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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. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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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. Teach patients the importance of posture , movement and regular spinal care to avoid bigger problems down the line. 24% of US adults experienced chronic pain in 2023.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

Creating a website home for ChiroJunky was a goal from its creation in 2019. Same Spine Every December 31st as the year turns another age, your spine also grow older. Though some organs tissues have the ability to regenerate, like the liver, the spine ages and degenerates overtime.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

Creating a website home for ChiroJunky was a goal from it’s creation in 2019. Same Spine Every December 31st as the year turns another age, your spine also grow older. Though some organs tissues have the ability to regenerate, like the liver, the spine ages and degenerates overtime.

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Combating forward head carriage

Chiropractic Economics

Evaluating patient posture has been an essential tool in chiropractic care for decades, and it provides us with necessary information about how well the body is adapting to trauma, stress and the influence of gravity. It’s also interesting to note posture analysis was used to promote the chiropractic profession. Posture is important.

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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Our friendly and knowledgeable chiropractors at Petrak Family Chiropractic define back pain as pain that occurs anywhere along the four regions of your spine, which run from the base of your skull to your tailbone. Adults, 2019.” Here are a few of the most fascinating back pain statistics their study revealed: In 2019, 39.0%

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Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome: New Research Insights and Treatment Strategies

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Functional assessment Examining a patient's gait, posture, and footwear can help identify patellofemoral pain syndrome triggers. (36) 15) Manipulation Manipulation of the lumbar spine, hip, sacroiliac joint, knee, and ankle regions may benefit patellofemoral pain syndrome patients. 2019 Jun 25;91:133-9. 2019 Dec;12:534-41.

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