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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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1,9) Successful management involves identifying contributory cervical and thoracic spinal joint dysfunction, paraspinal hypertonicity, and postural stressors such as upper-crossed syndrome. 3) Improve Ergonomics: Optimize seated, standing, and laptop workstations to reduce spinal stress and improve posture. 2022 Sep 14;5(3):e39863.

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Chiropractic Care to Treat & Prevent Sports Injuries

Canadian Chiropractic Association

Following this record low, sports and recreational injuries increased 20% in 2021, 12% in 2022, and 2% in 2023. In 2023, 3.7 million people were treated in emergency department for injuries involving sports and recreational equipment 3. How do sports injuries happen?

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Back Pain Statistics by the Numbers

Petrak Family Chiropractic Center

Inactive lifestyle : desk jobs with uncomfortable seats or those with poor posture are more susceptible to back pain. One of the most alarming back pain statistics comes from a 2022 survey by Statista Research Department , which revealed that “70 percent of U.S. Smoking : smoking restricts oxygen flow to the spinal tissue.

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Personalized Care at Chiropractic in Near Me

Any Spine

According to a 2022 study published in the Journal of Urban Health, proximity to care increases adherence to treatment plans by up to 28%. Data published in the Journal of Patient Experience (2022) indicates that treatment plans crafted with active patient involvement improve recovery rates by nearly 30%.

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Understanding Ischiofemoral Impingement: Diagnosis and Management for Chiropractors

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14) Patients often assume an antalgic sitting posture to unload the affected ischium. (22) 2022 Jan;12(1):384. 2022 Dec 31;13(1):139. 2022 Dec 31;13(1):139. 4,9,14,17,19) Symptoms are often mild-to-moderate and are gradually progressive. (9) 9) Discomfort refers to the medial thigh, anterior groin, and lower buttock. (14)

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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This often develops due to chronic muscular imbalances and prolonged poor posture. Similarly, when treating cervicogenic headaches, we shouldnt expect the benefits of manipulation to be long-lasting unless we also address the concurrent postural dysfunction that is likely perpetuating the problem. InHealthcare 2022 Dec 29 (Vol.

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How to Become a Doctor of Chiropractic: A Step-by-Step Guide from Palmer College of Chiropractic

Palmer College of Chiropractic

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the chiropractic profession will grow by 9% from 2022-2032. Chiropractic care is natural, drug-free, and easily integrates with other health care approaches. degree, and passing the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners (NBCE) exams. Why Choose Palmer College of Chiropractic?