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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. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. 2005 Jun 1;52(6):1073.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Chiropractors are uniquely positioned to identify and manage meralgia paresthetica by recognizing its hallmark features. The Three Most Essential Tests for Diagnosing Meralgia Paresthetica Recent evidence supports three simple yet powerful clinical tests for meralgia paresthetica diagnosis. Sleep and function may be disrupted.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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In the past year, a surge of high-quality research has clarified the most effective treatment for cervicogenic headache, giving chiropractors powerful, evidence-based tools to optimize patient outcomes. Spinal Manipulation Chiropractors appreciate that cervicogenic headaches stem from mechanical dysfunctions in the upper spine.

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Baxter’s Nerve Entrapment

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Heel pain is a common complaint encountered by chiropractors in clinical practice. While plantar fasciitis (PF) is often the primary diagnosis considered, it's essential to recognize other potential causes, such as Baxter's neuropathy. Edinburgh: Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann; 2005. Diagnosis and treatment of heel pain.

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Chiropractic Treatment for Cuboid Syndrome

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Chiropractors should consider cuboid syndrome as a potential cause of lateral foot and ankle pain. Given the limited utility of radiographic imaging, diagnosis primarily relies on patient history and clinical signs and symptoms, emphasizing the importance of understanding the syndrome's underlying causes for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Treatment: The Impact of Wrist Bracing

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Evidence-based chiropractors may utilize conservative treatments to alleviate symptoms, avoiding surgical interventions. In this blog post, we delve into the role of wrist splints in managing CTS and highlight the need for evidence-based chiropractors to consider this new brace as a valuable component of their treatment approach.

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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Evidence-based chiropractors frequently manage lower extremity radicular pain, with sciatica being the most common culprit. 10) The crossed femoral nerve stretch test may be a valuable screening test supporting a diagnosis of upper lumbar radiculopathy. (12) Elsevier Health Sciences; 2005 May 6. Explore ChiroUp Today!