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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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radiculopathy, lupus, herpes zoster, stroke, or multiple sclerosis. Fast Fact Chiropractic care Effective brachioradial pruritus treatment focuses on addressing cervical spine-related dysfunction, improving neurodynamics, and providing symptom relief. 2020 Jul 1;100(3):945-82. How Is Brachioradial Pruritus Treated?

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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1) However, radiculopathies originating above L4 necessitate alternative nerve tension tests. Reproducing radicular symptoms in the 30-70 degree range suggests involvement of the L4/5 or L5/S1 nerve roots from radiculopathy or dural irritation. Reproduction of lower extremity complaints suggests radiculopathy or dural tension.

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Answers to Common Questions About Epidural Steroid Injections

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Many patients undergo lumbar ESI before seeking chiropractic care. While some studies identify short-term pain relief, others show that epidural steroid injections offer no greater benefit to lumbar spine radiculopathy compared to a placebo (2). 2020 Oct 30(Preprint):1-3. I want the latest research! The journal of pain.