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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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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. Brachioradial pruritus: an etiologic review and treatment summary. 2020 Jul 1;100(3):945-82.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

ChiroUp

Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in patients seeking chiropractic care. 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. 2020 Jul 7.

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Studies indicate neuroendocrine-immune system function could benefit from chiropractic care

Chiropractic Economics

For example, a 2020 meta-analysis revealed that when compared to a sham treatment, acupuncture was more effective at improving musculoskeletal pain for more than six months, also improving quality of life and functionality in the short term. Studies indicate it also helps improve the health of the nervous, endocrine and immune systems.

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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

Chiropractic Economics

An analysis of medical claims data suggests adults may have differential access to chronic pain treatment options based on the type of health insurance they have. However, health insurance coverage and reimbursement policies do not always align with these guidelines, possibly preventing adequate care.

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ACA Sports Council’s Sports Chiropractor of the Year chosen

Chiropractic Economics

Serving as an adjunct professor and clinical faculty member at Northwestern Health Sciences University in Bloomington, Minnesota, he has trained more than 75 doctor of chiropractic students, helping ensure that future practitioners are well-equipped to meet the challenges of modern sports medicine.

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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

.” These and other back pain statistics help researchers and practitioners learn more about those suffering from back pain and the insights that can be gained regarding the pain management treatments available. adults with chronic low back pain stated they had difficulty finding a treatment that worked well to ease their pain.”

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Time to start thinking big: The 27th Annual Salary and Expense Survey

Chiropractic Economics

“Black Americans were as likely as White Americans to access occupational therapy or physical therapy but half as likely to access chiropractic care,” noted a Boston Medical Center press release about the study. DCs still report their major source of income comes from patient chiropractic care. acupuncturist, PT, LMT).