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Managing Pain With Chiropractic Care

By Paul Rothbart

Sadly, a completely pain-free life does not exist. No matter how happy and healthy your life is, you are going to experience some pain from time to time. Headaches, muscle, and joint pain. They will happen. Pain doesn't necessarily indicate a serious problem, but it is a distraction and at the very least unpleasant. You want relief and a good way to manage it. A number of medications exist for various types of pain, but come with potential side effects. Addiction is another possibility that is quite serious and debilitating. Dealing with pain using natural treatments is a much better way to go. In that regard, chiropractic care may be just what you need.

Back Pain

Back pain, especially in the lower pain, is quite common. No matter how you make a living, heavy lifting, on your feet all day, sitting at a desk, any of these can cause back pain. It may come in the form of stiffness and soreness or it could be a subluxation in the spine. There are many ways to help avoid back pain. Good posture, proper lifting techniques, and taking regular breaks are all very helpful. Regular visits to a chiropractor can also be very effective in managing pain. An examination will find potential problems before they get out of hand. If you have a subluxation, the chiropractor can fix it. Regular treatments can help your spine stay healthy and prevent the stiffness that often causes pain.

Joint Pain

Knees, elbows, hips and any of the joints can also be sources of pain. A chiropractor is also trained to treat any joint problems you may have. Subluxations can occur in joints as well as the spine. A chiropractic adjustment may also improve range of motion in the joints which can also relieve pain. Chiropractors treat the body as a whole and will get all of the joints and the spine functioning together the way nature intended. This can go a long way toward relieving and preventing pain.

Headaches

Most people experience headaches, some quite frequently. Tension in the neck and shoulders is a major contributor. Chiropractic care can treat these parts of the body, relieving the tension and reducing the risk of headaches. Some people have even found visits to the chiropractor helpful in reducing migraines. Many report better sleep as a result of chiropractic care. Sleeping better also tends to reduce the frequency of headaches.

Pain is a fact of life. But it doesn't have to go untreated. Medication can help, but natural treatments have no side effects. Consider paying a visit to The Joint Chiropractic. No appointment is necessary and you may find that chiropractic care will be effective in managing your pain.

To learn more about your health, wellness and fitness, see your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic in Mesa, Ariz.

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