Back pain can be debilitating and affect your daily life. Not only that, but it can also become chronic and cause further complications if it is not treated on time. At Living Well Bainbridge in Bainbridge Island, WA, we provide treatments that can reduce your symptoms and improve your quality of life. Before visiting us, learn how chiropractic care can be a beneficial back pain treatment below:
Understanding Back Pain
When you work, lift heavy objects, play sports, exercise, or walk, your back is crucial for every movement. The back consists of an intricate structure, which connects the spine, spinal cord, and nervous system. When you experience back pain, it is important to seek treatment to prevent long-term effects. Our chiropractor can evaluate your condition, determine the root cause of your pain, and prove prompt treatment that will offer relief.
Causes of Back Pain
Back pain can be caused by a variety of causes. Some of these causes include:
- Herniated discs
- Muscle spasms
- Sprains and strains
- Accidents and injuries
- Fractures
- Autoimmune diseases
- Pregnancy
- Inflammation
- Hereditary diseases
- Cervical radiculopathy
Symptoms of Back Pain
When back pain becomes worse, it can cause serious symptoms and lead to more serious health issues. Some symptoms of back pain include:
- Sharp and debilitating pain
- Pain lasting more than a few weeks
- Severe pain that doesn’t subside with rest
- Numbness, weakness, or tingling in one or both legs
- Weight loss or bladder or bowel issues
- Pain appearing after an accident, fall, or other traumatic injury
- Pain spreading down one or both legs
- Pain radiating below the knees
Chiropractic Care for Back Pain
When you want a holistic, all-natural alternative for back pain treatment, you may find chiropractic care beneficial. With our quality therapies and technologies, we can release built-up pressure from vertebrae, pinched nerves, and compressed spinal discs that are causing your pain. Some treatments our chiropractor utilizes for back pain include the following:
- Spinal Decompression
- Spinal Adjustments
- Corrective Exercises
- Class IV Laser Therapy
- Rapid Release Therapy
- Heat and Cold Therapy
- Myofascial Release Therapy
Contact us for an Appointment
At Living Well Bainbridge in Bainbridge Island, WA, we offer various chiropractic treatments to alleviate your back pain and help you return to an active lifestyle. To learn more about our treatments and to schedule your first appointment, call our office at (206) 842-4929 today. We look forward to improving your overall health!
