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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. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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What recent research reveals about CBD and the vagus nerve

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Combine chiropractic adjustments with CBD Spinal adjustments, especially to the upper cervical spine, may help stimulate vagus nerve function. Since 2014, Stirling has grown, extracted and produced the purest CBD available. Joe Kryszak, MBA , is president of Stirling Professional CBD.

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

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New faculty member joins Parker University Research Center

Chiropractic Economics

Daniels, who has a bachelor of science degree from Purdue University and doctor of chiropractic and master of science degrees from Logan University, was selected in 2014 for the inaugural cohort of Veterans Administration (VA) chiropractic residents, a milestone that set the stage for his 2015 appointment to the VA Puget Sound medical staff.

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SINTX Technologies Announces Strategic Changes to Board of Directors

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Sonny Bal, the appointment of President and CEO Eric Olson as Chairman of the Board, and the addition of five new directors with decades of industry expertise spanning orthopedics, spine, interventional pain, cardiovascular, medical device business development and global commercialization.

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

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Global Spine Journal. 2014 Oct 10;6(4). Episacral Lipomata as a Cause of Lower Back Pain: Series of Cases Managed by Excision. 2016 Apr;6(1_suppl):s-0036. Tiegs-Heiden CA, Murthy NS, Glazebrook KN, Skinner JA. Subfascial fat herniation: sonographic features of back mice. Skeletal Radiology. 2018 Jan;47:137-40. McTighe S, Chernev I.

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Dual Mobility Cups in Total Hip Replacement

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The hip-spine relationship must be considered when choosing implants. Hip-Spine Relationship & Dislocation Risk Older Patients: Increased spine rigidity may lead to dislocation. It performs well in both young and elderly patients , for both primary and revision cases. Cost-effectiveness is an important benefit of DM cups.