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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. Brachioradial pruritis differential diagnosis considerations: It is crucial to exclude dermatological causes like eczema or contact dermatitis. A case of brachioradial pruritus treated with chiropractic and acupuncture.

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Medicare Part B’s advance beneficiary notice

Chiropractic Economics

Let’s interpret the Act as it relates to chiropractic spinal adjustments. The AT modifier doesn’t mean “all the time” Through the years, the Office of Inspector General (OIG) of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has conducted many reviews and audits of chiropractic treatment and billing.

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Neurological Scanning Technology for Chiropractic Diagnosis

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When it comes to chiropractic care, youve probably heard the phrase, The spine is the key to the nervous system. Lets explore how neurological scanning technology is revolutionizing chiropractic diagnosis and care. Why is Neurological Scanning Important for Chiropractic Diagnosis?

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Association Between Chiropractic Spinal Manipulation for Sciatica and Opioid-related Adverse Events: A Retrospective Cohort Study

ChiroOrg

Chiro.Org Blog: We found that adults with a new diagnosis of sciatica who initially received CSM had a significantly lower risk of opioid-related adverse drug events (ORADEs) over 1-year follow-up compared to matched controls initially receiving usual medical care.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

ChiroUp

Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in patients seeking chiropractic care. Properly identifying these symptoms can lead to a more accurate diagnosis and prognosis. 2) Chiropractic Treatment for Shoulder Weakness A positive DIME test strongly suggests a full-thickness rotator cuff tear.

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Expert analysis: Did cervical spine manipulation cause the death of Katie May?

Chiropractic Economics

A recent case report on Katie May, who died in 2016 after receiving chiropractic cervical spine manipulation (CSM) from a DC, has concluded it did not cause her death. 1 Spotlight on Katie May Mays February 2016 death from a stroke that followed CSM was the highest-profile case of its kind in the history of the chiropractic profession.2,3

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Why Kids Get Hurt Differently: Using Panjabi’s Model to Decode Pediatric Lower Extremity Injuries

ChiroUp

By evaluating passive, active, and neural subsystems, we can better identify where the breakdown occurred, determine the correct diagnosis, and apply the most appropriate treatment. ChiroUp is leading the charge in evidence-based chiropractic care. Thats where Panjabis model of joint stability becomes really useful. Get Started.

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