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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. Brachioradial pruritis differential diagnosis considerations: It is crucial to exclude dermatological causes like eczema or contact dermatitis. 2018 Jan 1;98(1). 2018 Aug 1;17(8):709-20. Offer expires 1/17/25.

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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

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Among 4,254,818 adults with commercial insurance and 583,369 adults with Medicaid insurance who had not experienced chronic pain in 2017, researchers identified 1,095,358 adults with commercial insurance and 176,607 adults with Medicaid insurance who experienced new episodes of chronic pain during the 2018–2020 timeframe. Also, 63.1%

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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. 2018 Jan;47:137-40. What is an Episacral Lipoma? Join Today!

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

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Sometimes, there is one test that is pathognomonic with a diagnosis. Traditionally, ChiroUp shows you all the tests (orthopedic, neurologic, ROM, pathologic) that a chiropractor should perform per diagnosis. Astute practitioners balance positive and negative orthopedic tests to arrive at a reasonable differential diagnosis.

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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7) However, radiographic findings do not always align with symptoms, and the diagnosis of OA can often be made without imaging based on risk factors and typical symptoms. (8) Mastering precise diagnosis and effective treatment elevates our practice and patient outcomes to new heights. 2018 Apr 15;97(8):523-6. Rheumatology.

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Why DCs need cannabinoid therapy education

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Additionally, discussing cannabinoids openly with patients fosters trust and allows for accurate diagnosis and treatment. 4 What that means is many patients are coming into chiropractic offices likely knowing more about the endocannabinoid system including how it interacts with CBD, THC and the other cannabinoids. August 9, 2024.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. 5) Femoroacetabular Impingement Test (FAI Test) Femoroacetabular impingement, an increasingly recognized diagnosis, is particularly prevalent among young, active individuals. Listen to the top-rated chiropractic podcast ?

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