In today’s podcast, we dive into four key topics to help chiropractors improve their clinical practice. First, we explore the modifiable risk factors that can slow down tissue healing time. Then, we discuss how chiropractors can actively speed up healing in their patients. We also introduce a new treatment technique that could revolutionize how you approach myofascial pain. Finally, we have some fun with the “name game,” where we examine how a patient’s first name could influence their care and patient flow. Buckle up, and let’s get started! As always, if you enjoy this episode, share it to help more chiropractors enhance their clinical outcomes and business performance.

In this episode, we’re diving into some intriguing topics that might catch you off guard—oversized display booths, innovative research on treating dizziness, and, yes, even cankles. I know it sounds a bit quirky, but stay with us! These discussions are packed with insights that can transform your practice and deepen patient engagement.

Of course, today's episode will include one clinical discussion: the identification and treatment of high ankle sprains. We’ll also share some new research on treating patients with BPPV who suffer from concurrent neck and back pain.

As a bonus, we’re dropping a HUGE announcement for our subscribers that you won’t want to miss!

In this episode, we’re diving into the fascinating worlds of scoliosis studies and heel pain, mainly focusing on the Achilles tendon—the most common culprit of posterior heel pain.

After receiving fantastic feedback from our last episode on heel pain, we knew we had to address Achilles tendinopathy directly! If you missed our previous discussion, check out Part I here.

But don’t worry; we’re about to dig even deeper! Join us for the next 30 minutes as we unravel the mysteries surrounding these topics—because understanding these conditions is essential for every chiropractor’s toolkit.

In this episode, we explore the complexities of plantar fasciitis and discuss how common misconceptions can lead to misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments. We also discuss the key differences between plantar fasciitis, heel pad syndrome, and other mimickers like Baxter's neuropathy and stress fractures.

Learn how to effectively manage these conditions with practical tips, exercises, and even a few unconventional approaches. Whether you're dealing with heel pain or treating patients who are, this episode is packed with insights to help you navigate the nuances of foot health.

Plus, stick around as we discuss the exciting developments happening with ChiroUp’s EHR!

This episode explores the intersection of cutting-edge technology and quality patient care, focusing on artificial intelligence and its impact on the chiropractic profession.

Like many of you, we’ve been captivated by big dreams since watching The Jetsons in the 1980s—a world of flying cars, talking dogs, and Rosie the robot maid. Interestingly, The Jetsons originally debuted in 1962 as ABC's first color broadcast. However, it faltered in its early days, airing at night to an audience not yet ready to appreciate its futuristic vision.

It later found success in the 1980s on Saturday mornings, showing that timing and readiness are crucial for revolutionary ideas to thrive. Today, we stand at the precipice of another technological revolution: Artificial Intelligence.

Join us as we explore AI’s potential to transform healthcare, tackling the complexities of musculoskeletal disorders, the challenge of interpreting symptom variability, and how chiropractors can guide AI to better serve our patients.

In this special episode for Subscriber Appreciation Month, we delve into effective strategies for boosting patient engagement and overall clinic performance. Learn how to utilize digital tools, encourage online reviews, and optimize your social media presence to attract and retain patients.

We discuss the importance of defining your practice's purpose, motivating patients through personalized care, and setting realistic expectations. Discover actionable tips to simplify exercises, address patient barriers, and ensure consistent improvement.

Join us for an insightful episode where we debunk the myth of rib dislocations and delve into the real culprits behind mid-thoracic spine pain. Dr. Bertelsman and Dr. Steele explore costovertebral joint dysfunction, dorsal scapular neuropathy, and notalgia paresthetica, offering in-depth insights into best-practice treatments and effective differentiation strategies.

Join us for our latest episode as we dive into effective strategies for managing shin splints, aka Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome (MTSS). This episode is packed with actionable insights and innovative techniques tailored specifically for treating your running patients. Explore the latest research and gain valuable tips for preventing recurrence of this condition. Plus, stick around as we discuss the exciting developments happening with ChiroUp!

Dive into the latest episode of Mic’d Up with ChiroUp as we tackle common challenges in chiropractic practice. From addressing staff shortages to managing patients with unique symptoms like numbness, tingling, and dizziness, this episode is filled with practical insights and innovative techniques. Discover a new exercise for patients with Meralgia Paresthetica and an improved approach to handling BPPV cases. Tune in to stay ahead with valuable practice pearls, cutting-edge research updates, and a wealth of chiropractic news and resources.

This podcast episode distills the top five research articles from thousands of studies published in 2023, debunking myths and shedding light on groundbreaking discoveries. From the World Health Organization’s endorsement of spinal manipulation therapy for low back pain to dispelling the association between SMT and strokes, each segment is a treasure trove of evidence-based insights.

