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Nutrition and social support important for hip fracture recovery

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Importance of social support A different review , this one published in Health and Social Care in the Community in 2019, reports that social support is also important for hip fracture recovery.

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. American journal of clinical dermatology. 1,4,5,9) Symptoms are often provoked by sun exposure. 2010:157-61.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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Clinical practice guidelines from the Annals of Internal Medicine support heat therapy for reducing pain and improving function across these stages. (26) World journal of clinical cases. Orthopaedic application of cryotherapy: a comprehensive review of the history, basic science, methods, and clinical effectiveness. Kwiecien SY.

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Parker University extends president’s contract until 2030

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Accomplishments and accolades One of Morgan’s most showcased accomplishments includes his demonstrated ability to organize and delegate to get Parker University up and running within one week of the 2019 tornado that directly hit and destroyed much of the Dallas, Texas, campus. James William Parker (formerly Parker College of Chiropractic).

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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2019) found that both operative and nonoperative groups reported improved pain and functional outcome scores. (3) The internal rotation and shift-test for the detection of superior lesions of the rotator cuff: reliability and clinical performance. However, research by Jones et al. Access Best Practice Protocols for 180+ Conditions Now!

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The secret cause of inflamaging lies deep within the gut

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These inflammatory processes often begin in youth, long before they become clinically diagnosable. SCHENKER, DC , a Pennsylvania doctor of chiropractic since 1978, is the developer of the Nutri-Spec System of Clinical Nutrition, which eschews symptom-based nutrition in favor of individualized Metabolic Therapy. 2019:7546047.

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Sleep issues and musculoskeletal pain: A two-way street with numerous influences

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A 2019 systematic review in the Clinical Journal of Pain highlights several studies finding a connection between pain, sleep problems and psychological issues related to anxiety, depression, negative mood or affect, attention to pain and pain helplessness.