ChiroUp

MAY 31, 2024

Evidence-based chiropractors frequently manage lower extremity radicular pain, with sciatica being the most common culprit. Sciatica Tests Straight Leg Raise Test (SLR) Straight leg raise testing is the most fundamental lower extremity neurodynamic test. 2022 Jun 1;59:102529. Nee RJ, Coppieters MW, Boyd BS. 2023 Oct;14(4):610.

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Radiculopathy Sciatica Hamstring Diagnosis 130

ChiroUp

DECEMBER 14, 2023

European Spine Journal. A 2022 BMC Geriatrics study showed that "Among [53 million patients] aged 65 and older who received cervical spinal manipulation, the risk of cervical artery dissection is no greater." A 2022 JMMT study reported vertebral arteries “were not stretched” during HVLA. European Spine Journal.

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Radiculopathy Spinal Manipulation Neck Pain Sciatica 130

ChiroUp

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Nerve flossing has emerged as a game-changer for chiropractors looking to address common conditions like sciatica, cervical radiculopathy, shoulder pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome. Sciatic Nerve Flossing: The Go-To for Low Back Pain and Sciatica Low back pain and sciatica are among the most common complaints in chiropractic offices.

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Radiculopathy Sciatica Chiropractors Chiropractor 130

ChiroUp

DECEMBER 13, 2024

SMT and Cervical Artery Dissection: Debunking Myths This year, multiple studies reaffirmed that cervical spine manipulation (CSM) is not causally linked to cervical artery dissection (CAD). "In There was] no convincing evidence of the causation of cervical artery dissection by cervical spine manipulation in a healthy cervical spine." (2)

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Spinal Manipulation Radiculopathy Physical therapy Chiropractic 230

First Principles of Movement

APRIL 30, 2022

We can easily be overwhelmed due to information overload There is so much information out there on Sciatica that it can leave a client/patient more confused, frustrated and overwhelmed than ever. What is sciatica? Below are the criteria and associated probability of Sciatica based on how the client/patient describes their experience.

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Sciatica Clients Exercise Diagnosis 52

Chiropractic Economics

AUGUST 29, 2024

Traditional chiropractic adjustments aim to realign the spine and improve nervous system function, thereby reducing pain. This makes CBD an attractive option for patients with conditions like sciatica, where inflammation of the sciatic nerve contributes to pain and discomfort. 2022:12(5):682. Haddad F, et al. Life (Basel).

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Pain Management Lower Back Pain Chronic Pain Musculoskeletal 130

Musculoskeletal Australia

APRIL 23, 2024

The spine is made up of bones (vertebrae) stacked together to form a loose ‘S’-shaped column. They act as shock absorbers and give your spine its flexibility. Ligaments, tendons and muscles, provide further support to your spine and help protect it from injury. Why do people get back pain?

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