Chiropractic Q&A

Q&A #14 Calif. Bd. Reg.

The California Board of Chiropractic Examiners has passed an informed consent regulation which, as I understand it, says that chiropractors must inform patients of the inherent risks of “serious bodily harm” in a chiropractic adjustment. Is there any inherent risk to an adjustment, understanding that an adjustment means to “make right?” Here’s the question: “When … Read more

Q&A #14 Calif. Bd. Reg.

The California Board of Chiropractic Examiners has passed an informed consent regulation which, as I understand it, says that chiropractors must inform patients of the inherent risks of “serious bodily harm” in a chiropractic adjustment. Is there any inherent risk to an adjustment, understanding that an adjustment means to “make right?” Here’s the question: “When … Read more

Q&A #12-Goals

Is setting and visualizing goals (for the purpose of impressing upon your educated) consistent with chiropractic philosophy? It is educated, not innate hence it can be good educated or bad. Good if it is within your ability and bad if it is beyond your limitations (of ability/matter and time), causing physiological stress. It seems to … Read more

Q&A #12-Goals

Is setting and visualizing goals (for the purpose of impressing upon your educated) consistent with chiropractic philosophy? It is educated, not innate hence it can be good educated or bad. Good if it is within your ability and bad if it is beyond your limitations (of ability/matter and time), causing physiological stress. It seems to … Read more

Q&A #10 By-pass Surgery

Do the veins taken from the legs acquire the characteristics of coronary arteries after a period of time? Why or Why not? They say that lawyers are not supposed to ask a witness a question unless they already know the answer. I hope that is not the case for blog posters!