Best Dr Jeff Langmaid Podcasts (2025)

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488- Contextual Effects in Chiropractic Care: Are You Overlooking Keys to Better Patient Outcomes? 16:09

7d ago16:09

16:09

In this episode, Dr. Jeff Langmaid dives into a groundbreaking 2025 study from Frontiers in Psychology that reveals how the context of your care—everything from your words and tone to the cleanliness of your practice—can dramatically influence patient outcomes in musculoskeletal pain. Dr. Jeff unpacks the powerful concept of “contextual effects,” w…

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487- Exploring Therapy's Effectiveness After Lumbar Disc Herniation Surgery 17:02

13d ago17:02

17:02

Today, we have a fascinating discussion focusing on therapy after lumbar disc herniation surgery. We delve into a massive study that brings together findings from 55 randomized controlled trials, shedding new light on the best approaches to post-surgical rehab and the role of physical therapy. With significant implications for your chiropractic pra…

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486- Why Manual Therapy Matters Beyond Biomechanics 15:56

20d ago15:56

15:56

In today's segment, we're diving into the fascinating realm of manual therapy with a brand-new study that unveils the complex mechanisms behind its efficacy. This episode promises to shed light on manual therapy's multifaceted ways, extending beyond mere biomechanical adjustments. We discuss a comprehensive review encompassing neurological, biochem…

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485- Exploring the Connection Between Adolescent Growth Spurts and Disc Degeneration 16:45

27d ago16:45

16:45

This week, we're diving into a fascinating piece of research that shines a light on how adolescent growth affects spinal discs, particularly focusing on the lumbar spine. We'll explore a groundbreaking longitudinal MRI study that tracks how rapid growth during the critical years of adolescence can impact disc degeneration by age 18. We'll discuss t…

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484- Chiropractic and Physiotherapy's Impact on Chronic Low Back Pain 14:26

1M ago14:26

14:26

Today, we're diving into an insightful study from Sweden exploring the effectiveness and cost-efficiency of chiropractic care and physiotherapy for individuals with chronic low back pain. This episode is packed with valuable clinical pearls and statistics that can elevate your communication with your community. Episode Notes: Effectiveness and cost…

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483- The Link Between Sedentary Behavior and Spinal Pain in Kids 14:19

1M ago14:19

14:19

In today's episode, we're diving into a fascinating and timely topic: does sedentary behavior actually cause spinal pain in children and adolescents? Dr. Jeff Langmaid is here to break down a brand-new study from the British Journal of Sports Medicine that explores this very question. We'll examine the systematic review and meta-analysis of over 20…

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482- The Truth About Epidural Steroid Injections 15:30

2M ago15:30

15:30

Today, we delve into a compelling, systematic review that tackles the effectiveness of epidural steroid injections for conditions like cervical and lumbar radiculopathy and spinal stenosis. If you're a chiropractor, this is an essential listen as we unpack whether these injections truly offer relief, examining both short—and long-term outcomes. We'…

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481- Exploring Oxidative Stress and Inflammation in Chiropractic Adjustments 15:17

2M ago15:17

15:17

In today's episode, we're delving into a groundbreaking research study that explores how spinal adjustments affect oxidative stress and inflammation markers in the body. This new study, which comes from the pages of Chiropractic and Manual Therapies, is the first to examine the impact of different levels of spinal adjustment force on blood biomarke…

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480- Lumbar Disc Herniation Risk Factors and Management Strategies 16:17

2M ago16:17

16:17

In this episode, we examine a systematic review highlighting the prevalence and risk factors for lumbar disc herniations. From age and occupation to lifestyle choices, we cover key insights that can transform patient care. Lumbar disc issues are more common than you might think, affecting active and sedentary laborers. Chiropractic care plays a cru…

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479- Chiropractic's Role in Scoliosis Care and Quality of Life 15:17

2M ago15:17

15:17

Today, we're delving into a groundbreaking study that examines the impact of spinal adjustments on scoliosis, focusing on movement mechanics and overall stability. Scoliosis affects a significant number of adolescents, and while traditional treatments include bracing and surgery, this episode shines a spotlight on the effectiveness of conservative …

