Remove 2019 Remove Clinic Remove Treatment
article thumbnail

Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

ChiroUp

When used together, these tests can help differentiate between simple rotator cuff irritation and a rotator cuff tear, ultimately influencing treatment decisions, rehabilitation exercises, and the duration of care. 2) Chiropractic Treatment for Shoulder Weakness A positive DIME test strongly suggests a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

article thumbnail

Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

Subscribers can access the full brachioradial pruritis protocol in the Condition Reference Library, now featuring nearly 200 conditions with detailed tools and tutorial videos for best-practice assessments, treatments, and management. Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Nutrition and social support important for hip fracture recovery

Chiropractic Economics

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. It may even improve their longevity, making it an important addition to their chiropractic treatment plan.

article thumbnail

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

ChiroUp

8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27) Kwiecien SY.

article thumbnail

Chronic Pain in the US: A call to action for DCs

Chiropractic Economics

According to a recent report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 24% of adults experienced chronic pain in 2023, a significant increase from 2019. This is an opportunity to educate women about chiropractic care, offering them a path to better function and quality of life without invasive treatments or medications.

article thumbnail

The secret cause of inflamaging lies deep within the gut

Chiropractic Economics

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.

article thumbnail

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

Chiropractic Economics

It also explores other factors influencing both sleep and pain, such as mood and affect, as well as potential dual treatment options, including medication and psychotherapy. Sleep difficulties and musculoskeletal pain often go hand in hand.