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How He Found Chiropractic as a Kid and then Rugby - Dr Vince Kalkowski DC - Chiro Hustle Podcast 695

01 Sep 2025

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In this compelling episode of the Chiro Hustle Podcast, host James Chester welcomes Dr. Vince Kalkowski, a Wyoming-based chiropractor whose path to chiropractic began with a life-changing injury at age 13. From a devastating dirt bike crash to discovering chiropractic care through a renegade physical therapist, Dr. Kalkowski shares how he found his true calling. The episode covers everything from childhood trauma and healing to elite-level rugby and deep reflections on the profession's future. This conversation isn't just about chiropractic; it's about personal freedom, resilience, and the urgent need for clarity in healthcare choices.HIGHLIGHTS●      The crash that changed everything: Vince suffered two thoracic compression fractures at age 13 that led to chronic pain and unexplained autonomic symptoms.●      "That was it": One spinal adjustment from a maverick PT changed his life forever; no drugs, no shots.●      From healing to purpose: The powerful experience of chiropractic care inspired Vince to become a chiropractor himself.●      Palmer Rugby & scholarship: How rugby opened doors to one of the top chiropractic schools and a new chapter of excellence.●      Serving the rodeo circuit: Adjusting Wyoming's toughest cowboys as part of the PRCA Wrangler sports chiropractic program.●      Challenging modern trends: Vince questions the rise of cookie-cutter care and emphasizes the need for proper exams, imaging, and philosophy.●      Miracle bear story: A life-or-death wilderness encounter proves Dr. Vince walks the talk, and lives to tell the tale. ABOUT DR. VINCE KALKOWSKI DCA dedicated Doctor of Chiropractic practicing in Cody, Wyoming. A Palmer College graduate and lifelong advocate of natural healing, he brings athletic discipline, personal experience, and a deep respect for the Wyoming way of life to his practice.DIVING INTO THE EPISODEA Life-Altering Injury and an Unexpected HealerFrom the Rugby Field to Palmer CollegeChiropractic in the Real WorldThe Fight for Freedom and Better Healthcare CLOSING THOUGHTDr. Vince's story isn't just about his recovery, rugby career, or rodeo adventures. It's a call to preserve something real and powerful in healthcare: hands-on care, open conversation, and freedom to choose. The future of chiropractic, and maybe healthcare at large, depends on it._________________________________________#chiropractic #chiropracticcare #chiropracticadjustment #chiropracticworks #chiropracticmarketing #chiropracticassistant #ChiropracticCares #chiropractichealth #chiropractics #chiropracticneurology #chiropracticcollege #chiropracticdubai #chiropracticlifestyle #chiropracticforlife #chiropracticajustment #chiropracticforkids #chiropracticrocks #chiropracticphotos #chiropractictreatment #chiropracticforeveryone #chiropracticadjustments #chiropracticbenefits #chiropracticfirst #chiropracticseminar #chiropracticinstrument #chiropracticbiophysics #chiropracticstudent #chiropracticcampbelltown #chiropractichealthmonth

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