLUME 31, NUMBER 11
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What's Your Story?

It's all too simple, yet essential. The universal question that often times we're asked by clients when we start a massage session. At least, with the chatty ones looking for conversation.


Creative Strategies to Boost Your Business
Years ago I realized the truth behind the saying that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different outcome. I find that so many people, either personally or professionally, are "insane" by that definition.
The Massage Profession Must Continue to Evolve
Evolution is defined as any process of formation or growth, development, as well as a process of gradual, peaceful, progressive change or development by Dictionary.com.
Helping Patients Through Pregnancy Loss
There is a lot of focus in the acupuncture world on fertility and helping women get pregnant. It's exhilarating to hear the news that a patient is expecting a baby. The other side of that is pregnancy loss. That includes abortion, miscarriage or stillbirth.
Adventitious Tissue Structures of Elevated Tissue Density
A 12-year-old boy was brought into my clinic complaining of pain in his right heel, which impaired his ability to participate in sports, even to walk normally.
Economics of Complementary/Integrative Care
Although this column doesn't usually feature a book review, we're going outside of our usual public health format to discuss a new book written by Patricia Herman ND, PhD.
Dealing with Painful Foot Injuries, Part 2
In part one of this two-part series, published in the April issue, we began talking about foot pain and discussed several different injuries that affect that area of the body. Now we're going to move on to give you practical tips for soothing the feet.
The Power of Inhalation: Diffusing Essential Oils
When using essential oils as part of a massage practice, most of the focus goes on properties that can help relieve muscles and joints when applied topically.
A Freebie
Let's face it – patient evaluation takes time. Unless you are really into the diagnostic evaluation game, you probably have found the formal exam protocol tedious if not downright annoying.
There Are No Secrets: Treating Complicated Conditions with TCM
Including standardized extra points, there are just over 400 acupuncture points on the body. You get 400 and I get 400 - same. Yet, time and time again treatment protocols are coveted as if they were some secret formula only intended for the right and privileged.
Peer Points: Stories of Practice Success
When patients go see Arizona-based acupuncturist Jing Liu, it is to get top care from an practitioner well versed in all aspects of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
The Spirits of the Points: The Gall Bladder Official
The Gall Bladder is known as The Official of Decision Making and Judgment. In any given day, this Official makes countless decisions – conscious and unconscious, which influence every aspect of our being.
Help in Understanding Parkinson's, Part 2
In part one of this series from the April issue, I presented an understanding of Parkinson's disease (PD), its symptoms and current medical treatment.

Helping Infertility Patients with the Spirit Essence
As many of you know, when it comes to treating infertility, we are dealing with a patient population that is, generally speaking, in emotional turmoil. These patients often experience fear, anxiety, despair, hopelessness, grief and anger.
Judge Lifts Stay of Florida PIP Injunction
Circuit Court Judge Terry P. Lewis lifted an automatic stay of a temporary injunction against the Florida Personal Injury Protection law.
Herbal Medicine: Go Mainstream
When it comes to practicing herbal medicine in a mainstream setting, there are a number of important points to understand when it comes to prescribing formulas. Some important questions to ask are - what method of prescribing and dispensing is most effective in this setting?
Massage Helps Hospital Patients Manage Pain
The authors of this publication, Adams and colleagues, suggest pain management within the acute care setting is a focus of empirical study by researchers, healthcare facilities and accreditation organizations throughout the United States.
Happenings in Our Evolving Profession
Good things seem to be happening for our profession and recent developments show we are all on board. Talking about being on board, this September The Veterans Express-Purple Heart Tour is expected to make its way out of the station.
Key Nutrients for Maintaining Musculoskeletal Health
As a chiropractor, I fully appreciate the amazing potential of manual therapy. Whether that therapy is a chiropractic adjustment, therapeutic massage, or some of the many other effective body work options; people generally have a wonderful response.

You are What You Eat Part II: Integrative Protocols
In the previous installment of this article I discussed important ideas concerning gastrointestinal health and foundational ideas from TCM, which can provide key insights into creating effective protocols for healing the gut.
Freeing the Heart: Protection of the Hip and Shoulder Joints
As we continue with this current series of articles on Freeing The Heart, if we consider the basic physiology of the human circulatory system, it seems evident that when the heart and lungs reach full expansion with a minimum of resistance, the heart will eject more blood and at a greater velocity.
Muscles as Team Players
Synergistic dominance occurs as "helper" muscles are recruited to take over function when a "prime mover" muscle fails, much like when a football coach calls in the substitute players when a key player is injured.
Healing Leaders

Energy is a hot commodity. Society pays dearly for it and for the expertise of those who know how to cultivate it.


Creating Lucrative Private Retreats that Heal You and Your Clients
Imagine that you've just wrapped up your most profitable day ever, leaving your treatment room with a check in hand for $1,500. How many clients would you have to see to earn that much in a day? Fifteen at $100 a session? Ten at $150? Six at $250?
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Chiropractic Density Map - USA

USA ZIPCODE BREAKDOWN

These figures are provided primarily for planing purposes. Due to the fact that our in-house database is updated daily, visitors needing the latest counts are encouraged to contact our reader services department at readerservices@mpamedia.com

STATE ZIPCODE # of DCs
     
Alabama 300 - 369 527
Alaska 995 - 998 162
Arizona 850 - 865 1409
Arkansas 716 - 729 397
California 900 - 961 10005
Colorado 800 - 816 1885
Connecticut 060 - 069 759
Delaware 197 - 199 96
Florida 320 - 349 3402
Georgia 113 - 398 1570
Guam 969 - 969 7
Hawaii 967 - 968 206
Idaho 832 - 838 381
Iowa 500 - 528 1061
Illinois 600 - 629 2752
Indiana 460 - 479 684
Kansas 660 - 679 615
Kentucky 400 - 427 587
Louisiana 700 - 714 434
Maine 039 - 049 236
Maryland 206 - 219 592
Massachusetts 010 - 027 1183
Michigan 480 - 499 1864
Minnesota 550 - 567 1772
Mississippi 386 - 397 199
Missouri 630 - 658 1373
Montana 590 - 599 211
 
STATE ZIPCODE # of DCs
     
North Carolina 270 - 289 1171
North Dakota 161 - 588 205
Nebraska 658 - 693 364
New Hampshire 030 - 038 266
New Jersey 070 - 089 2431
New Mexico 870 - 884 321
New York 088 - 149 3579
Nevada 890 - 898 463
Ohio 430 - 458 1647
Oklahoma 730 - 749 575
Oregon 970 - 979 982
Pennsylvania 150 - 196 2887
Puerto Rico 006 - 009 50
Rhode Island 028 - 029 152
South Carolina 290 - 299 609
South Dakota 570 - 577 240
Tennessee 370 - 385 751
Texas 750 - 799 3141
Utah 840 - 847 484
Vermont 050 - 058 149
Virginia 201 - 246 863
Virgin Islands 008 - 008 9
Washington 938 - 994 1402
Washington D.C. 200 - 200 27
West Virginia 247 - 268 208
Wisconsin 507 - 549 944
Wyoming 820 - 831 76
   
Total for United States of America: 58365

These totals were last updated on Tuesday, 12-Mar-2013 13:01:41 PDT

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