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JANUARY 2, 2025

2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. 9) Neuropathic itch is more common in patients with systemic triggers like sensory polyneuropathy (e.g., 12) What Causes Neuropathic Itch?

Radiculopathy 246

Radiculopathy Diagnosis X-ray Posture 246

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APRIL 10, 2025

Persistent, burning pain along the front or side of the thigh can be frustrating and disruptive for patients. 3,34-40) Patients often describe paresthesias or hypersensitivity, with symptoms aggravated by walking and relieved by sitting. A positive test occurs when the patient reports symptom relief within 45 seconds.

Diagnosis 147

Diagnosis Radiculopathy Kinesio Taping Ligaments 147

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. 2,18) When using an ice pack, patients may progressively feel cold, followed by burning, aching, and finally numbness (CBAN). Such strategies can not only enhance patient comfort but also promote long-term healing.

Musculoskeletal 246

Musculoskeletal Soft Tissue Injuries Migraine Physical therapy 246

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MAY 2, 2024

Given the limited utility of radiographic imaging, diagnosis primarily relies on patient history and clinical signs and symptoms, emphasizing the importance of understanding the syndrome's underlying causes for accurate diagnosis and treatment. of patients suffering from co-existent inversion ankle sprains.

Chiropractic Treatment 130

Chiropractic Treatment Treatment Physical therapy Diagnosis 130

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DECEMBER 29, 2023

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a prevalent condition that challenges patients and healthcare professionals. One such approach gaining attention is using wrist splints, specifically those incorporating the metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joints. 2005 May;22(5):625-30. A recent study by Nadar et al. Pain Reports. 2020 Jul;5(4).

Treatment 130

Treatment Joints Diagnosis Healthcare professional 130

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MARCH 15, 2024

The significance of a confirmed labral tear is debatable since this finding is present in more than half of asymptomatic middle-aged patients. (1) Chiropractors must understand how to manage patients with SLAP lesions, as the impact of a confirmed labral tear cannot be understated. 13,14) When should I refer a patient to surgery?

Chiropractic Treatment 130

Chiropractic Treatment Treatment Chiropractic Diagnosis 130

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APRIL 5, 2024

88% of patients with heel pain also have degenerative findings in the lateral plantar nerve using nerve conduction velocity. (1) 1) An estimated 54% of patients with plantar foot pain have a neurologic etiology. (2) 1) An estimated 54% of patients with plantar foot pain have a neurologic etiology. (2)

Diagnosis 130

Diagnosis Physical therapy Treatment Chiropractor 130