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478- How Chiropractic Care Reduces Opioid Risks in Patients with Sciatica 16:02

3M ago16:02

16:02

In this episode, we explore groundbreaking new research on how chiropractic care can play a crucial role in reducing opioid-related adverse events, particularly in patients with sciatica. Tune in to delve into the compelling data that shows chiropractic care significantly lowers the risk of opioid dependency and enhances patient outcomes. With the …

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477- Chiropractic Adjustments Decrease Fall Risk in Older Adults with Spinal Pain 15:05

3M ago15:05

15:05

Today's episode delves into groundbreaking research on how chiropractic adjustments can reduce the risks of falls in older adults with spinal pain. This study highlights the profound impact of chiropractic care on enhancing sensory motor function, balance, and pain reduction. With falls being the leading cause of injury and fatality for adults over…

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476- Five Key Factors Influencing Spinal Adjustment Success 18:02

3M ago18:02

18:02

In today's episode, we're diving into groundbreaking new research that explores the factors contributing to the perceived treatment effects of spinal manipulative therapy in chiropractic practice. From discussing the impact of patient perceptions on clinical outcomes to examining key themes like therapeutic alliance, adjunctive therapies, and objec…

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475- Mastering Cervical Spine Assessment with Dr. Cameron Bearden 22:03

3M ago22:03

22:03

This week, we sit down with Dr. Cameron Bearden to delve into the latest innovations in cervical spine assessment. Dr. Bearden shares his firsthand experience using NeckCare in his practice, discussing its profound impact on patient care, clinical assessments, and even business operations. Episode Notes: Association Between Spinal Manipulation, But…

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474- Patient Experience and Satisfaction with Chiropractic Care 15:27

3M ago15:27

15:27

Today, we’ll dive into brand-new research that tackles patient experience and satisfaction with chiropractic care. This systematic review, hot off the press from 2024, sheds light on the factors that drive high patient satisfaction in chiropractic practices. You'll hear why effective communication, personalized care, and a holistic approach are key…

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473- Spinal Manipulation Efficacy in Managing Tension Type Headaches 17:11

4M ago17:11

17:11

This week, we’ll explore the association between spinal manipulation, butalbital prescriptions, and medication overuse headaches in adults with tension-type headaches. We'll unpack a fascinating 2024 study that reveals how chiropractic care can significantly reduce the reliance on ineffective and potentially harmful medications. Episode Notes: Asso…

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472- The Impact of Spinal Adjustments on Migraines: A Systematic Review Update 15:35

4M ago15:35

15:35

Today, we're delving into a recently released systematic review and meta-analysis on the impact of spinal adjustments on migraines. We'll explore eye-opening statistics on migraines' global prevalence and discuss the multifactorial risk factors involved. We'll also consider the unique aspects of chiropractic care and how it can effectively alleviat…

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471- Overcoming Referral Challenges: Effective Strategies for Chiropractors 16:43

4M ago16:43

16:43

Today’s show will dive deep into referral systems and the importance of implementing guideline-concordant care. We’ll explore the findings of a recent systematic review on low back pain care strategies, highlighting the shift from pharmacological to movement-based approaches over the past decade. We’ll also discuss practical steps you can take to b…

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470- Intervertebral Disc Changes and Chiropractic Care 19:27

4M ago19:27

19:27

In today's episode, we're diving into groundbreaking research on intervertebral disc imaging and spinal manipulative therapy, specifically focusing on lumbar discogenic pain. We'll explore the complexities of low back pain, the limitations of current imaging techniques, and the potential benefits of innovative methods like MRS scans. Episode Notes:…

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469- Improving Patient Satisfaction with Advanced Massage Chairs 22:07

5M ago22:07

22:07

Join me for a fantastic interview with Dr. Tim Sharpe. We dove into the game-changing benefits of incorporating massage chairs into chiropractic practices. Dr. Sharpe shared how these modern massage chairs, especially from Fujiiroki, can extend your career, improve patient experience, and boost your ROI. Episode Notes: Earn Commission AND Save Up t…

