Is Chiropractic Adjustment Just a Scam? Surgeon Explains Spinal Manipulation Therapy

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Orthopedic surgeon, Dr Chris Raynor looks at the mainstay of chiropractic treatment, spinal manipulation therapy, and whether or not it is a scam or an effective treatment modality. #chiropractic #chiropracticadjustment #surgeonexplains Ever wondered if chiropractic adjustments are truly effective or just a glorified scam? Join me as I delve into the world of spinal manipulation therapy and discusses its benefits, risks, and the ethical concerns surrounding chiropractic care. - Discover why chiropractic care must address the root cause, incorporating exercises and lifestyle changes for optimal health. - Learn about the potential risks, including rare but serious complications like herniated discs and strokes. - Explore the philosophical tensions within the chiropractic community and how it impacts their practice. - Understand why relying solely on adjustments can lead to dependency and neglect of other healing methods. - Find out the importance of combining spinal manipulative therapy with other interventions for long-term relief. Contents: 00:00 Surgery as last resort, seek alternative treatment. 06:03 Modern chiropractors emphasizing evidence-based practice, facing conflict. 07:11 Chiropractic identity and spinal manipulation's limitations. 12:04 Restricted mobility due to posture, aging, or conditions. 15:00 Spinal curves, joint restrictions, and chiropractic care. 17:29 Chiropractic treatment aims to improve alignment and relieve pain. 22:43 Chiropractic adjustments may cause rare serious complications. 25:41 Adjustment alone won't address underlying pain cause. 28:40 Spinal manipulation alone not sufficient for healing. Special thanks to the Creative Team: @roarytime @deejdesign6677 @QuintessaEvangeline If you are interested in learning how to train for health and mobility in a sustainable manner that promotes longevity, consider joining our classes at my online gym @Humantwopointzeroinc : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC4W6-KO_dKxoCM-R_30zZdw/join If you have any comments, suggestions, questions you would like answered, or ideas for future videos, let us know in the comments below. Check out my PODCAST: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs4_o9G2wSPMt7XcEXIYHmw If you enjoyed this video, let me know by liking, commenting, and sharing this video with your friends/family. Support the cause and join the #InternArmy https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJNgMVaiBmD2W701dALL9Iw/join Don't forget to TURN YOUR YOUR POST NOTIFICATIONS to be updated when we post new content. What's New On Dr. Chris Raynor: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLPZdlxWmi9Lc6DdbCfEsmVgVFSvuspOVD DR. CHRIS SOCIALS: TWITTER: @stablekneez INSTAGRAM: @stablekneez TIKTOK: @dr.chrisraynor FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/stablekneez/ For business inquiries: Dr [email protected] All other inquiries: [email protected] These are affiliate links. I make money if you use them: Music from Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/b164r1/ I use TubeBuddy to help prepare my videos. Sign up for TubeBuddy here: https://www.tubebuddy.com/drchrisusestubebuddy "Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use."