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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) 2020 Jul 1;100(3):945-82. 2020 guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of cutaneous pruritus. 12) What Causes Neuropathic Itch? 13,14,16) 3.

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Health Logics BioCellĀ® Collagen and MOVE! A comprehensive, holistic approach to joint health

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It’s holistic and natural approach to maintaining healthy connective tissue, joints and skin is unmatched by any other product on the market. products are a comprehensive approach to joint health, one that not only targets cartilage, but the related tendons, ligaments and synovial fluid. BioCell Collagen and MOVE!

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

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Most of the issues that result in a patient seeking care from a DC are usually associated with joint pain of the extremities and back and neck pain, usually due to osteoarthritis. The total cost of falls among older adults in 2020 was projected to exceed $43 billion. They are the leading cause of accidental death among the elderly.

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

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Anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability Stabilizing subsystems Passive subsystem Comprises vertebrae, intervertebral discs, ligaments and joint capsules. Strategies for enhancing spinal stability Chiropractic adjustments Spinal adjustments restore joint mobility, reduce pain and optimize neural communication.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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2020 Jul 7. MD Full-Thickness Rotator-Cuff Tears: Nonoperative Treatment Is Good, But Surgery May Be Better, The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery: October 2, 2019 - Volume 101 - Issue 19 - p e105 doi: 10.2106/JBJS.19.00810 Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. Jones, Grant L.

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

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herpes zoster), infections, malignancies, inflammatory diseases including inflammatory joint pain, pregnancy, or neurological conditions that may alter peripheral sensitivity, such as multiple sclerosis, ALS, spinal injuries, and diabetes. 2020 Apr 1;122(3):151511. Some studies recommend starting with ice and then switching to heat. (30)

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

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Among 4,254,818 adults with commercial insurance and 583,369 adults with Medicaid insurance who had not experienced chronic pain in 2017, researchers identified 1,095,358 adults with commercial insurance and 176,607 adults with Medicaid insurance who experienced new episodes of chronic pain during the 2018ā€“2020 timeframe.