Dr. Vijay Patel, DC, DACNB, the current president of the Illinois Chiropractic Society (ICS), emphasizes the significance of unity within the chiropractic profession and the support of the Chiropractic Future Strategic Plan and the ICS.
Read MoreWe are so excited to see you all this weekend at the 2022 ICS Chicagoland Fall Convention! Watch the video to learn more about speakers and courses being offered. If you haven’t registered yet, you still have time!
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ChiroCares has partnered with the Red Cross and other key chiropractic organizations to hold a national blood drive. Through this collaboration, chiropractic physicians in Illinois can join in the effort to donate blood and support the American Red Cross.
Read MoreStrap into your DeLoreans and set your time circuits as ICS President Dr. Vijay Patel discusses the future of the chiropractic profession. Watch the video to learn more!
Read MoreDr. Vijay Patel along with Dr. Mary Huffman walk through the patient and staff experience at Dr. Patel’s office.
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ognitive decline is a natural process that is going to affect most of us, much like arthritis and tooth decay. Though we can take great care of our bodies and minds, the wear and tear of time prevail in the end. This being said, as a Chiropractic Physician who is responsible for taking care of an aging population, we must be aware of the differences between normal cognitive decline and diagnosis of Dementia.
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The Kaiser Family Foundation Study is also unique for the fact that it has completed its 3rd wave since 1999. In addition to the information it provides about media use by the young, it also is able to track the changes in media habits, as well. The initial study was released in 1999, the second in 2004 and the most recent in 2009.
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Syringomyelia (SM) is a chronic disorder of the spinal cord in which cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) forms a cavity within the spinal cord, known as a syrinx. Over time the syrinx can expand and elongate, damaging nerve cells inside the spinal cord, thus causing a vast array of symptoms that depend on the location and size of the syrinx and, subsequently, the structures in the spinal cord that are affected.1When a syrinx affects the brain stem, this type of SM is called a syringobulbia and often affects the cranial nerves (VII, IX-XII).6
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