Dive into the latest podcast episode featuring a fascinating exploration of two common causes of thoracic spine pain: Dorsal Scapular Neuropathy (DSN) and Costovertebral Joint Dysfunction. Uncover the lesser-known world of DSN, where misdiagnosis is common, and learn to recognize its symptoms, from nocturnal pain to winging scapula.

In today’s episode, Brandon and Tim will shed light on a condition often overlooked or misdiagnosed – deep gluteal syndrome. This elusive ailment manifests as chronic buttock pain, extending to the lateral and posterior thigh, mimicking other common issues like hamstring tendon pain.

Join us as we explore the intricacies of deep gluteal syndrome, differentiating between Ischiofemoral Impingement and Piriformis Syndrome, two major culprits behind the scenes. We’ll provide valuable insights for chiropractors, offering diagnostic approaches and treatment protocols to address this condition effectively. So, whether you’re a seasoned practitioner or someone eager to expand your knowledge, stay tuned to position yourself as a thought leader and problem solver in musculoskeletal health.

This episode discusses the business aspect of implementing a no-show policy for chiropractic offices. Dive into the details of its creation, explore the tangible results we’ve observed, and gain access to our policy for you to implement.

But there’s more in store – prepare for an in-depth conversation about recognizing and treating vertebral compression fractures. We’ll address the challenging queries, including whether to brace or manipulate them, the necessity of ordering imaging, and the optimal referral timing in these cases.

Finally, for chiropractors with a specific interest in musculoskeletal sports injuries, we’ve got you covered on ankle fractures, sharing foolproof rules to rule out fractures in 99% of cases. And if that isn’t thrilling enough, stay tuned for a sneak peek into the future of ChiroUp with groundbreaking features set to revolutionize your intake process.

In this solo episode of Mic’d Up with ChiroUp, Brandon dives into the world of cervical radiculopathy and explores the following key learning objectives:

1. Understanding Cervical Radiculopathy: We’ll explore the root causes of this condition and the possible connections between mechanical nerve compression and/or inflammation resulting from disc injuries.

2. The Mystery of Rapid Onset: One intriguing aspect to be discussed is how cervical radiculopathies can sometimes develop surprisingly quickly, even though they are typically associated with a degenerative process. This insight can potentially enhance your ability to provide timely and effective treatment.

3. Orthopedic Testing Techniques: Lastly, we’ll offer insights into the use of positive and negative orthopedic testing. This can be a valuable tool for improving the accuracy of diagnosing and treating cervical radiculopathies.

Are you curious about the intriguing world of spinal curves and degenerative joint disease (DJD)? Tim and Brandon are ready to share their valuable insights, offering not just opinions, but also essential facts that every chiropractor and patient should know. They’ll address those nagging questions that you encounter frequently:

Does spinal hyper/hypo lordosis or kyphosis truly matter?

Does DJD play a significant role in your treatment decisions?

Can you effectively treat arthritis with manipulation?

Brace yourself for the revelation that these matters indeed matter, but perhaps not in the ways you initially thought.

In this episode of Mic’d Up with ChiroUp, we’ll uncover essential subjects like Codman's critical zone, the evolution of Charles Neer's shoulder dysfunction continuum, and dispelling myths about the acromion's impact on rotator cuff tears. Gain expert perspectives on steering patients clear of needless arthroscopy for shoulder impingement syndrome.

Welcome to an insightful episode of our podcast, where we take a deep dive into the chiropractic management of carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Join us as we unravel the complexities of this condition caused by mechanical compression of the median nerve within the carpal tunnel. One of the highlights of this episode is the exploration of eight evidence-based treatment methods to effectively manage carpal tunnel syndrome. Gain valuable insights into the most effective and proven interventions that can significantly alleviate symptoms and enhance patient outcomes.

Join us for a special episode where we explore questions asked by our subscribers from our previous episodes. We’ll dive into Maigne Syndrome, Cluneal Neuropathy, Peripheral Neuropathies, Anterior Knee Pain, Ischiofemoral Impingement, and Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. Your suggestions shape our content, so keep them coming! Let's deepen our understanding of chiropractic care together.

In Podcast 9, we explore chiropractic's burning question: What causes the popping sound during joint manipulation, and does it matter? Discover the underlying causes of joint cavitation and the beliefs of providers and patients regarding its significance. And that's not all. We'll also touch on MD marketing and the fascinating topic of Bertolotti syndrome, keeping you up to date on the latest research in chiropractic care. Tune in to Podcast 9 for an episode packed with knowledge and practical insights to elevate your practice.

If you're a chiropractor looking to gain a deeper insight into neuropathic pain, then this podcast is a must-listen. Tim and Brandon will be sharing some of the industry's best-kept secrets, giving you the tools you need to recognize and treat ischiofemoral impingement effectively.