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Part 1: Why taking NSAIDs for arthritis worsens the condition

Chiropractic Economics

29, 2002, the New York Times published an article discussing the prevalence of kidney disease in the NBA and basketball players’ tendency to take large amounts of ibuprofen to help deal with post-exertion aches and pains. 2002; 162(19):2204-2208. 2002 Jun;17(6):963-76. Almost 25% of NSAID users have ulcers. Pol Arch Med Wewn.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

Subscribers can access the full brachioradial pruritis protocol in the Condition Reference Library, now featuring nearly 200 conditions with detailed tools and tutorial videos for best-practice assessments, treatments, and management. Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified.

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Chiropractic Research

ABCA

The clinical outcomes measures showed that manual therapy resulted in faster recovery than physiotherapy and general practitioner care. Four weeks after cessation of treatment. Chiropractic and medical care performed comparably for acute patients. Chiropractic and medical care performed comparably for acute patients.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

ChiroUp

ChiroUp subscribers can access the following links in their Clinical Skills library. 10-11) Want More Clinical Pearls For Hip Pain? Pro Tip : ChiorUp subscribers can download exam templates for a hip exam (or any other region) by visiting the Practice Resources forms library and then selecting Clinical/ Regional exam forms.

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Pain Education for Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Palmer College of Chiropractic

These intended outcomes strongly suggest education should be thought of as a distinct clinical intervention, like spinal manipulation and motor control training. Pain education was first studied in clinical trials in 2002, focusing on helping patients better understand their pain based on modern pain science principles (3).

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

ChiroUp

8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27) Kwiecien SY.

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Chiropractic X-ray Utilization: Trends and Insights

ChiroUp

However, with advancements in technology and evolving clinical practice guidelines, how chiropractors use X-rays has shifted. While some chiropractors primarily use radiographs to rule out serious pathology and trauma, which is in line with CPGs [Clinical Practice Guidelines], others consider such recommendations to be too restrictive.

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