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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. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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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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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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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. The application of SNAGs aligns with the findings of the Delphi study, emphasizing the importance of upper cervical spine mobilization in treating CGH.

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New Year Same Spine

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Wellness, alignment, and holistic were trend words in 2022, but chiropractic was largely missing from the thread. Same Spine Every December 31st as the year turns another age, your spine also grow older. Though some organs tissues have the ability to regenerate, like the liver, the spine ages and degenerates overtime.

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New Year Same Spine

ChiroJunky

Wellness, alignment, and holistic were trend words in 2022, but chiropractic was largely missing from the thread. Same Spine Every December 31st as the year turns another age, your spine also grow older. Though some organs tissues have the ability to regenerate, like the liver, the spine ages and degenerates overtime.

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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).