CHIROPRACTOR APOLOGY: Confessing 8 Lies

✅ Watch the MASTERCLASS on chronic low back pain & sciatica! https://shapeshiftwellness.com/backpa... . I'm a chiropractor, and I need to apologize. My profession has lied to you a lot. If you've ever wondered if chiropractic treatment actually works or what it does, or frankly if the whole thing is a scam, this video is for you. If you like chiropractic treatment and it feels good but the effects are short-term, this video is for you. Or if you've ever felt wronged by a chiropractor and you want to know more about what they're not telling you, this video is for you. . Whether you have a disc bulge, a disc herniation, degeneration, spondylolisthesis, antero-olisthesis, sciatica, low back pain, neck pain, or any type of chronic pain, you deserve to know the truth. . So, as a chiropractor, I'm exposing my profession, revealing the sad reality that there are some scams that exist in the profession, and showing you how to avoid them. . Chapters: 0:00 Intro 0:43 Built on a Lie 1:43 Lie Number One 3:12 Lie Number Two 5:10 Lie Number Three 6:32 Lie Number Four 8:27 Lie Number Five 9:23 Lie Number Six 11:03 Lie Number Seven 12:34 Lie Number Eight 14:47 Avoid This 16:51 What Works . 📚 RESEARCH CITED 1. Chiropractors examining the same patient show little agreement on misalignment location. (PMID: 15454722) 2. Poor inter- and intra-examiner reliability for static spinal palpation. (PMID: 19539121) 3. Experienced clinicians cannot reliably locate the PSIS. (PMID: 27069265) 4. Transverse process lies up to 5 cm deep — beyond reliable hand palpation. (PMID: 20385611) 5. Spinal manipulation produces multi-segmental movement, not single-level targeting. (PMID: 16597343) 6. Skin-fascia interface is frictionless; applied force direction cannot be controlled. (PMID: 12034123) 7. Manipulation does not alter sacroiliac joint position. (PMID: 9615363) 8. Most people with spondylolisthesis are completely pain-free. (PMID: 19139672) 9. Cavitation location bears no relationship to the segment being adjusted. (PMID: 14970817) 10. Cavitation location during adjustment is random. (PMID: 15223938) 11. Thoracic manipulation relieves neck pain as well as cervical manipulation. (PMID: 15922233) 12. Spinal manipulation vs. sham shows no significant difference in outcomes. (PMID: 27660593) 13. Most pain-free people have disc degeneration and other abnormal MRI findings. (PMID: 25430861) 14. Early lumbar MRI associated with 12x higher surgery rate. (PMID: 32989711) 15. Visual leg length testing is unreliable. (PMID: 14673405) 16. Cochrane review: manual therapy shows no benefit over sham for asthma. (PMID: 15846609) 17. Blinded RCT: chiropractic shows no benefit for infant colic. (PMID: 33874955) 18. Chiropractic care marketed to patients with cancer. (PMID: 21665878) 19. 8,000+ Newtons required to compress fascia 1%; manual therapy forces fall far short. (PMID: 18723456) 20. Manual therapy produces neurological effects, not mechanical tissue changes. (PMID: 19027342) 21. Best maintenance care RCT: 12.8 fewer pain days/year, multiple design flaws. (PMID: 30208070) 22. Maintenance care systematic review: 3 of 4 RCTs showed no benefit. (PMID: PMC6868774) 23. Applied kinesiology practitioners could not identify confirmed allergen above chance (kappa 0.03). (PMID: 11926427) 24. Review of AK's own 7 years of research: none met basic scientific standards. (PMID: 2351880) 25. Y-strap manufacturer explicitly warns against high-velocity use. (https://journal.parker.edu/article/12...) . . #lowbackpain #lowbackpainrelief #lowbackpainexercises #discherniation #sciaticarelief #sciatica #sciaticatreatment . . ⚠️ THIS IS NOT MEDICAL ADVICE! CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN BEFORE ENGAGING IN EXERCISE. Do not attempt to self-diagnose or treat. If you engage in this exercise or exercise program, you agree that you do so at your own risk, are voluntarily participating in these activities, assume all risk of injury to yourself. This content is purely for educational purposes.