Researchers find prolapsed lumbar intervertebral discs may be successfully managed without surgery in 97% of cases. Lower back pain is very common. It causes a huge problem for people resulting in ongoing pain, disability, loss of income, and inability to enjoy life. Often a person with lower back pain has an MRI that shows a […]
“I’ve Got A Disc Injury In My Back…”
“I recently had an MRI and I’ve Got A Lumbar Disc Herniation and Some Arthritis. Can You Help Me?” “I’ve been having back pain that radiates into my leg. I’ve tried taking different medicines, getting injections, and physical therapy. The surgeon said there’s nothing else that can be done conservatively so he’s recommending surgery.” An […]
Can Chiropractic Help Disc Herniations and Sciatica?
Can Chiropractic Help Disc Herniations That Cause Back Pain and Sciatica? A recent study looked at patients with lower back (lumbar) disc herniations and chiropractic treatment. The results were incredible with 90.5% of people with disc herniations seen on MRI report reporting very significant improvement in pain and disability within 3 months with chiropractic adjustments. […]
Chiropractor As A Primary Doctor, Amazing Benefits
A Chiropractor as a primary care doctor? Does the type of doctor you see determine your treatments and how healthy you are? A 3 year study of data compared 2 types of primary care doctors for treatment, medical doctor versus a doctor of chiropractic. This is very important for several reasons including health care costs, […]
Warning About Spinal Injections
Did you know that research finds that treatments like spinal epidural steroid injections can dramatically increase your risk of a spinal fracture? These injections are very commonly used by pain management and other doctors to help people with spinal pain. Each epidural steroid injection increased risk of a spinal fractures by 21% according to a […]
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