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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,9) Successful management involves identifying contributory cervical and thoracic spinal joint dysfunction, paraspinal hypertonicity, and postural stressors such as upper-crossed syndrome. 3) Improve Ergonomics: Optimize seated, standing, and laptop workstations to reduce spinal stress and improve posture. 2005 Jun 1;52(6):1073.

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PowerStep Foot Insoles: A Chiropractors GuideĀ 

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17 Foot orthotics can help improve posture control and may help prevent and treat low back pain. There is moderate evidence to support using foot orthotics in treating chronic ankle instability to help improve postural control.12 Improvement in Postural Sway Following Use of Prefabricated Orthotic Insoles." Sports Medicine.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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This often develops due to chronic muscular imbalances and prolonged poor posture. Similarly, when treating cervicogenic headaches, we shouldnt expect the benefits of manipulation to be long-lasting unless we also address the concurrent postural dysfunction that is likely perpetuating the problem. 2005 Dec 1;85(12):1349-55.

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