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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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Chiropractic Future Strategic Plan announces new leadership

Chiropractic Economics

Built on a foundation of success Since its inception in January 2020, the Leadership Committee has spearheaded a multi-phase effort to strengthen and advance the chiropractic profession. In August 2020, that visionary idea became The Chiropractic Future Visioning and Strategic Planning Project.

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Boosting Patient Loyalty: Effective Ideas for Committed Chiropractic Care | Live Webinar

Chiropractic Economics

or click the link to sign up: Boosting Patient Loyalty: Effective Ideas for Committed Chiropractic Care The post Boosting Patient Loyalty: Effective Ideas for Committed Chiropractic Care | Live Webinar appeared first on Chiropractic Economics.

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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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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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Is Your Chiropractic Non-compete Agreement Enforceable? Current Issues For Chiropractors To Consider With Restrictive Covenants

The Strategic Chiropractor

After all, you don’t have to look far to find examples of chiropractors who started out as associates, learned the ropes under the patient mentoring and tutelage of an experienced doc, and then opened up across the street. Some even depart with a portion of the patient base.

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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.