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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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In the next 5 minutes, heres what youll learn from this blog: A clear overview of meralgia paresthetica and its hidden causes The three most effective diagnostic tests, backed by new research Step-by-step video guides for chiropractic testing and treatment, including nerve flossing exercises to improve outcomes 1. 2009 Apr;22(3):365-70.

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7 New Research Findings Every DC Needs to Know About Rotator Cuff Injuries

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9-11) This year's research again confirms that a multimodal approachincluding exercise, manual therapy, and other targeted treatmentsdelivers the best outcomes for pain relief and functional improvement. Research In Action: Want video tutorials for all of the top rotator cuff treatments, rotator cuff tests, and rotator cuff exercises?

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The difference between biodentical and pharmaceutical hormones

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The safety debate: Bioidentical versus synthetic A 2009 review in Postgraduate Medicine found patients using bioidentical hormones reported greater satisfaction and fewer side effects than those using synthetic hormones.2 2 Yet the evidence remains mixed.

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Understanding Ischiofemoral Impingement: Diagnosis and Management for Chiropractors

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What are the best ischiofemoral impingement exercises? 38) The ischiofemoral impingement treatment protocol would include strengthening exercises for the hip abductors i.e., clam, clam with band, advanced clam, posterior lunge, and side plank with abduction. Additional exercises could include the heel squeeze. (49) Ultrasound?guided

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President selects new Surgeon General nominee

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Gayle Means, it noted, had been vigilant about her health in terms of going to doctors appointments, getting preventive tests, eating healthy food and exercising; but she had been a smoker and was on prescription medications to control her blood sugar and cholesterol. For more information, visit the US Senate Nominations page.

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Top 7 Things Chiropractors Need to Know About Back Mice (Episacral Lipomas)

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Symptoms may improve with light exercise, heat, or compression. (2) 2009 Jul 1;145(7):761-4. Symptoms may include referred pain to the gluteal area, hip, thigh, or even the abdomen and groin. Symptoms may be exacerbated by trunk movements, such as transitioning from a bed or chair, and by weather changes. Orthopedic reviews.

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Video Recording Comprehensive (and Affordable) Equipment List

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degree from the Florida State University in Exercise Physiology and was an assistant strength & conditioning coach for FSU athletics. In November 2009, Dr. Christie was appointed by Governor Charlie Crist to the Board of Athletic Trainers as the Chiropractic advisor. Dr. Christie received his B.S.