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Chronic pain affects nearly 70 million American adults, with low back pain being the second most common reason Americans see their doctor. Many people look for alternatives to medicines for pain relief. Chiropractic therapy is a potential pain management solution if you are dealing with back or neck pain.
This article focuses on providing the top 10 benefits of chiropractic care and finding a chiropractor suitable for your situation.
Chiropractic care is a kind of complementary medication relying on the idea that your body can heal itself through specific hands-on manipulations by a trained professional. The manipulation helps realign your joints to potentially result in pain relief.
Chiropractic care can help relieve pain from problems affecting your bones, cartilage, connective tissue, joints, and muscles. While chiropractic treatment generally concentrates on your spine, the professional may focus on other parts of your body to treat the specific issue affecting you.
Physical therapy and chiropractic treatment have some similarities and certain conditions benefit from receiving treatment from both these therapies. Generally, the practice will likely use hands-on manipulations to relieve your symptoms. In contrast, physical therapists emphasize rehabilitating injuries by stretching and exercising muscles.
Chiropractors use hands-on adjustments to help reduce pain and encourage your body to heal itself. Research reveals that chiropractic adjustments are effective for several forms of neck and back pain. In addition, when you see a chiropractor, you can lower your chances of taking pain relievers or undergoing invasive surgery and other treatments.
Chiropractic treatments don’t expose you to the harsh side effects of painkillers or opioids but provide relief from the pain you experience from hands-on manipulation and exercises for pain relief.
If you experience chronic pain in the lower back or neck, consider consulting Tatum Wellness and Chiropractic for relief. The treatment provides many advantages, including the ten benefits listed above in this article, when providing you pain relief at an affordable cost.
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Dr. Tim Lind, DC is a licensed chiropractor and founder of Tatum Wellness and Chiropractic in Cave Creek, Arizona, serving patients across the Phoenix metro area. A 1990 graduate of Los Angeles Chiropractic College, he has over 35 years of experience helping patients recover from spinal conditions, disc injuries, joint dysfunction, headaches, and other musculoskeletal concerns.
Dr. Lind believes no two patients are the same. He carefully evaluates the nervous system, movement patterns, and overall health to create personalized care plans for both acute and chronic conditions.
An avid golfer, fly fisherman, and hiker, Dr. Lind enjoys spending time with his wife Shelley and family in Arizona.
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