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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

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9 Two included clinical trials with tension-type headache participants demonstrated statistically significant improvements following dry needling. For this discussion, we will define the upper cervical spine as the atlantooccipital joint, the axio-atlantal joint and the joints of the C2-3 segment. 2007; 37(3):100107.

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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) Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. American journal of clinical dermatology.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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The Three Most Essential Tests for Diagnosing Meralgia Paresthetica Recent evidence supports three simple yet powerful clinical tests for meralgia paresthetica diagnosis. 51) Differential Diagnosis Clinical Differentiator L2-L3 radiculopathy Lumbar symptoms, provoked by lumbar testing, possible motor or reflex loss. Pain Pract.

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Understanding Ischiofemoral Impingement: Diagnosis and Management for Chiropractors

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53-54) Fortunately, the right clinical tests make IFI easier to recognize, while evidence-based conservative treatments deliver meaningful relief. 53) It has also been identified in 9% of younger patients undergoing evaluation for joint-preserving surgery. (54) Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics. Try it now FREE! References 1.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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3) While addressing joint dysfunction throughout the cervical and thoracic spine is essential, two recent research studies underscore that cervical manipulation remains the most impactful treatment for cervicogenic headache. Exercises Dysfunction in the upper cervical joints is a hallmark feature of cervicogenic headaches.

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Strategies to improve balance and support healthy aging in your patients

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Most of the issues that result in a patient seeking care from a DC are usually associated with joint pain of the extremities and back and neck pain, usually due to osteoarthritis. March 2007. Clinical Chiropractic. 1 The aging patient presents many complex conditions that can affect all the body’s major systems.

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AAOS Names 2025 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughn Award Winner for 25-Year Anterior Shoulder Instability Research

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These contributions have guided clinical and surgical decision-making while enhancing patient care. “Our research represents years of research to restore the anatomy and mechanics in the shoulder and make the joint as solid and predictable as possible. To read more about the award, please click here.