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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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Fast Fact Clinically and via the ice pack sign Brachioradial pruritis ICD10: L29.9 - Pruritus, unspecified. A brachioradial pruritus diagnosis is primarily accomplished through clinical history and physical examination. American journal of clinical dermatology. 2020 Jul 1;100(3):945-82. 9,12,21,22) 5. 2024 Oct 17:1-1.

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

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Clinical practice guidelines from the Annals of Internal Medicine support heat therapy for reducing pain and improving function across these stages. (26) World journal of clinical cases. Orthopaedic application of cryotherapy: a comprehensive review of the history, basic science, methods, and clinical effectiveness. Kwiecien SY.

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Northeast College names new assistant VP for chiropractic

Chiropractic Economics

In 2020, Spilker earned a Doctorate in Health Professions Education (DHPE), reinforcing his commitment to advancing evidence-informed chiropractic education and building upon his DC degree earned at Logan University in 2000.

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Chiropractic Treatment of Shoulder Pain and Weakness

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The internal rotation and shift-test for the detection of superior lesions of the rotator cuff: reliability and clinical performance. 2020 Jul 7. Access Best Practice Protocols for 180+ Conditions Now! References Fieseler G, Laudner K, Sendler J, et al. 2022;6(3):495-499. Published 2022 Feb 18. doi:10.1016/j.jseint.2022.01.011

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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

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This article delves into the anatomy and biomechanics of spinal stability, explores the clinical significance of instability and outlines evidence-based strategies for assessment, treatment and rehabilitation. Imaging and diagnostic tools X-rays and MRIs can reveal structural abnormalities but should be used with clinical findings.

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The difference between biodentical and pharmaceutical hormones

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Testosterone therapy, like estrogen and progesterone replacement, must be approached with caution, personalization and clinical oversight. Clinical considerations: It’s not one-size-fits-all Hormone therapy is not without complexity. The takeaway? Monitoring must be ongoing. Hormone therapy is not “set it and forget it.”

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ACA Sports Council’s Sports Chiropractor of the Year chosen

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Mooring is also the president and clinical director of Back in Balance Chiropractic & Rehab Clinic in West St. Paul, Minnesota; the clinic made Minnesota Monthlys Best Chiropractors list for several consecutive years. In addition to his clinical practice, Mooring is a mentor and educator.