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468- Integrating Chiropractic into Military Medical Care for Low Back Pain 15:25

5M ago15:25

15:25

In our latest episode, we explored groundbreaking research on chiropractic care for active-duty military members. We explored how adding chiropractic to usual medical care can significantly reduce pain and improve function. We also discussed the powerful biopsychosocial model and its impact on pain management. This episode is a must-listen if you w…

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467- The Role of Chiropractic Care in Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery 15:59

5M ago15:59

15:59

Today, we have an intriguing topic that ties directly into chiropractic care—mild traumatic brain injury (TBI). We're diving into a groundbreaking study that examines the effects of chiropractic intervention on ocular motor and attentional visual outcomes in young adults with long-term mild TBI. We'll break down the study's findings, explore how to…

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466- Effective Scoliosis Management with Chiropractic Adjustments 16:57

5M ago16:57

16:57

Today, we'll dive into the latest research on scoliosis, highlighting the remarkable impact spinal adjustments and manual therapy can have on this condition. We'll dissect a groundbreaking new study that explores the efficacy of combining physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises with manual therapy in treating adolescent idiopathic scoliosis.…

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465- Increase Revenue by Reactivating Patients 15:41

6M ago15:41

15:41

Today, we dive into the Patient Reactivation Project—a game-changing free course designed to help chiropractors maximize their existing patient lists without cheesy sales tactics. We discussed how just a 10% increase in reactivations can spike your revenue by 30%. Don't miss out on tactical tips to teach, invite, and serve your patients better whil…

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464- Current Trends in Chiropractic Research 17:17

6M ago17:17

17:17

In today's episode, we dive into groundbreaking research trends in chiropractic and spinal manipulation. We explore how clinical practice guidelines have evolved to overwhelmingly support chiropractic care for conditions like low back pain, neck pain, and headaches. Chiropractic care is making significant strides from 4% utilization in 1980 to 11% …

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463- Simplifying EHRs: Insights from TurnCloud's Josh Nation 22:27

6M ago22:27

22:27

Today, we had a fantastic conversation with Josh Nation from TurnCloud. If you've ever been bogged down by complex electronic health records (EHRs) or struggling to streamline your practice management, this episode is for you. Josh and I dive deep into the world of chiropractic EHRs and explore how TurnCloud is revolutionizing the field with its us…

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462- How Manual Therapy Improves Pain and Quality of Life in Lumbar Disc Herniation Patients 18:30

6M ago18:30

18:30

In today's episode, we're exploring a groundbreaking study on the impact of manual therapy on psychological factors and quality of life in patients with lumbar disc herniation. This randomized clinical trial reveals how techniques like manipulation and mobilization can alleviate symptoms of depression, anxiety, and fear of movement, ultimately elev…

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461- Brain Changes from Spinal Manipulation in Lumbar Disc Herniation Patients 17:34

7M ago17:34

17:34

We're diving into groundbreaking research on brain plasticity following lumbar disc herniation treatment with spinal adjustments. We'll explore how spinal manipulative therapy alleviates low back pain and influences brain activity, bridging the gap between peripheral and central nervous systems. Episode Notes: Brain plasticity following lumbar disc…

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460- The Benefits of Dry Needling and Spinal Manipulation for Chronic Low Back Pain 16:27

7M ago16:27

16:27

We're diving into a fascinating study on the effects of dry needling and spinal manipulation in treating nonspecific chronic low back pain. This episode is a must-listen if you're curious about combining these treatments to enhance patient outcomes. We'll explore the study's findings, discuss the global prevalence of low back pain, and highlight th…

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459- Understanding MRI and Functional Tests in Lumbar Disc Herniations 16:49

7M ago16:49

16:49

Today, we delve into a crucial study exploring the relationship between MRIs and functional test assessments for lumbar disc herniations. Did you know that 40% of low back pain is discogenic? Or that active people are more protected from disc herniations? This episode contains statistics, key clinical insights, and effective marketing strategies to…

