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Join Us to Spread the Word about Strokes Induced by Chiropractic Upper Cervical Manipulation
Victims of strokes induced by chiropractic upper cervical manipulation tend to speak with one voice in their sincere desire to increase awareness among others of the risks of this chiropractic treatment. Chiropractic Stroke Awareness Organization aims to give these victims a voice, while promoting scientific research that will shed light on the phenomenon.
The number of otherwise healthy individuals who have experienced strokes within 30 days of an upper cervical manipulation has increased significantly in recent years. Many are young women who sought chiropractic care as part of a comprehensive "holistic" wellness strategy. Many had no other known risk factors for strokes.
Chiropractic Stroke Awareness Organization is dedicated to understanding, evaluating and researching the risks of stroke induced by chiropractic upper cervical manipulation. Contact us to learn how you can join us in our quest to raise awareness and increase knowledge about this issue.
We invite anyone who is interested in this issue to join forces with us. You may be one of the following:
- a chiropractic care seeker
- a chiropractic patient
- a stroke victim
- the family member of a stroke victim
- a physician
- a physical therapist
- a social worker
- a counselor
- a psychologist
- an attorney
- a researcher
- a conscientious chiropractor
- a women's health advocate
- a representative of any other victims' support or advocacy group
We believe that together, we can make a difference as we share information and resources with the goal of obtaining knowledge and disseminating information.
Call or e-mail us. Learn more about who we are and why we are doing this.
We welcome the participation of chiropractors, doctors, lawyers and other interested professionals, including physical therapists and psychological counselors.
