Science Vs Chiropractors: Are They Legit?
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Dec 4, 2025 
In this engaging discussion, Kaitlyn Sori shares her family's lifelong experience with chiropractic care, reflecting on childhood treatments. Joining her is Dr. Marcello Costa, a neurophysiologist who challenges the claims of chiropractic subluxations, emphasizing the lack of solid scientific backing. They explore the origins of chiropractic, its alleged benefits for children with conditions like asthma, and scrutinize the evidence surrounding neck and back pain relief, raising crucial questions about safety and efficacy.
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Family Chiropractic From Infancy
- Kaitlyn Sori recounts being taken to a chiropractor as a newborn after a traumatic delivery with forceps marks on her face.
- Her parents continued regular family visits and credit chiropractic care with better sleep and reduced neck/back tension.
Clients Report Feeling Relaxed After Visits
- The Sori family described regular six-week chiropractic visits that made them feel relaxed and pain-free afterward.
- Kaitlyn remembers leaving the chiropractor as a 'happy little Vegemite' with muscles feeling more relaxed.
Origins: Subluxation Theory Persists
- Chiropractic began with D.D. Palmer who proposed subluxations blocked a life-force and caused disease, a concept that persists in variation today.
- Many modern chiropractors redefine subluxation as joint dysfunction rather than mystical energy blockage.