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Please explain how snide, dismissive statements contribute to a healthy discussion? There are chiropractic techniques which I do not agree are junk science and

• grandmczeb 8y ago
  I don’t think anyone thinks patients can’t have good outcomes after having chiropractic techniques applied - it’s more a question of causality. A single case where spinal manipulation was used to successfully treat tinnitus is probably not a good argument in that case.
• A2017U1 8y ago
  How does it compare against a placebo in a double blind trial? This is simply a single case report with no comparison. Chiropractic remedies have a long history of being questionable. Wikipedia provides many sources: > Systematic reviews of this research have not found evidence that chiropractic manipulation is effective, with the possible exception of treatment for back pain.[4] A critical evaluation found that collectively, spinal manipulation was ineffective at treating any condition > It is frequently associated with mild to moderate adverse effects, with serious or fatal complications in rare cases. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiropractic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chiropractic