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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

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radiculopathy, lupus, herpes zoster, stroke, or multiple sclerosis. 11,20) Patients with autoimmune disorders, including lupus, often experience pruritus on the arms or legs, which can present similarly to brachioradial pruritus. Brachioradial pruritus as a symptom of cervical radiculopathy. Acta dermato-venereologica.

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Meralgia Paresthetica: A Commonly Overlooked Cause of Thigh Pain

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Yet, meralgia paresthetica is frequently overlooked by healthcare providers - often mistaken for lumbar radiculopathy, muscular strain, or dermatologic issues. 4) The condition is most common in middle-aged men, and bilateral presentation occurs in 20-25% of cases. Surgery) Diabetes (Nearly 6-fold increased risk) 2.

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Find Lasting Relief from Chronic Neck Pain in Atlanta Today

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By exploring these strategies, you can find effective solutions to manage your neck pain and enhance your well-being, whether it’s caused by injury or radiculopathy. For more information, consider exploring neck pain help.

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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. Cervical rib excision: If present.

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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. Reproducing radicular symptoms in the 30-70 degree range suggests involvement of the L4/5 or L5/S1 nerve roots from radiculopathy or dural irritation. Reproduction of lower extremity complaints suggests radiculopathy or dural tension.

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Top Chiropractic Research from 2024: Elevating Evidence-Based Care

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From reducing opioid dependence to improving functional outcomes , these chiropractic studies affirm our role as leaders in musculoskeletal health. This case presents a unique circumstance of a fatal vertebral artery dissection after self-chiropractic manipulation." (4) 4) Fink et al. 15) Lpez-Pardo et al. 16) El Melhat et al.

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6 Key ChiroUp Condition Reference Updates to Enhance Your Success

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Typically Negative Tests An essential aspect of accurately diagnosing musculoskeletal pain involves ruling out alternate sources of pathology. For example, cervical radiculopathy often mimics rotator cuff pathology as the cause of pain radiating to the upper arm. Get Started — It’s Free! References Karaman CA, Oz B, Sari A. 2018.04796.