Do you have chronic lower back pain and can’t find the reason why? A common problem of lower back pain can be due to have an uneven leg, also known as short leg syndrome. In fact, according to a study by Spine (https://chiropractorsanantonio-thejoint.com/de-zavala/chiropractic-treatment-for-leg-length-discrepancies/) over 75% of people suffering from lower back pain found that the source of the problem short leg syndrome.
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There are about 40,000 Americans who suffer from lumbar spinal stenosis. Lumbar spinal stenosis is a type of leg pain, one of the common reasons being aging. Usually occurring in people ranging from age 40 to 50, but very rare in younger ages especially before 20.
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Are you suffering from rounded shoulders due to bad posture? Worry no longer, chiropractic care is an effective treatment for rounded shoulders and bad posture overall. Not only is having good posture positive for overall appearance, but it is actually important to maintain your body health.
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You should always listen to your body. If something is off or something hurts, your body is most likely trying to tell you something. Sometimes the body can hurt and feel sore after a good workout routine, but if the pain becomes chronic, your body is most likely trying to tell you something is wrong. When it comes to the spine, one of the most important parts of the body, there are some signs and symptoms that can tell you you probably need to visit a chiropractor for a spinal adjustment.
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There are many types of spinal injuries that can occur. Some spinal injuries are more serious than others, some require immediate attention such as surgery. Others, where it can actually be a wise decision to go for chiropractic care instead of forking over loads of cash and recovery time for a surgery. Of course, that all depends on the type of spinal injury you have.
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If you suffer from inflammation, then chiropractic care might be a well-suited treatment for you. Chronic inflammation is most commonly present in diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn’s disease and multiple sclerosis. Besides inflammation, some other signs that you may have one of these diseases are:
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If you’ve been to the gym then you’ve probably seen a big ball people use for various exercises. That big ball is known as a stability ball or exercise ball. It has plenty of uses and benefits. Some of the benefits are improving posture, strengthening muscles and rehabbing injuries such as lower back pain. A stability ball is a great tool for reducing lower back pain. All it takes is learning the proper exercises and implementing them into your workout.
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If you recently visited or have been researching a chiropractor, you probably have learned that along with chiropractic treatment you will often get an exercise and nutrition plan to go along with it. After all, what’s a nervous system without a good diet? If you are not eating well, even if you are eating enough calories a day, your nervous system might still feel disrupted because it is not getting the proper nutrients.
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Chiropractic care is a great treatment for back and neck pain, but can also be complemented with pilates exercises. Pilates are exercises created by Joseph Pilates, which focus on the core by building strength, flexibility, and muscle without the need of heavy weights. Pilates can go hand in hand with chiropractic care in decreasing back pain, improving posture and strengthening the core. There is usually no problem by combining the two, but as always before exposing your body to anything new consult with a doctor.
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Whenever someone has eyesight problems, they go for glasses or contacts. People never go to a chiropractor for eyesight problems unless eyesight problems occurred because of a neck or back pain problem. You may not believe this, but although chiropractic care may seem all about the spine, it can actually be pretty good for the eyes. This is because chiropractic care doesn’t only focus on the spine, but also the central nervous system which coordinates brain activities. One of those activities happens to be eyesight.
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