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 […]
Can Chiropractic Help Patients With Disc Herniations?
Clearing up a common misconception about Chiropractic Care and Disc Herniations. Can Chiropractic help pain and symptoms from herniated lumbar (lower back) discs and is it safe? Research published in JMPT looked at the results of Chiropractic Care In Patients with MRI Confirmed Disc Herniations. The patients were treated and followed for a year […]
Improve Strength, Reduce Muscle Fatigue, and Improve Brain Motor Control With An Adjustment
One quick Chiropractic adjustment significantly improves strength and reduces muscle fatigability. Some exceptional research recently published in the Journal, Experimental Brain Research, shows exactly and more. The study showed after one spinal adjustment: • an increase of almost 60% in the electrical activity readings from specifically targeted muscles • a 16% increase in absolute force […]
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 […]