A number of things cause low back pain. Your back may hurt after an injury such as a bad fall or the pain might be caused by weak muscles, poor posture, or bad body mechanics. Whatever the cause, a stiff and painful lower back makes it difficult to sleep, work, or engage in social activities. Treatment could involve a combination of approaches with chiropractic treatments being an important part of recovery.
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Characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and emotional distress, fibromyalgia is a disorder that can wreak havoc on your physical and mental health and wellness. Unfortunately, this condition affects an estimated 10 million people in the United States. Many patients with the disorder take prescription medication to ease their pain and discomfort. While effective for some, these medications can have other side effects. For a more holistic approach, consider one or more of these chiropractic services for your fibromyalgia pain.
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One of the worse things you may experience is being in a motorcycle wreck. This can create a lot of problems in your life and working to recover quickly is certain to be the highest priority you may have. It's possible to have neck pain after this incident and to be aware of tips that can enable you to reduce this pain is ideal.
Tip #1: Apply ice or heat
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The popularity of MMA (Mixed Martial Arts) competitions has led to an increase of training in BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) and other grappling base forms of martial arts. These disciplines focus on throws, submission holds, and other techniques that can result in painful and debilitating injuries to the back and neck.
Chiropractic care is helpful in reducing the pain associated with these types of injuries as well as secondary effects that may occur from trauma to the nerves that run along the length of the spine.
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Do you have a back that aches or a body that otherwise feels like something is pinched, pulled, twisted, or something similar? Are you looking for relief because your regular doctor has been unable to do much? Chiropracty may be able to offer you the relief that you need, without having to resort to heavy prescription painkillers. But before you set up an appointment, you may have some questions about the practice.
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