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Chiropractic and Hypertension

According to this video 1 in 3 people have hypertension. Those of you who know of people who have hypertension will appreciate the challenges they have if they do not take their medication. There are many kinds of complications to having high blood pressure which includes possible blindness when the pressured is not controlled. [...]

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Vertebrobasilar Arterial Insufficiency Hypothesis

strong>Vertebrobasilar Arterial Insufficiency Hypothesis (VBAI)/strong>
Vertebrobasilar circulatory disorders are disorders in which blood supply to the back of the brain is disrupted somehow. Cervical intervertebral subluxations may cause deflection or compression of the vertebral arteries, which thereby gives rise to altered cerebral blood supply.!–more–>
VBAI Syndrome may include symptoms and signs of:
Headache
nausea
dizziness
vomiting
nystagmus
ataxia
drop attacks
diplopia
numbness
dysphagia
dysarthria
suboccipital tenderness
C1 subluxation can [...]

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Are there Research to show that pinched nerve occurs?

In short, pinch no as far as we know does not occur but impinged nerve does.
Dr Ed Crelin, PhD. in 1973, teacher of the year from Yale University did a study to find out if indeed pinched nerve occurred according to what some chiropractors claimed as pinched nerve.
He studied 6 cadavers on a full term [...]

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