{"id":1044,"date":"2025-06-24T16:32:34","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T16:32:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/?p=1044"},"modified":"2025-06-24T16:32:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T16:32:34","slug":"experts-warn-against-cervical-adjustments-after-rare-paralysis-case-in-neck-clinic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/?p=1044","title":{"rendered":"Experts Warn Against Cervical Adjustments After Rare Paralysis Case In Neck Clinic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-thumbnail article-post-thumbnail kadence-thumbnail-position-behind alignwide kadence-thumbnail-ratio-2-3\">\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail-inner\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"post-top-featured wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/currentfeednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/509441373_122262834938009986_5734075189193191342_n.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 100vw, 512px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/currentfeednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/509441373_122262834938009986_5734075189193191342_n.jpg 512w, https:\/\/currentfeednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/509441373_122262834938009986_5734075189193191342_n-240x300.jpg 240w\" alt=\"\" width=\"512\" height=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<article id=\"post-6333\" class=\"entry content-bg single-entry post-6333 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-uncategorized\">\n<div class=\"entry-content-wrap\">\n<div class=\"entry-content single-content\">\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-3\"><\/div>\n<p>n October 2015, Jonathan Buckelew, a man in his 20s, suffered a severe brain stem stroke during a chiropractic neck treatment. He became lightheaded, confused, and unresponsive. Doctors at North Fulton Hospital failed to diagnose his stroke in time, leading to Jonathan developing locked-in syndrome\u2014a condition where he is conscious but unable to move or speak, only able to communicate through eye movements.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-2\"><\/div>\n<p>Jonathan\u2019s family sued the chiropractor, hospital, and several doctors for medical negligence. A jury found the chiropractor Dr. Matthew Womack and radiologist James Waldschmidt grossly negligent and awarded Jonathan $75 million in damages, including compensation for pain, medical bills, and future care.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15577\" src=\"https:\/\/currentnews-foryou.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/image-405.png\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>Jonathan\u2019s family now provides him with constant care at home, having adapted their house to his needs. Despite the compensation, they feel there is no true justice for the life Jonathan lost. The chiropractor has appealed the verdict to the Supreme Court of Georgia.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>n October 2015, Jonathan Buckelew, a man in his 20s, suffered a severe brain stem stroke during a chiropractic neck treatment. He became lightheaded, confused, and unresponsive. Doctors at North &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1044"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1045,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1044\/revisions\/1045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/realnewsz13.store\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}