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458- From Launch to Legacy: Chiropractic Business Strategies 18:10

7M ago18:10

18:10

Today, I’m joined by two exceptional guests, Dr. Steven Franson and Dr. Pete Camiolo from The Remarkable Practice. Kicking off a new quarterly series, they dive into essential business topics every chiropractor should know. Discover the four key seasons of a chiropractic career—Launch, Build, Scale, and Exit—and learn actionable strategies to ensur…

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457- How Cerebrospinal Fluid Links the CNS and PNS 17:19

7M ago17:19

17:19

Today, we're exploring a groundbreaking new study that challenges the long-held belief of a rigid separation between the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral nervous system (PNS). This research reveals how cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) extends to peripheral nerves, highlighting a unified system that could reshape our understanding of nerve h…

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456- Understanding Systematic Reviews on Low Back Pain 16:48

8M ago16:48

16:48

Today, we’re diving deep into a crucial topic: systematic reviews of clinical practice guidelines for patients with nonspecific low back pain, both with and without radiculopathy. We’ll explore recommendations from the World Health Organization and break down the latest research to give you the knowledge you need to optimize patient care. Episode N…

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455- How to Prevent and Treat Shoulder Injuries in Sport 15:54

8M ago15:54

15:54

This week’s episode centers on a crucial aspect of sports care—the shoulder. Uncover how to improve your diagnostic accuracy, prevention strategies, and treatment methods for common shoulder injuries faced by athletes. Episode Notes: Diagnosis, prevention and treatment of common shoulder injuries in sport Jane is an online platform for health and w…

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454- Simplify Your Chiropractic Workflow with Jane 19:09

8M ago19:09

19:09

Today, I sit down with Michelle Weatherby, Product Marketing Manager at Jane, where they explore innovative EHR solutions designed to streamline your practice and enhance patient care. If you're a chiropractor struggling with inefficient management software or simply looking to elevate your practice to the next level, this podcast is your go-to res…

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453- Stabilization Exercises and Flexion Exercises for Degenerative Spondylolisthesis in Older Adults 17:42

8M ago17:42

17:42

Today, we dive into stabilization vs. flexion exercises for degenerative spondylolisthesis in a randomized control trial. Degenerative spondylolisthesis involves vertebral displacement due to degenerative changes. It's more common in people over 50 and significantly more in women. The L4-L5 area is often affected, causing foraminal and central sten…

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452- How Radiographs Predict Persistence of Back Pain in Older Adults 18:33

9M ago18:33

18:33

Today, we unravel whether radiographic features predict long-term back pain in older adults. Can X-rays tell the future of back pain? Low back pain is a significant reason why people visit chiropractors. Up to 80% of adults will experience it at some point, and around 30% are now dealing with it. Understanding predictive factors for long-term back …

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451- How Spinal Adjustments Impact Brain Metabolites in Chronic Low Back Pain Patients 15:47

9M ago15:47

15:47

In today's episode, we delve into a groundbreaking new study that explores brain changes following spinal adjustments. We'll unpack the study "The Application of Spinal Manipulation Results in Alterations in Thalamic Neural Metabolites Among Patients Experiencing Nonspecific Chronic Low Back Pain." This research illuminates how chiropractic adjustm…

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450- Chiropractors' Perceptions on X-Rays: Insights from a New Qualitative Study 17:22

9M ago17:22

17:22

Today's episode is a deep dive into a hotly debated topic in chiropractic care: the use of X-rays. We explore a fresh study titled "Chiropractor's Perceptions on the Use of Spinal Radiographs in Clinical Practice, a Qualitative Study." I also break down the key points and findings, touching on how factors like education, technique, and guidelines i…

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449- The Hidden Risks of Epidural Steroid Injections Revealed 17:06

9M ago17:06

17:06

Today, we dive into a thought-provoking topic that has garnered significant attention: epidural steroid injections. We'll revisit and dissect the reasons why these injections might not be the best option for addressing neck, mid-back, or low-back pain, drawing from extensive research and real-world clinical experiences. We'll cover everything from …

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448- Transforming Patient Reactivations with Patient Navigator 13:45

