The theme emphasizes diversity of spinal pain and disability as part of the global burden of disease and addresses the need for access to quality essential spinal health services worldwide. With an estimated 540 million people in the world suffering with low back pain at any one time, it remains the leading cause of years… Read more »
Tag: Chiropractic
Back pain and pregnancy
Does pregnancy cause back pain? Actually, it does – although it’s not the pregnancy per se that’s the cause, rather it’s the biomechanical changes which take place in the body as a result. Chiropractic can be highly beneficial for those shortly expecting a baby, and while specialist approaches are recommended, it’s perfectly safe! Changes!… Read more »
5 Sciatica Facts that will Shock you!
Sciatica, as we all know, is one of the main conditions for which people seek chiropractic care – low back pain is probably our most frequently reported condition, but Sciatica has to be a close second. One major problem with Sciatica, as a whole, is that most people have little if any idea what the… Read more »
It’s all about movement!
When most people first visit a chiropractor, it’s usually because they’re in pain and don’t want to be any more – that’s fair enough, but Chiropractors are concerned with so much more than just addressing pain! More often than not, you don’t have a pain problem – but a movement problem (you just don’t realise… Read more »
What’s a Facet Joint anyway?
If you’ve ever had neck or back pain that you could pinpoint with your finger or felt a sharp pain in your back when moving, the cause may have been some sort of dysfunction with one or more of the facet joints (often the lumbar facet joints) of your spine. A what now? Although they’re… Read more »
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