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chiropractor
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chiropractor
[-prak′tər]
a practitioner of chiropractic.
chiropractor [ki´ro-prak″ter]
a practitioner in chiropractic.
chiropractor
a practitioner in chiropractic.
chiropractor
A health professional trained in chiropractic; chiropractors do not perform surgery or prescribe drugs; of 50,000 licensed chiropractors in the US, many practice 'straight' chiropractic, ie lumbar manipulation, believed–a belief shared by some mainstream physicians–to benefit Pts with low back pain. See Chiropractic, Chiropractic therapy.
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Q. Can a Chiropractor tell if your organs are shutting down?

A. She told me that because my spine is out of line so much, that it's causing my organs to shut down. I have been having bladder problems. I really think she is just trying to scare me.

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In addition, chiropractors are trained to counsel patients on various aspects of everyday health and lifestyle decisions, including diet and exercise.
Medicine or Myth the Truth About Chiropractics by Yodle Local / General interest community
quot; Chiropractors treat misaligned joints, bones and vertebrae of the spine that often create problems such as neck pain, back pain and headaches.
An Attitude Adjustment About Spinal Adjustments by Yodle Local / Health, general community
I'M delighted acupuncturists and chiropractors are now available on the NHS.
BACK TO BALLROOM DANCING by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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