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Old 12-29-2010, 05:02 PM   #139
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Nonsense. It's well documented that there is a vocal group within chiropractors that seem to ignore germ theory and promote subluxations as the cause of infectious disease and advocate manipulation in lieu of vaccinations (for example).
While completely different, isn't 'I'll Be Your Huckleberry' making a similar jump in logic (albeit a lot less significant) when he says:

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Originally Posted by I'll Be Your Huckleberry
Chiropractic is a treatment for the betterment of the nervous system, and not, a treatment for any particular condition. The nervous system runs your entire physiology. It's logical and rational to assume that if the master control system improves, so to will other conditions.
Maybe I'm reaching, but what I get from this is "crack your back --> nervous system improvement in area cracked --> total nervous system improvement --> potential for other, unassociated conditions to improve".
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