by Tejasvit Kour | Apr 2, 2009 | Back Pain
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“Do you think a back brace will help my condition?” This is a question that is frequently asked of many healthcare providers who treat low back pain. The answers typically vary, as there is support for and against the use of a brace...
by Tejasvit Kour | Mar 2, 2009 | Back Pain
Have you ever considered who is the best suited to treat back pain? Since there are so many treatment options available today, it is quite challenging to make this decision without a little help. To facilitate, a study looking at this very question compared the...
by Tejasvit Kour | Feb 2, 2009 | Back Pain
Certain low back conditions can give rise to more than just lower back pain. To understand this better, a short “anatomy lesson” is appropriate. The spine can be divided into two halves: front and back. The structures in the front half include the larger, heavier...
by Tejasvit Kour | Jan 1, 2009 | Back Pain
Low back pain (LBP) is one of the most common complaints presenting to chiropractic offices and remains one of the most challenging conditions to manage because there are so many causes. Some of its causes include the obvious such as over-lifting, over-use activities...
by Tejasvit Kour | Dec 2, 2008 | Back Pain
Have you ever had leg pain and immediately blamed your lower back? Many patients (and unfortunately, many doctors) conclude such pain to be “sciatica” or a “pinched nerve.” When this diagnosis is wrong, it can lead to an inappropriate type of treatment which can delay...
by Tejasvit Kour | Nov 3, 2008 | Back Pain
If you have low back pain (LBP), you are certainly not alone. Almost everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with their work, daily activities, and/or recreation. Americans spend at least $50 billion each year on LBP-related treatments and it is the most...