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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination.

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Expert analysis: Did cervical spine manipulation cause the death of Katie May?

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A recent case report on Katie May, who died in 2016 after receiving chiropractic cervical spine manipulation (CSM) from a DC, has concluded it did not cause her death. 1 Spotlight on Katie May Mays February 2016 death from a stroke that followed CSM was the highest-profile case of its kind in the history of the chiropractic profession.2,3

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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In this blog, we’ll summarize our network’s input and dive into the top 7 things every chiropractor needs to know about back mice, from symptoms and diagnosis to effective treatment options that can boost your management and provide much-needed relief to your patients. Global Spine Journal. 2016 Apr;6(1_suppl):s-0036.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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trends from 2007 to 2016 showed a significant increase in chiropractic utilization, reinforcing the growing trust in chiropractic care. SMT and Cervical Artery Dissection: Debunking Myths This year, multiple studies reaffirmed that cervical spine manipulation (CSM) is not causally linked to cervical artery dissection (CAD). "In

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The ROOTS of a Play Based Approach

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Beliefs and expectations are so important in a contemporary approach to rehabilitation (Carroll et al 2016). Compensation Issues: “Is your pain placing you in financial difficulties” Diagnosis & Treatment: “You have been seen and examined for your pain? Behaviours: “What are you doing to relieve your pain?” 2014) PNE Cards 10.

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How Chiropractic Care Supports Family Members of Every Age

Foundation for Chiropractic Progress

As spine experts, DCs are often invited into schools for professional scoliosis screenings or to discuss backpack safety. This syndrome refers to the abnormal straightening or reversal of the spinal curve that comes with an abnormal forward lean of the cervical spine. Older adults are also particularly vulnerable to back pain.

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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PFPS is primarily a diagnosis of exclusion, and the following tests can help solidify the diagnosis. Exercise Per the 2016 consensus statement by the International Patellofemoral Pain Research Committee, exercise therapy is considered the primary treatment approach for individuals with PFPS (37). 2016 Jun;11(3):450.

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