Hi, 

What is the cost of the radiographs?  I am not able to drive to Hayward (from Oakland). Would it be possible to combine my appointment with another patient who I can carpool with?

Thank you,
Linda Burgess
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--- In CEFSFB@yahoogroups.com, "Drs. Marc and Katie DeMeester, D.C." <alive_chiropractic@...> wrote:
>
> We would like to invite anyone else that you might know to be part
> of a 3 month Clinical Trial research study for individuals who
> suffer with Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, and Immune
> Deficiency Syndrome due to an Upper Cervical injury.
>
> Recent research has pinpointed traumatic neck injury, particularly
> in the upper part of the neck (whiplash, concussion, etc.), as a
> risk factor for fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue onset. Symptoms of
> fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue may not immediately follow the
> cervical spine injury, but can take months or years to develop. The
> purpose of upper cervical chiropractic care is to restore the proper
> biomechanics of the upper part of the neck. This reduces irritation
> of the nerves in the brain stem and spinal cord that can trigger
> pain, neuro-muscular dysfunction, and fatigue.
>
> While many fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue sufferers recall
> specific traumas such as head injuries, auto accidents or falls,
> some do not. An upper cervical examination utilizing Laser-aligned
> Radiography and Digital Infrared Imaging is necessary in each
> individual case to assess whether an upper cervical injury is
> present and whether benefit from upper cervical specific care can be
> achieved.
>
> The study will include an investigative process using Digital
> Infrared Imaging to determine the function of the nervous system and
> specific upper cervical digital radiographs to determine the
> presence of a past injury that may be causing the nervous system not
> to function properly.
>
> If both findings are present they will be placed under 3 months of
> care to reverse the upper cervical injury and restore nervous system
> function. The cost of the initial exam and the 3 months of care
> will be covered except for the radiographic examination.
>
> Feel free to fwd this email to anyone you know who you think might
> be interested. If you want to participate, email us and we will send
> you a packet of information.
>
> Look forward to hearing from you and seeing you get well!
>
> Drs. Marc and Katie DeMeester, D.C.
>
>
> DeMeester Family Chiropractic
> 539 Blossom Way
> Hayward, CA 94541
> (510) 581-1961
> www.alivechiropracticcenter.com
>