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May 2012 (Vol. 30, Issue 10)

Headaches & Migraines
Nation's Leading Concussion Expert Addresses Chiropractors
Professional Football Chiropractic Society symposium highlights the expanding opportunities available to DCs.
Kyle Prusso, DC

Personal Injury / Legal
Florida PIP Reform Limits Driver Benefits, Including Chiropractic

Chiropractic (General)
Wikipedia for the DC: WikiChiro.org
Board, scientific advisory panel feature leading chiropractic researchers.

Chiropractic (General)
Together Chiropractic Achieves More (TCAM)
Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)

Back Pain
How to Treat Chronic Lower Back Pain Using the Joint-by-Joint Model
Marc Heller, DC

Chiropractic (General)
Scapular Dyskinesis: Treatment With Elastic Therapeutic Taping
Jennifer Illes, DC, Med. Ac., CKTI

Chiropractic (General)
The Key May Be in the Muscles
Anthony Rosner, PhD, LLD [Hon.], LLC

Your Practice / Business
The Fundamental 5: Kick-Start Your Practice by Going Back to the Basics
Perry Nickelston, DC, FMS, SFMA

Health & Wellness / Lifestyle
Brain Exercise Isn't Just for Seniors
Claudia Anrig, DC

Billing / Fees / Insurance
Careful Coding: Gaming
K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA; N. Ray Tuck Jr., DC

Your Practice / Business
How Open Is the Door to Your Practice?
Scott Munsterman, DC, FICC, CPCO

Chiropractic (General)
Sports Chiropractic for a BMX Shoulder Injury
Nancy Martin-Molina, DC, QME, MBA, CCSP

Herbs/ Teas & Homeopathy
Herbal Treatment of Inflammation, Part 1
Jeanne D'Brant, DC, DACBN, CTN, RH

Chiropractic (General)
Chiropractic Myopia: Seeing DCs as "Spine Specialists" Reflects Limited Vision
Guy Riekeman, DC, President, Life University

Chiropractic (General)
Lower Extremity Motor Function and Cervical Dysfunction
Joseph D. Kurnik, DC

Chiropractic (General)
News in Brief
Editorial Staff

Chiropractic (General)
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Carpal Tunnel / Extremities / Neuropathy
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS
Unlock Relief: Nerve Flossing for CTS

It is estimated that 61% of patients with CTS avoid taking surgical options due to postoperative complications and costly surgical procedures. Chiropractic care offers a comprehensive and effective treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, addressing the condition from multiple angles. Recent studies also have unveiled a game-changing adjunct to chiropractic treatments for CTS: nerve flossing.

Charles Annunziata, DC, CFMP
Diagnosis & Diagnostic Equip
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety
Dynamic Diagnosis: A Look at Romberg’s Test and Patient Safety

The Romberg test is a neurological procedure used to assess balance and can be used to gauge a patient’s risk of falling. Unfortunately, the test itself is a fall risk. The fall risk is not huge, and falls are not frequent. However, I have encountered a few situations that have influenced how I use and teach the test.

K. Jeffrey Miller, DC, MBA
News / Profession
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?
A Chiropractic Therapist Profession in the United States?

Sadly, Japan now has over 12,000 chiropractic therapists (Zenkenkai/JCA chiropractors), dramatically outnumbering the fewer than 700 DCs who have graduated from accredited chiropractic educational programs. These chiropractic therapists have a clear economic and political advantage that makes appropriate chiropractic legislation nearly impossible. What if this same thing happenened in the U.S.?

Donald Petersen Jr., BS, HCD(hc), FICC(h)