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Study: DCs should get informed consent prior to cervical spine manipulation

Chiropractic Economics

How important is informed consent when you’re giving a patient cervical spine manipulation? The post Study: DCs should get informed consent prior to cervical spine manipulation appeared first on Chiropractic Economics. Very important, according to recent research. Click here to download the complete text of the study in pdf format.

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How Custom Orthotics Improve Posture and Spine Health

Reinhardt Chiropractic

How Custom Orthotics Improve Posture and Spine Health Custom orthotics play a vital role in improving posture and supporting spine health. The Connection Between Your Feet and Spine Your feet serve as the foundation of your body, supporting your weight during activities like standing, walking, and running.

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The Esoteric Spine: Transformation and Divine Connection

Planet Chiropractic

In the esoteric teachings of Max Heindels Ancient and Modern Initiation, the spine and spinal cord emerge as profound symbols within a mystical framework that views the human body as a microcosm of cosmic forces. The post The Esoteric Spine: Transformation and Divine Connection appeared first on Planet Chiropractic.

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AANS February 20th Spine Summit Features Spine Who’s Who

Orthopedics This Week

The 2025 AANS Spine Summit will be held February 20-23, 2025, in Tampa, Florida. FAANS, AANS/Congress of Neurological Surgeons Section on Disorders of the Spine & Peripheral Nerves Chair, recently shared with Orthopedics This Week what makes this spine meeting a premier event. Uribe, M.D.,

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Brachioradial Pruritus: The Neuropathic Itch Every DC Should Recognize

ChiroUp

2) Chiropractors routinely encounter patients with neuropathic itching, particularly conditions like brachioradial pruritus, as they often stem from cervical spine dysfunction and nerve irritation. Imaging studies, such as cervical X-rays or MRIs, are generally unnecessary but may help identify underlying cervical spine abnormalities (i.e.,

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Treating cervicogenic headaches with dry needling and manual therapy

Chiropractic Economics

2 A cervicogenic headache is a secondary headache caused by a cervical spine disorder and its component bone, nerve/nerve root disc, and/or soft tissue elements. 14,15 The primary focus of manual therapy is to restore normal arthrokinematics of the cervical region, with special attention paid to the upper cervical spine. Europe PMC.

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Academy of Chiropractic surpasses 2 million chiropractic patient referrals

Chiropractic Economics

By highlighting DCs’ specialized credentials and positioning them as experts in primary spine care, the Academy has created a perception shift that encourages referrals from both the medical and legal communities. The two million referrals validate our approach as the most effective strategy for expanding chiropractic’s role in patient care.”

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