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2024 chiropractic case studies find benefits for complex patients

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This article explores three 2024 chiropractic case studies finding benefits for patients with musculoskeletal issues combined with liver cancer, itchy back syndrome and tongue-tie. #1. These images showed abnormal alignment, degeneration and narrowing in the cervical spine. Together, this made it difficult for her to breastfeed.

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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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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

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2 A cervicogenic headache is a secondary headache caused by a cervical spine disorder and its component bone, nerve/nerve root disc, and/or soft tissue elements. 14,15 The primary focus of manual therapy is to restore normal arthrokinematics of the cervical region, with special attention paid to the upper cervical spine. Europe PMC.

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Meet the huge demand for weight loss with all-natural GLP-1 products

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Nearly half of Americans will be obese by 2030; with obesity rates soaring and associated health issues such as diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and joint problems on the rise, the need for safe, effective weight management strategies is critical. Association between obesity and functional status in patients with spine disease.

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The Temporomandibular Disorder: A Guide for Evidence-Based Chiropractors

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An Introduction to Temporomandibular Joint Disorders (TMD) Temporomandibular Joint Disorder (TMD) encompasses a complex set of muscular and articular disorders affecting the TMJ, leading to pain, dysfunction, and potential degeneration. masseter, temporalis) and assess cervical spine mobility. 2024 Mar 7:1-3. 2024 Mar 7.

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Extracorporeal shockwave therapy and disc herniations

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However, during the physical exam you notice most of the patient’s symptoms can be traced to a sacroiliac joint dysfunction. Accessed August 25, 2024. Accessed August 25, 2024. Often, we get patients in our office who present with an MRI that clearly demonstrates a lumbar disc herniation. 2021;21(1):160−177. Guo JB, et al.

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SurGenTec Wins Two Spine Technology Awards for 2024

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September 18, 2024 /OrthoSpineNews/ – SurGenTec LLC, a privately held medical device company, was awarded two 2024 Spine Technology Awards, hosted by Orthopedics This Week. BOCA RATON, Fla., These prestigious awards recognize the company’s standout innovations in a highly competitive field of submissions.

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