A comparative study of the health status of children raised under the health care models of chiropractic and allopathic medicine. Van Breda. Journal of Chiropractic Research Summer 1989.
FACT:
Children under chiropractic care had less use of medications, including antibiotics.
The effects of specific upper cervical adjustments on the CD4 counts of HIV positive patients. Selano, Hightower, Pleger, et al. Chiropractic Research Journal. 1994;332-39.
A study was done involving 10 HIV
positive patients divided into 2 groups.
The first group underwent chiropractic adjustments for 6 months and was
then compared to the second group who received no chiropractic care. After 6 months, the CD4 levels of the group
that received no chiropractic care declined 7.96%, while the adjusted
group’s CD4 levels increased by 48%.
FACT:
Correction
of upper cervical subluxations (spinal misalignments) would improve immune
system function!
Enhanced phagocytic cell respiratory burst induced by spinal manipulation potential role of substance P. Brennan, Kokjohn, Kaltinger, et al. JMPT, Vol.14 No 7. Sept 1991;399-408.
A clinical study was done involving 67 male and 32 female volunteers. Blood was taken 15 minutes before and after subjects had a sham manipulation/adjustment, a thoracic(midback) manipulation/adjustment, and a soft tissue manipulation/adjustment.
FACT:
Chiropractic
adjustments affect cells involved in inflammatory and immune responses.
Chiropractic care in adult spina bifida a case report. Wilkinson. Chiropractic Technique, 1990;2191-193.
A case involving a 31 year old woman with spina bifida at the T11-L2 regions in the spine, presented with multiple symptoms such as muscle spasms, poor bladder control, recurrent bladder infections, swollen cervical lymph nodes and possible immunosuppression. After 5 years of chiropractic care, the bladder has been infection free for more than 1 year, her bladder control has improved and leg spasms have decreased both in frequency and severity. Her menstrual cramping has also been reduced.
FACT:
One
effect of the VERTEBRAL SUBLUXATION COMPLEX was immunosuppression which was
relieved by chiropractic adjustments.
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