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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. 9) Neuropathic itch is more common in patients with systemic triggers like sensory polyneuropathy (e.g., What Is Brachioradial Pruritus?

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

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Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. 8-9,38) Post-Knee Arthroplasty : Studies indicate that cold compression therapy after knee replacement surgery can improve outcomes, such as better pain relief, compared to other treatment methods. Practice with Confidence Today!

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

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Chiropractic treatments typically involve spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapies, rehabilitative exercises and lifestyle counseling. These programs can help patients manage weight, reduce stress and lower blood pressure. She enjoys making cutting-edge research digestible for both practitioners and patients. Meier T, et al.

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Cannabinoids may help reduce musculoskeletal pain when used short-term

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It also discusses the need for further research so healthcare providers can make more informed recommendations to patients. With more states expanding legal marijuana use for medical and recreational purposes, there has been an increased interest in the cannabinoids these products contain.

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

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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. Super Probiotic by Dee Cee Laboratories is a solid choice to suggest to patients. Mental health support via the gut-brain axis?

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Chiropractic Treatment of Cervicogenic Headaches

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In the ever-evolving field of chiropractic care, staying abreast of the latest research and treatment modalities is crucial for practitioners to provide the best care for their patients. Recent studies have highlighted the importance of assessing and treating suboccipital muscles in patients suffering from headaches.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a prevalent condition that challenges patients and healthcare professionals. Evidence-based chiropractors may utilize conservative treatments to alleviate symptoms, avoiding surgical interventions. 2021 Dec;26(4):635-43. 1) The lifetime risk increases to an astonishing 84% in diabetics. (2)

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