The Experience Miracles™ Podcast

114. Q&A Where’s the 'Evidence' for Neurologically - Focused Chiropractic? Let’s Break It Down

Dr. Tony Ebel Episode 114

In this episode of Experience Miracles, Dr. Tony Ebel tackles one of the most crucial questions facing parents today: "Where's the evidence for chiropractic and natural healthcare?" In this comprehensive episode, he dismantles the myth that evidence-based care only includes research papers and introduces the three-pillar framework of evidence-informed practice. Dr. Tony challenges conventional medicine's own evidence while demonstrating how Neurologically-Focused Chiropractic Care actually meets all three criteria better than traditional approaches.

[00:00:00] - Introduction: The Most Important Question

  • Why "Where's the evidence?" is crucial for family health decisions
  • The nervous system dysregulation epidemic in children

[00:05:00] - Turning the Tables: Where's Medicine's Evidence?

  • Modern medicine as the 3rd leading cause of death globally
  • Weak evidence behind ADHD medications and antidepressants

[00:12:00] - The Three Pillars Framework Revealed

  • Pillar 1: Best available research evidence
  • Pillar 2: Clinical expertise and practice-based experience
  • Pillar 3: Patient values, goals, and preferences
  • Why healthcare should be "both/and" not "either/or"

[00:22:00] - Hidden History: Legal Victory Against Medical Establishment

  • 1980s landmark lawsuit: Chiropractors vs. American Medical Association
  • AMA found guilty of spreading lies about chiropractic profession

[00:27:00] - Research Evidence Deep Dive (Pillar 1)

  • New Zealand leading the world in nervous system chiropractic research
  • The Perfect Storm Theory research and neuroplasticity studies
  • Brain function improvements through chiropractic adjustments

[00:33:00] - Clinical Expertise in Action (Pillar 2)

  • PWC Chiropractic as a "living research institute"
  • INSiGHT scans and Heart Rate Variability monitoring

[00:42:00] - Empowering Parent Decision-Making (Pillar 3)

  • Honoring both gut instinct and scientific approaches
  • Challenging the "don't question the doctor" mentality

[00:47:00] - Personal Story: Medical Evidence Limitations

  • Son Oliver's NICU experience with life-saving interventions
  • Most medical procedures lack "gold standard" RCT evidence
  • Individual case studies matter more than population-based research

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