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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Conservative options include cervical manipulation, manual therapy, traction, modalities, and therapeutic exercise. Fast Fact Limit nerve irritation, including underlying postural stressors Arm & neck exercises for brachioradial pruritis can help alleviate symptoms and improve function and mobility. 2018 Jan 1;98(1).

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

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Chiropractic treatments typically involve spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapies, rehabilitative exercises and lifestyle counseling. DCs may design personalized exercise programs to improve cardiovascular fitness, flexibility and strength. Multiple Cause of Death 2018–2021. For more information, visit wholisticmatters.com.

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4 Simple Steps for Strained Hamstring Rehab

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proposed a rehab strengthening program to emphasize lengthening exercises compared to a conventional rehab approach. The Glider The final exercise is the glider, performed every 3rd day for 3 sets of 4 reps. Continuing the glider exercise is an excellent option to train this muscle contraction. 2019 Feb 26:bjsports-2018.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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3-5) Treatment Approach 3: Therapeutic Exercises for Cervicogenic Headache Management Research by Becher et al. 2023) suggests that therapeutic exercises play a crucial role in achieving clinically relevant reductions in headache intensity and frequency and disability for cervicogenic headache patients. Published 2018 Oct 17.

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

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Symptoms may improve with light exercise, heat, or compression. (2) 2018 Jan;47:137-40. Symptoms may include referred pain to the gluteal area, hip, thigh, or even the abdomen and groin. Symptoms may be exacerbated by trunk movements, such as transitioning from a bed or chair, and by weather changes. Global Spine Journal.

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ACA Sports Council’s Sports Chiropractor of the Year chosen

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His expertise in sports injury management and corrective exercise has made him a trusted resource for elite athletes competing at the highest levels. He holds an International Certificate in Sports Chiropractic (ICSC) and has represented chiropractic care at global events, including the World Sports Games and USA Gymnastics Olympic Trials.

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The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

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But here's the catch: if you're not incorporating these techniques and associated home exercises into your practice, you’re missing out on a critical tool that can set you apart. Deeper Dive: Check out our prior blog and tutorial video on 4 Nerve Flossing Exercises for Back & Leg Pain Relief. Check out this video to learn how.