Comments on: Omnibus Complaint to the General Chiropractic Council

By: Stephen Hughes has “specialist” knowledge in chiropractic care of children. It is an absolute disgrace that he has been admonished by the General Chiropractic Council.

Fri, 25 Feb 2011 03:21:56 +0000

[...] according to figures from the General Chiropractic Council. Campaigners collectively worked their way through the BCA’s membership list, Googling each member, and cross-referencing any claims on their website against previous rulings [...]

By: The 21st Floor » Blog Archive » “What do we want?” … “SCIENCE!”

Fri, 23 Apr 2010 23:04:58 +0000

[...] support the action taken by Zeno and Simon Perry. Their complaints to the General Chiropractic Council (GCC) about members of the [...]

By: Beware The Geeks « View From Planet Jamie

Beware The Geeks « View From Planet Jamie — Mon, 19 Apr 2010 14:17:47 +0000

[...] support for Simon Singh increased. Many chiropractors making the very claims Singh rebuffed found themselves subject to formal complaints. McTimoney chiropractors were told by their association to take down their websites and remove [...]

By: houston chiropractic spammer

houston chiropractic spammer — Tue, 15 Dec 2009 01:09:40 +0000

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By: Zeno

Zeno — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 11:24:06 +0000

Spokane chiropractor: What research?

By: spokane chiropractic

spokane chiropractic — Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:18:15 +0000

Chiropractic are having a lot of claims in terms of cure in different ailment.. If it isn’t true, why is it there’s a lot of research about it? confusing…

By: gimpy’s blog

gimpy’s blog — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 19:03:11 +0000

[...] them from making up the rules as they go along. They also, in an unexpected moment of cogency, recognise the dangers of regulation. The chiropractors are currently going through a very difficult time, and this is directly linked [...]

By: Marcus Green

Marcus Green — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:25:04 +0000

I'd just like to correct the description of visiting a GP with high blood pressure according to my experience...

orignally

"GP measures blood pressure
Gets a high reading
Prescribes a drug to lower it"

"GP measures blood pressure
Gets a high reading
Takes blood pressure twice more in two week intervals.
Arranges for 24 hour monitoring on device attached to patient.
Gets sent to see specialist
Specialist discusses life style and recommends changes to said life style
Prescribes drugs
(followed by further monitoring, change of drugs etc etc)
"

By: Zeno is an ill-informed fool

Zeno is an ill-informed fool — Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:55:52 +0000

Oh dear "Zeno", it seems many more people are against you than are with you now! I guess you've stirred the witches that you have been hunting, and unfortunately for you they are all a hell of a lot more intelligent and well-informed than you will ever be. Ha ha.

By: andrew gilbey

andrew gilbey — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 20:09:45 +0000

In answer to BCA Chiro's question, "What is good evidence?" There is a generally acepted heirachy of evidence. Check it out here: http://www.wmin.ac.uk/sih/page-484 Note it doesn't even mention case studies – The JVSR's favourite.