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Getting Help With My Back

Up until a few years ago, I thought that back problems were all made up. It seemed like the people who suffered from injuries were still pretty mobile for having a "debilitating" back injury. However, that was before I hurt my own back. One morning, I woke up and I couldn't even move. It was an absolutely grueling recovery, and one that I would never wish upon my worst enemy. However, through physical therapy and weight loss, I was able to regain my life. On my blog, you will learn more about back therapies, chiropractic care, and corrective surgeries so that you understand your options if you are hurt.

Five Non-Surgical Methods For Treating Lower Back Pain

30 July 2015
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There are several ways to effectively treat lower back pain, although you should begin with a professional diagnosis from a physician. Once you've been examined and diagnosed, your doctor may recommend a treatment plan. This may include losing weight and maintaining good posture and ergonomics, as well as the use of pain medication and hot and cold applications. Physical therapy and exercise may also be beneficial. Here are some treatment methods to relieve your lower back pain: Read More …

2 Reasons Your Chiropractor May Refer You to a Medical Doctor After Trauma

24 July 2015
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Many people seek help from a chiropractor after they suffer a trauma which causes them to have neck or back pain. However, sometimes, an appointment with a medical doctor is still necessary. There may be injuries or conditions that can actually worsen with the wrong chiropractic treatment. For this reason, chiropractors need to assess the medical history and know all the symptoms a patient is experiencing prior to developing a treatment plan. Read More …