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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.,

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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. 2,18) When using an ice pack, patients may progressively feel cold, followed by burning, aching, and finally numbness (CBAN). Such strategies can not only enhance patient comfort but also promote long-term healing.

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

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according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 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. Mental health support via the gut-brain axis?

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

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. However, health insurance coverage and reimbursement policies do not always align with these guidelines, possibly preventing adequate care. of Medicaid-insured patients did. Pain affects a large part of the U.S.

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Get More PT Patients: Top 10 PT Sites That Get Patients to Convert!

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Ready to turn your Physical Therapy website into a patient-generating powerhouse? In today’s digital age, your online presence is the cornerstone of patient acquisition and retention. APEX Physical Therapy APEX Physical Therapy gets straight to the point: helping athletes recover faster, train smarter, and prevent injuries.

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The health benefits of violet laser therapy

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14 Studies have also observed that irradiation with LED devices in the blue-violet range can form clots and induce hemostasis after tooth extraction, thus preventing bleeding. Observations made on three patients suffering from ulcers of the lower limbs treated with blue light. 2022; 9(3):891-905. J Photochem Photobiol B.

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Chiropractic concussion care

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In 2022, the International Conference on Concussion in Sport presented attendees an overview of assessment tools available along with a review of literature for topics surrounding concussion management. For example, a patient may have a concussion, whiplash, a peripheral VO condition and preexisting anxiety that is worsened by the injury.

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