Beware of “Cracking of the Neck” .. a physiotherapy session that destroys a young life …
In a shocking incident, the life of Ketlin Jensen, a 28 -year -old American woman, radically changed after a visit to a manual processor and has undergone a keopratic session that destroyed her future.
According to the newspaper “Daily Mail”, which was supposed to be a simple remedy for lower back pain has become the cause of a series of serious injuries which made it unable to speak, partially lacking in vision and depends on a wheelchair in his daily life.
This incident is one of several cases that reveal risks that may result from the treatment of “crushing of the neck”, which has become more and more popular.
What happened during the treatment session?
During the visit of Ketlin to the Manuel therapist, the doctor asked him to make an amendment to the neck suddenly wrapping his neck to remove his head in order to “align the spine”.
But what happened after that was horrible; The treatment led to the rupture of four arteries in his neck, so that Ketlin falls on the soil incapable of moving or speaking, and was subjected to brain vascular accidents and successive heart attacks.
After her pulse stopped for more than ten minutes, she was relaunched, but she discovered that she had become partially paralyzed following a serious brain injury.
Why does manual therapy increase despite the risks?
Manual therapy or chiropractic is an alternative type of treatment which aims to improve the health of bones and muscles by manual adjustments, in particular those linked to the spine.
Although it can provide an attenuation of certain cases, the experiences of Citlene Ginsen are not alone, because manual therapy is considered a possible advantage, accompanied by real risks which may undergo fatal injuries in certain cases.
In recent years, the popularity of “bundle of neck” has increased on social media platforms such as Tik Talk, where treatment sessions are filmed in a dramatic style to attract viewers.
Videos that show the “crisp” shocking sounds of the spine, which raises the curiosity and the attention of the public.
When does treatment become dangerous?
Although manual therapy can help relieve back pain and joints in some cases, it is a threat to health in other cases.
Experts warn that the forced bustle of the spine can cause tears in blood vessels and nerve lesions, which can cause cerebral vascular accidents.
Certain studies indicate that “crack crack” may increase the possibility of arterial rupture, which leads to a risk of stroke or death.
Professor Edzard Ernest confirms that many cases have not been completely reported due to the absence of a unified system, to document injuries associated with manual treatment.
On the other hand, there are calls for expansion of manual services, as some people think that this can help relieve pressure on physiotherapy services, however, doctors indicate that the scientific basis of these treatments is still low and that there are other safer and more effective methods of treatment that can be used.
What should patients know?
Before making a decision to undergo manual treatment, patients should be aware of the potential risks. In rare cases, manual therapy can be harmful, especially when it is done in inaccurate methods or in the hands of inaccurate therapists.
Experts advise to check the qualifications of the manual therapist and to ensure that it is recorded in official lists of manual healers and to take care if there are previous health conditions which could increase the risk of serious injury. 24 Live Style
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