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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. What Is Brachioradial Pruritus? What Home Care Helps Brachioradial Pruritus?

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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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. 2) Chiropractic Treatment for Shoulder Weakness A positive DIME test strongly suggests a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

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The chiropractic approach to cardiovascular health

Chiropractic Economics

Chiropractic treatments typically involve spinal adjustments, soft tissue therapies, rehabilitative exercises and lifestyle counseling. DCs may design personalized exercise programs to improve cardiovascular fitness, flexibility and strength. 7 Stress management Stress is a significant risk factor for cardiovascular disease.

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

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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. 22-26) and that combining heat therapy with other treatments may even improve muscle strength in chronic lower back pain. (27) J Clin Nurs.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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If you want an even deeper dive, navigate to the home of the top chiropractic webinar and watch our advanced tutorial on When its Not the Rotator Cuff, detailing the assessment and treatment of four commonly overlooked shoulder problems. Nonetheless, we contend that providing exercise therapy should remain a principal treatment option. (14).

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What’s your back age? Take the Back Health Calculator Test

Chiropractic Economics

2 The assessments Comprising five simple exercises which can be done at home, The Back Health Calculator guides the user through the exercises and shares a back health age, as well as guidance on whether your back falls within health brackets denoted by the colors green, amber or red. The post What’s your back age?

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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

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Proper warm-ups, form techniques, and appropriate equipment can significantly reduce the risks of injury, but accidents and underlying conditions can still lead to issues requiring treatment from healthcare professionals. Following this record low, sports and recreational injuries increased 20% in 2021, 12% in 2022, and 2% in 2023.