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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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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Persistent, burning pain along the front or side of the thigh can be frustrating and disruptive for patients. Yet, meralgia paresthetica is frequently overlooked by healthcare providers - often mistaken for lumbar radiculopathy, muscular strain, or dermatologic issues. Surgery) Diabetes (Nearly 6-fold increased risk) 2.

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Relief is Here: Non-Surgical Back Pain Solutions in Atlanta

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The Role of Chiropractic Care in Pain Management In my practice, I often see patients suffering from conditions like spondylolysis, which can lead to significant discomfort and loss of mobility. I focus on accurate diagnosis through physical exams and assessments to identify underlying issues affecting the spinal cord.

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5 Effective Cervicogenic Headache Treatments

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In the past year, a surge of high-quality research has clarified the most effective treatment for cervicogenic headache, giving chiropractors powerful, evidence-based tools to optimize patient outcomes. SNAG exercises offer patients a way to complement your care and actively participate in their recovery.

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Thoracic Outlet Compression: A GP’s Guide to Recognising, Diagnosing, and Treating This Overlooked Syndrome in Australia

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As a general practitioner in Australia, I frequently encounter patients presenting with symptoms that align with TOS, though diagnosis and management require careful clinical evaluation due to overlapping features with other musculoskeletal and neurological disorders. What is Thoracic Outlet Compression?

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7 Essential Neurodynamic Tests For Sciatica And Lumbar Radiculopathies

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1) However, radiculopathies originating above L4 necessitate alternative nerve tension tests. This blog and video will cover everything you need to master lower extremity neurodynamic testing for all nerves, ensuring your diagnostic accuracy and improving patient outcomes. It is also called Lasegue's Test.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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Their 200% increase in Google reviews and 90% patient app engagement showcase how leveraging technology and patient-focused care can drive growth and elevate the profession. Explore the full 2024 case study here to see how these strategies can amplify your practice as the demand for chiropractic care grows. 5) Chaibi et al.