10M ago13:45

13:45

In today's must-listen episode, we're diving deep into the world of patient reactivations—why it’s a crucial, yet often overlooked, aspect of your practice. Prepare for the groundbreaking Patient Navigator system to launch on July 23rd, designed to streamline your patient reactivation process like never before. Learn about the powerful features of …

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447- Managing Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Clinical Insights and Patient Care Strategies 14:20

10M ago14:20

14:20

In today’s episode, we’re diving deep into a critical topic affecting many patients: lumbar spinal stenosis. We’ll explore a fascinating new study on pain trajectories over 12 months following conservative care consultations. This condition is the leading reason for elective spine surgeries, especially among seniors. I’ll share clinical pearls on e…

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446- How Lumbar Adjustments Affect Pressure Pain Thresholds 13:43

10M ago13:43

13:43

Today, we dive into groundbreaking chiropractic research on lumbar adjustments and pressure pain thresholds. We unpacked the study's findings, illustrating how spinal manipulative therapy can create a powerful therapeutic window, reducing pain sensitivity and enhancing the effectiveness of rehab exercises. Episode Notes: Exploring the immediate and…

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445- Navigating Chiropractic Care for Older Adults with Musculoskeletal Issues 20:17

10M ago20:17

20:17

On this episode, we’re exploring chiropractic care for older adults with musculoskeletal complaints. We unpack the huge opportunities and challenges, discuss vital communication strategies, and explore how collaboration can elevate your practice. Episode Notes: The chiropractors' dilemma in caring for older patients with musculoskeletal complaints:…

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444- Spinal Manipulation's Role in Reducing Chronic Pain Sensitivity 16:10

10M ago16:10

16:10

In today's jam-packed episode, we're diving into a groundbreaking study from Chiropractic & Manual Therapies that reveals how just one session of spinal manipulation can reduce local pain sensitivity in individuals with chronic low back pain. Episode Notes: One spinal manipulation session reduces local pain sensitivity but does not affect postural …

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443- Exploring Manual Manipulation and Its Effects on Gait 16:05

11M ago16:05

16:05

Today's episode explores research examining the impacts of manual manipulation—from chiropractic adjustments to massage therapy—on gait patterns and overall movement. We’ll summarize the study’s findings, discuss clinical applications, and highlight key takeaways to enhance your practice. Episode Notes: Effect of manual manipulation on mechanical g…

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442- How TLF Thickness Correlates with Chronic Low Back Pain in Idiopathic Scoliosis 15:22

11M ago15:22

15:22

In today's episode, we've got some compelling new research from the European Spine Journal focusing on thoracolumbar fascia, chronic low back pain, and idiopathic lumbar scoliosis. We'll dive into how ultrasound technology is used to uncover critical findings that could impact chiropractic practices worldwide. Episode Notes: Thoracolumbar fascia an…

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441- Clinical Practice Guidelines for Low Back Pain Management 18:08

11M ago18:08

18:08

This episode explores recent clinical practice guidelines and how they impact patient care. We break down key recommendations for chiropractors from active therapies to self-management techniques. Episode Notes: Recent clinical practice guidelines for the management of low back pain: a global comparison The Best Objective Assessment of the Cervical…

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440- How Chiropractic and Integrative Modalities Improve Quality of Life 14:39

11M ago14:39

14:39

Today, we’re diving into breakthrough research on the immediate effects of integrative health modalities for patients with moderate to severe symptoms. We’ll explore how chiropractic care, alongside other evidence-based treatments like acupuncture and massage, can substantially improve pain, stress, and anxiety levels. Episode Notes: Immediate Effe…

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439- The Crucial Role of Multifidus Muscle in Lumbar Spine Stability and Pain Relief 15:13

12M ago15:13

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Today, we’re diving deep into the fascinating world of the lumbar multifidus, a crucial muscle in the lower back that plays a significant role in spinal stability and pain management. We'll explore a recent study that examines the multifidus’ impact on treatment outcomes for those suffering from low back or leg pain. Episode Notes: Chiropractic spi…

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