Up To A Third Of Knee Replacements Pack Pain And Regret

Research show that up to a third of patients who undergo knee replacement continue to experience chronic pain, while one in five are dissatisfied with the results. A recent study showed that one-third of patients who undergo knee replacement may not even be appropriate candidates for the procedure, because their arthritis symptoms aren’t severe enough to merit aggressive intervention.
Maual therapy and exeices therapy can help many of these cases. Has anyone had good results with non surgical care?

Up To A Third Of Knee Replacements Pack Pain And Regret

Federal Bill Introduced to Expand Medicare Patient Choice

Since 1972 when chiropractic care was first covered by Medicare, only manipulation of the spine has been covered. The United States House of Representatives has introduced legislation “Chiropractic Patients’ Freedom of Choice Act of 2018” (H.R. 7157) to expand coverage to address the current Medicare limit to reimbursement. https://www.ilchiro.org/news/news.asp?id=431035
Do you think this legislation will be beneficial for Medicare patients?