Credence Functional Health in Montevideo, MN: Wanique Anne Peterson's claims, reviewed

Credence Functional HealthChiropractorMontevideo, MN

Manipulation 83/100, sales funnel 85/100, credential legitimacy 0/100.

Snapshot from Aug 15, 2026. The full report is the living version.

Outside scope of practice

Advertised services that fall outside what Minnesota Board of Chiropractic Examiners rules permit for this license, as we read the published rules. Classifications reflect our review, not an adjudicated finding.

[outside scope] Hormonal Imbalances
Not among permitted DC scope activities; addresses systemic, endocrine, prescribing, or non-specialty medical care outside this license. (Minnesota Chiropractic Practice Act (scope limited to musculoskeletal/spine care))
[outside scope] Anxiety & Mood Swings
Not listed among permitted DC scope activities under the governing practice act. (Minnesota Chiropractic Practice Act (scope limited to musculoskeletal/spine care))
[outside scope] Perimenopausal Symptoms
Not listed among permitted DC scope activities under the governing practice act. (Minnesota Chiropractic Practice Act (scope limited to musculoskeletal/spine care))
[outside scope] Digestive Issues
Not listed among permitted DC scope activities under the governing practice act. (Minnesota Chiropractic Practice Act (scope limited to musculoskeletal/spine care))
[outside scope] Diagnosing and treating hormone/endocrine problems
Not among permitted DC scope activities; addresses systemic, endocrine, prescribing, or non-specialty medical care outside this license. (Minnesota Chiropractic Practice Act (scope limited to musculoskeletal/spine care))

Contested claims

Public claims whose literature cross-check came back unsupported or mixed. Verdicts reflect the published evidence we could match, not an adjudicated finding.

[literature: mixed] Chronic Disease Management
Permitted Chiropractor scope includes: Spinal adjustment and manipulation, Musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment, Soft-tissue and rehabilitative care, Headache care within musculoskeletal scope.; Listed service: outside this license's scope (Minn. Stat. § 148.01; Minn. Stat. § 148.08); literature: mixed in the medical literature.
[literature: unsupported] Hormone Balancing
Permitted Chiropractor scope includes: Spinal adjustment and manipulation, Musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment, Soft-tissue and rehabilitative care, Headache care within musculoskeletal scope.; Listed service: outside this license's scope (Minn. Stat. § 148.01; Minn. Stat. § 148.08); literature: not supported by peer-reviewed evidence.
[literature: mixed] Toxin & Mold Detoxification
Permitted Chiropractor scope includes: Spinal adjustment and manipulation, Musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment, Soft-tissue and rehabilitative care, Headache care within musculoskeletal scope.; Listed service: outside this license's scope (Minn. Stat. § 148.01; Minn. Stat. § 148.08); literature: mixed in the medical literature.
[literature: mixed] Functional Medicine
Permitted Chiropractor scope includes: Spinal adjustment and manipulation, Musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment, Soft-tissue and rehabilitative care, Headache care within musculoskeletal scope.; Listed service: outside this license's scope (Minn. Stat. § 148.01; Minn. Stat. § 148.08); literature: mixed in the medical literature.
[literature: mixed] Gut Health Optimization
Permitted Chiropractor scope includes: Spinal adjustment and manipulation, Musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment, Soft-tissue and rehabilitative care, Headache care within musculoskeletal scope.; Listed service: outside this license's scope (Minn. Stat. § 148.01; Minn. Stat. § 148.08); literature: mixed in the medical literature.

The full satirical report covers credentials, manipulation tactics, the sales funnel, and every claim we checked.

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