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Is It Safe To Have Chiropractor Adjustments When Diagnosed With CHF?

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Question : Thank have CHF. Is it safe to have Chriopractor adjustments

I have CHF. Is it safe to have Chriopractor adjustments
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Answered by Dr. Ilir Sharka (21 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
I would explain as follows:

Detailed Answer:

Hello and welcome,

Regarding your concern, I would explain that Chiropractor adjustment is safe if performed by a professional of this field.

If it is performed by an inexperienced person, it may be quite harmful, because it may lead to vertebral artery or carotid artery dissection if there is too much pressure.

Hope you will find this answer helpful!

Kind regards,

Dr. Iliri
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Is It Safe To Have Chiropractor Adjustments When Diagnosed With CHF?

Brief Answer: I would explain as follows: Detailed Answer: Hello and welcome, Regarding your concern, I would explain that Chiropractor adjustment is safe if performed by a professional of this field. If it is performed by an inexperienced person, it may be quite harmful, because it may lead to vertebral artery or carotid artery dissection if there is too much pressure. Hope you will find this answer helpful! Kind regards, Dr. Iliri