The Case for Repair over Management

Whether one is experiencing chronic back pain from the upper, mid or lower regions, we can help. We are a qualified back pain specialists in NYC. We see people with conditions that involve Sciatica nerve pain, Ankylosing Spondylitis and Bursitis on a daily basis. Oftentimes, back pain is caused from tension that develops within the muscles. In the lower region, muscles that stiffen will contribute to a great deal of lower back pain. To find the best way to treat the back problem, regardless of the location, we must find the greatest muscular therapies to utilize.

There is a great debate in the medical community about repair verses management. Some people choose to medicate to get rid of the chronic pain, but this never really takes care of the problem. This method of treatment can develop its own set of problems that can range from major side effects of medications to dangerous addictions. The other solution is to repair the damage. Repairing can mean a variety of gentle manipulations to the back and neck region to alleviate the pain put on disks, muscles and vertebrae. Using manipulation, a method to place the vertebrae back into their original location, it can alleviate a great deal of stress put on muscles and surrounding areas and bring relief.

Many things can cause the back or spinal area to have pain. The pain levels associated with each condition will also vary. The main causes of back pain are trauma or an accident, degenerative disks and stress. When the body is stressed, the muscles will tense up, especially in the back. The muscles being stiff will cause pressure and pain. By relieving the pressure and allowing the muscles to be relaxed, the pain can be reversed. This can all happen using no medications and with no harmful side effects. Most people state that they feel relieved after they have had a manipulation.

Using a holistic method to treat back pain is the best. Though there may be some tenderness or a headache after the first initial treatment, most people feel great after having a regular routine of being adjusted. Controlling chronic pain using the body’s inner defense mechanisms rather than prescription medications is always a better way to treat chronic back pain. To find your relief, call us today.