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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. American journal of clinical dermatology. 2021 Mar 1;2:96-7. 9,12,21,22) 5. 2024 Oct 17:1-1.

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

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Clinical practice guidelines from the Annals of Internal Medicine support heat therapy for reducing pain and improving function across these stages. (26) World journal of clinical cases. 2021 Jun 6;9(17):4116. 2021 Jun;10:81-100. 2021 Jan 1;9(1):e20. Additionally, heat therapy is not recommended during pregnancy.

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A path to chiropractic franchise ownership

Chiropractic Economics

Rae offers an overview of his personal journey into franchise ownership, detailing his progression from establishing his initial practice to expanding into multiple clinics. There were only a few chiropractic clinics within three hours of us, so it made for a great starting point for our first franchise. I just put it in overdrive.

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New faculty member joins Parker University Research Center

Chiropractic Economics

His leadership was recognized in 2021 with his promotion to chiropractic service chief at VA Puget Sound, a role that highlights his dedication to advancing healthcare for veterans. Since then, Daniels has been instrumental in expanding chiropractic services for veterans and establishing new chiropractic residency opportunities.

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This super-powered probiotic targets gut health and supports mental well-being

Chiropractic Economics

By recommending a clinical-grade probiotic supplement to your patients, you can help them restore balance to their gut flora, improve their digestion and even support their mental and emotional well-being. It turns out mood modulation is another critical function of the gut-brain axis.

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

Chiropractic Economics

Additionally, oral cannabinoids were slightly better for reducing pain than oromucosal sprays or smoked cannabis, and adverse effects were rare. A 2021 review of randomized controlled trials cited a 30% to 50% pain intensity reduction in subjects taking certain cannabinoid-containing medicines.

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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So, to help shed light on this clinical problem, we surveyed the ChiroUp provider network to collect their evidence-informed opinions about managing episacral lipomas. Diagnosis of Episacral Lipomas: Clinical Features and Differential Diagnosis Recognizing episacral lipomas is straightforward. 2021 Dec;10(2):1029-50. Copeman WS.