San Jose CA. Lady Gets Her First Chiropractic Adjustment Using The Johnson BioPhysics® Technique - Summary

Summary

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**Patient:** Emily, visiting from San Jose, California
**Chief Complaints:** Left shoulder pain, neck pain, upper back pain, numbness/tingling in arm/hands, mid back pain, low back pain, left side sciatica, and lifelong asthma

**Session Highlights:**

* Initial examination revealed postural imbalances, uneven leg length, and sacral deviation
* Chiropractor (Dr. Gregory Johnson) performed adjustments on:
+ Sacroiliac joint (SI joint)
+ Thoracic spine
+ Shoulders (AC joint, clavicle, and costosternal joints)
+ Lumbar joints
* Techniques used: Biophysics table adjustments, with a focus on correcting postural imbalances
* **Immediate Results:**
+ Improved extension and reduced forward head posture
+ Increased height noticed by patient
+ Smoother neck flexion
+ Overall improved alignment

**Patient Feedback:** Described the experience as "night and day" compared to previous healthcare experiences, feeling "taller and better" after the session.

Facts

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1. **Patient Information**: The patient's name is Emily, from San Jose, California.
2. **Visit Location**: Emily is visiting Houston, Texas, and received treatment there.
3. **Treatment Provider**: Her treatment was provided by Dr. Gregory Johnson, a Houston chiropractor.
4. **Previous Chiropractic Care**: Emily had seen chiropractors before, twice a week for six months.
5. **Chief Complaints**: Emily presented with:
* Left shoulder pain
* Neck pain
* Upper back pain
* Numbness and tingling in her arm and hands
* Mid back pain
* Lower back pain (left side)
* Sciatica (left side)
* Asthma (lifetime condition)
6. **Initial Examination Findings**:
* Strength: 5 by 5
* Reflexes: 2 plus 2 (upper and lower)
* Sleeping Position: Side sleeper
* Posture: Head turns to one side, pelvis shifted to the left of center
7. **Physical Observations**:
* Right leg initially appeared shorter than the left
* Scar tissue in the upper back
8. **Treatment Methods**:
* Biophysics table adjustment
* Specific adjustments to the:
+ Sacroiliac (SI) joint
+ Right sacral deviation
+ Left side joint subluxation
+ AC joint
+ Clavicle (where it attaches to the sternum)
+ Anterior costosteronal joints
9. **Adjustment Outcomes**:
* Legs evened out post-adjustment
* Pelvis leveled out
* Reported feeling of increased height
10. **Homework/Aftercare**:
* Instructions to pull shoulders up and back, and to bring head straight back in the z-axis
11. **Follow-up Program**:
* Emily was signed up for the Jaren's G.I. James program
12. **Duration in Houston**:
* Emily had been in Houston since the day before the recording.