For this review we have two similar studies published a few years apart. Both of these studies are case studies of a single patient suffering with Tourette’s syndrome. Tourette’s is a neurologic disease in which the primary symptom is involuntary movements, typically of the head and face and short vocal sounds both of which are…
The most common type of Scoliosis is called Idiopathic meaning that there is no one cause that has been identified. What is known is that there are a number of factors involved and addressing as many of the potential issues will yield the best treatment results. This study looked specifically at how adding a lift…
This study looked at 81 patients with Multiple Sclerosis or Parkinson’s disease in a private Chiropractic clinic. One of the factors the Chiropractor was evaluating was how common head or neck trauma was in these patients. What they found was that of the 81 patients, 78 had at least one incident of head or neck…
This is a case study of a 60 year old man diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 53. At the time he sought Chiropractic care he was experiencing rigidity in his left leg, body tremor, slurring of speech, and memory loss. Throughout his Chiropractic treatment he was evaluated clinically and with a standardized Parkinson’s rating…
This study looked at a 67 year old male who had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease about 3 years before seeking Chiropractic care. During the Chiropractic examination in addition to evaluating his spinal structure he was also asked about overall health factors and symptoms he was experiencing. During this exam he was found to have…
This study looked at 23 adult patients with Scoliosis who were fitted with the Spinecor dynamic brace. These were all adult patients ranging in age from 18 to 65 years old. They all wore the brace for a minimum of 3 months up to a year between X-ray examinations. The patients were separated into 3…