Overview
This important educational video explains the science behind chiropractic care and stroke risk, clarifying myths and sharing evidence on safety. Chiropractic care is extremely safe, and strokes associated with chiropractic adjustments are exceedingly rare.
Watch here:
https://chiroshub.wistia.com/medias/ga5j8i2gdn
Benefits
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Clear understanding of stroke risk factors
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Increased confidence in chiropractic safety
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Better awareness of early stroke symptoms
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Trust in evidence-based chiropractic care
Duration
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Safety discussion and evaluation: 20 minutes
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Chiropractic visits: 10–15 minutes
Process
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Review medical history and risk factors
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Perform a comprehensive spinal and neurological exam
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Use safe, appropriate techniques based on patient health
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Monitor comfort and response to care
FAQs
Can chiropractic cause stroke?
Research shows the risk is extremely low and similar to visiting a primary physician.
Is chiropractic safe for people with medical conditions?
Yes — care is adapted to health needs.
How do I know if I’m having a stroke?
Sudden severe headache, weakness, slurred speech — seek emergency care immediately.