“I’ve got pain in my back and hips that I think is coming from my SI joints. What should I do?” Many people refer to pain in the area of the SI joints (an area just below and beside your lower back) as ‘hip’ pain. This pain is often in the area around the area […]
Spinal Manipulation Proves Safe and As Beneficial As Surgery In Lower Back Disc Herniations With Sciatica (Leg Pain)
“I have a disc herniation in my lower back with radiating leg pain. What should I do?” It depends on your specific condition because every case is different. A recent study looked into 2 treatment options for disc herniations with sciatica. Here’s what the authors (Medical Doctors) found… Spinal Manipulation Proves Safe and As Beneficial As […]
Chiropractic Provides Faster Relief for Lower Back Related Leg Pain
Study Demonstrates that Chiropractic Care Helps People with Back Related Leg Pain Get Out Of Pain More Quickly. People who suffer with back related leg pain often suffer more than those without radiating leg pain resulting in more missed days from work, greater pain, and more expensive (and often invasive) medical care. Researchers recently published […]
Chiropractic Helps Disc Herniations With Nerve Problems (Sciatica)
Chiropractic Care Helps Patients With Disc Herniations Causing Sciatica A study published in JMPT in Oct of 2010, found that in patients with an MRI visualized Lower Back (lumbar) disc herniation with sciatica, Chiropractic Care helped more often than not and allowed patients to avoid surgery. The study entitled, Manipulation or microdiskectomy for sciatica? A […]
Research Shows How You Can Improve Your Back Pain at Home
Insight into How You Can Improve Your Back Pain. A recent study in Arthritis Care & Research, found that weight and depression were independent predictors of back pain risk. Increasing body weight by a modest 9-10 lbs had a significant effect, increasing back pain. Exercise had the opposite effect, significantly reducing back pain. In fact […]