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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. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. 2020 Jul 1;100(3):945-82.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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Properly identifying these symptoms can lead to a more accurate diagnosis and prognosis. Chiropractors can counsel their patients accordingly, presenting both treatment paths as legitimate choices, depending on individual circumstances. 2020 Jul 7. Today’s blog will review two orthopedic tests for rotator cuff syndrome.

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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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1,2) Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are well-suited to manage many of these patients. 7) However, radiographic findings do not always align with symptoms, and the diagnosis of OA can often be made without imaging based on risk factors and typical symptoms. (8) 2020 Aug 7;28(4):222-30. 2020 Aug;30:4438-46.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Evidence-based chiropractors frequently manage lower extremity radicular pain, with sciatica being the most common culprit. 10) The crossed femoral nerve stretch test may be a valuable screening test supporting a diagnosis of upper lumbar radiculopathy. (12) 2020 Oct;17(19):7046. Take the next step toward excellence. Pesonen, J.,

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Top Overlooked Cause of Shoulder Pain

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Updated from 9/24/2020 The relationship between chiropractors and shoulder pain is similar to the inseparable pairing of peanut butter and jelly. Our shoulders often bear the brunt of poor ergonomics and repetitive stress, a shared experience between chiropractors and their patients. Arthroscopy. 2006;22:1076-1084.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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Evidence-based chiropractors may utilize conservative treatments to alleviate symptoms, avoiding surgical interventions. In this blog post, we delve into the role of wrist splints in managing CTS and highlight the need for evidence-based chiropractors to consider this new brace as a valuable component of their treatment approach.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Fortunately, evidence-based chiropractors are proficient in managing most of these patients. C Sign Hip A positive C-sign hip pain test strongly suggests a hip-related diagnosis. 2020 Aug 7;28(4):222-30. Labral injuries of the hip: A review of diagnosis and management. 2020 Apr 25;36:9. 2020 Jan 1;30(1):76-82.

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