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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,4,5,9) Cervical spine conditions such as disc herniation, spondylosis, or chronic joint dysfunction hypersensitize these nerves, making them more likely to misfire. (12) 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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Master the 2-Minute Knee Exam: Essential Tests & Techniques for Knee Pain

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Download the ChiroUp Inflammatory Arthropathy Quick Reference Card for a handy refresher. When To Image The Knee X-rays for acute presentations The Ottawa Knee Rules define when plain film Imaging is appropriate for acute knee pain patients. (4) Together, we're not just treating joints – we're changing lives.

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Mastering the Hip Exam: Top Tests for Hip Pain

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Download the ChiroUp Inflammatory Arthropathy Quick Reference Card for a handy refresher. Pro Tip : ChiorUp subscribers can download exam templates for a hip exam (or any other region) by visiting the Practice Resources forms library and then selecting Clinical/ Regional exam forms. 16) Does Hip Arthritis Cause Pain?

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2023

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Or download our Chiropractic Safety Toolkit for additional patient and provider resources, including our most popular webinar. Liu Z, Shi J, Huang Y, Zhou X, Huang H, Wu H, Lv L, Lv Z. Fenton JJ, Fang SY, Ray M, Kennedy J, Padilla K, Amundson R, Elton D, Haldeman S, Lisi A, Sico J, Wayne PM. 2023 Apr 7:101751.

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How Integrating Nervous System Scanning Can Transform Your Chiropractic Practice

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Many chiropractors rely exclusively on traditional tools like X-rays, which provide great insights into structural misalignments. Why X-Rays Alone Arent Enough Anymore X-rays have been a staple in chiropractic care for decades, and for good reason. X-rays dont reveal that interference.

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Why Full Spine Thermographic Scanning is the Future of Chiropractic Care

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If youre still only relying on traditional methods like X-rays and manual palpation, youre missing out on whats next. To identify areas of stress in the nervous system that could be affecting the whole bodynot just muscles and joints but organs, glands, and systems that are tied to nerve function. X-rays give you structure.

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Why Shifting to a Function-First Approach in Chiropractic Matters

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Instead of relying solely on X-rays to show structural changes, scans measure the nervous systems functional performance. They might still have a slight misalignment on their X-ray, but if their nervous system is thriving, theyre on the right track. Is their autonomic nervous system balanced?