Why Choose Chiropractic Care?
Consider the Facts:
- Low back pain is one of the most common medical conditions in the Western world, afflicting approximately 85% of all persons sometime during their lives (a).
- 46% of children surveyed at school had a history of back pain (b).
- In 1993 alone, over 337,000 people suffered a cervical strain (whiplash injury as a result of a vehicular accident in a passenger car, light truck or van (c). May suffer pain, headaches, or digestive troubles weeks, months or years latter, unaware that the accident injured their spine and nervous system.
- Every 24 to 36 hours 50 to 80 percent of adults in the United States and United Kingdom swallow a medically prescribed chemical (d). Is that health?.. Would you like to not have to use drugs to feel and be health?
- Each year up to 2 million people are hospitalized and 140,000 of them die from side effect or reactions to prescription drugs (e).
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Refrences:
(a.) Back Injuries in Industry: A Retrospective Study, Dan M. Spengler, MD, Spine Volume 11, Number 3, 1986.
(b.) Low Back Pain in Schoolchildren: An Epidemilogical Study Balague T., Dutoit G. et al, Scand J. Rehad. Med. 20:175-179.
(c.) Center for Statistics and Analysis, the National Highway Traffic Saftey Administration.
(d.) The Medical Nemesis, Ivan Illich, Bantam Books.