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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Subscribers can access the full brachioradial pruritis protocol in the Condition Reference Library, now featuring nearly 200 conditions with detailed tools and tutorial videos for best-practice assessments, treatments, and management. radiculopathy, lupus, herpes zoster, stroke, or multiple sclerosis. What Is Brachioradial Pruritus?

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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1) However, radiculopathies originating above L4 necessitate alternative nerve tension tests. Reproducing radicular symptoms in the 30-70 degree range suggests involvement of the L4/5 or L5/S1 nerve roots from radiculopathy or dural irritation. Reproduction of lower extremity complaints suggests radiculopathy or dural tension.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Jun 2024 Link Resource: Nonpharmacologic approaches, including chiropractic care, are now firmly established as first-line treatments for chronic LBP, but we need to spread the word. Consequently, incorporating neural mobilization into the treatment plan. (13) 9) Moyo et al. Journal of General Internal Medicine. 13) Jain et al.

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

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For example, cervical radiculopathy often mimics rotator cuff pathology as the cause of pain radiating to the upper arm. For example, shoulder pain originating from the rotator cuff versus cervical radiculopathy. Chiropractors must reflect these variations in tissue healing within their treatment plans.

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The Top 3 Nerve Flossing Techniques Every Chiropractor Must Know—And Why You Can’t Ignore Them

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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. Read on to discover the top 3 nerve mobilization treatments every chiropractor needs to master—right now. What is Nerve Flossing?

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2023

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A systematic review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for persons with non-specific low back pain with and without radiculopathy: Identification of best evidence for rehabilitation to develop the WHO's Package of Interventions for Rehabilitation. Conservative Management of Cervical Radiculopathy: A Systematic Review. 2023 Mar 23.

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The Chiropractic Exam Reimagined

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You might suspect a rotator cuff tear, but what if it’s stemming from cervical radiculopathy? By evaluating the cervical spine thoroughly, you can differentiate between conditions that mimic each other and tailor your treatment plan accordingly. That’s where knowing your clinical prediction rules and testing clusters really pays off.