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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Brachioradial pruritis exercises could include: Radial Nerve Floss Median Nerve Floss Cervical Retractions Pectoral Stretch ADL home advice for brachioradial pruritis: Prevent Sun-Induced Flares : Use SPF 30+ sunscreen and wear protective clothing to minimize flare-ups. 2010:157-61. Itch: Mechanisms and Treatment. The Lancet Neurology.

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Texas Chiropractic College alumni serve on Paris Olympics medical team

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Chris Thomas, DC, a 2019 graduate of Texas Chiropractic College (TCC), and Asdrubal Lopez, DC, a 2010 TCC graduate, served on an elite medical team at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The Olympics medical team served 140 athletes competing in Paris.

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Heat vs. Cold Therapy: Which is Best for Musculoskeletal Injuries

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Research has shown that using low-level heat therapy a few hours before intense exercise provides pain relief and improves movement, helping to prevent muscular damage during activity. 2010 Jul 7:105-13. 28,29) Delayed Onset Muscle Soreness (DOMS) : Evidence is mixed on whether ice or heat is best for DOMS relief. 2018 Aug 1;57:107-13.

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The Joint Chiropractic partners with Grand Canyon University Athletics

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“This sponsorship demonstrates The Joint’s commitment to our hometown market as well as championing chiropractic care and the preventative benefits that are vital to keeping the body balanced, flexible and functioning at its best ― especially for collegiate athletes. We wish the Lopes a very successful sports season!

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Insurance type tied to variations in chronic pain treatment, research suggests

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health. adult population and has been estimated to cost $560 to $635 billion annually (in 2010 dollars), according to the Institute of Medicine. Pain affects a large part of the U.S. Also, 63.1% of Medicaid-insured patients did.

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The Joint Chiropractic observes National Arthritis Awareness Month in May

Chiropractic Economics

According to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the chronic pain of arthritis affects more than 50 million Americans, and nearly 26 million of those with arthritis are unable to do everyday activities. NASDAQ: JYNT) revolutionized access to chiropractic care when it introduced its retail healthcare business model in 2010.

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Digital Marketing for Chiropractors: 7 Strategies to Get More Patients Online

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If your social media pages look modern, but your website feels like it hasnt been updated since 2010, potential patients may hesitate. The target market typically includes individuals suffering from back pain, neck pain, joint stiffness, or those seeking preventive chiropractic care. What is the target market for chiropractic?