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January 1998 (Vol. 16, Issue 3)

News / Profession
Arizona Chiropractic Legislative Conference
A Timely Idea for Chiropractic State Associations
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Breast Milk Is Best
American Academy of Pediatrics Releases New Guidelines
Editorial Staff

Sports / Exercise / Fitness
The Chiropractor's Exercise Corner: Every Chiropractor Needs to Exercise to Improve Skill and Avoid Injury
Warren W. Bruhl

News / Profession
California Forum News
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
Chiropractic Organizations Fight Unjust Fee Schedule

Headaches & Migraines
The Right-Sided Headache
Joseph D. Kurnik, DC

News / Profession
Legislating the Web
Michael Devitt

News / Profession
Medical Mistakes
More than 81 million Americans Have Been Affected
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
NWCC to Begin Work on Multidisciplinary Sciatica Study
Editorial Staff

News / Profession
What Are the Benefits of ChiroWeb?
Editorial Staff

Headaches & Migraines
Head and Face Pain and Chiropractic
Paul F. Stefanelli

News / Profession
American Back Society Meets in San Francisco
Spinal Pain Generators (not-so-tentatively) Identified
Robert Cooperstein, MA, DC

News / Profession
Silver Lining to the Managed Care Cloud?
An Interview with Gerald Weis, DC
Editorial Staff

Trending
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)