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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., 9,12,21,22) 5.

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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.

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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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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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A comprehensive guide to attaining spinal stability

Chiropractic Economics

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

Chiropractic Economics

Your path to a new generation of patients A landmark study from the womens’s health initiative (WHI) stunned the medical community and the public alike in 2002.1 Your path to a new generation of patients A landmark study from the womens’s health initiative (WHI) stunned the medical community and the public alike in 2002.1

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International Chiropractors Association names new CEO

Chiropractic Economics

Beth Clay, who has served as both CEO and executive director since January 2020, remains in her role as executive director. During his time in practice, Cordero became known for his patient-centered approach, business acumen and ability to develop strong, lasting relationships with both his patients and his team.