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Chiropractic Future Strategic Plan announces new leadership

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This milestone, noted the organizations press release, marks continued progress on the shared vision first outlined at The Future of Chiropractic Forum in November 2019, where stakeholders united to develop a comprehensive, profession-wide strategic plan. For more information, visit chiropracticfuture.org.

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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. 9) Neuropathic itch is more common in patients with systemic triggers like sensory polyneuropathy (e.g.,

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Magnesium Glycinate can correct magnesium deficiency—and make your patients feel much better

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As a doctor of chiropractic, you probably see the symptoms of magnesium deficiency every day: patients suffering from muscle cramps, fatigue, irritability, poor sleep and chronic tension. It is possible for patients to achieve ideal magnesium levels through diet. What is subclinical deficiency?

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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Shoulder pain and weakness are common symptoms in patients seeking chiropractic care. How does shoulder weakness affect my patient’s prognosis? When should I consider referring a patient to a shoulder orthopedist? However, the vast majority of patients respond well to conservative measures.

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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. Our mission is to educate knowledgeable, skillful and patient-centered chiropractors. The Olympics medical team served 140 athletes competing in Paris.

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Tendinopathy Rehab and Metabolic Health: Why Loading Alone Isn’t Enough

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And while this biomechanical approach is effective for many patients, it’s increasingly clear that tendinopathy is not just a local overuse issue. ChiroUp subscribers have easy access to patient-friendly infographics in the forms library , including guides on the DASH and Mediterranean diets, to help support better nutritional choices.

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

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Understanding the benefits of ice and heat therapy can significantly impact a patient's healing journey. 2,18) When using an ice pack, patients may progressively feel cold, followed by burning, aching, and finally numbness (CBAN). Such strategies can not only enhance patient comfort but also promote long-term healing.