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Do You Need to Be Carried After Lifting Something?

By Tom Herrin

Most people have an occasion in which they overdo something.  Extending themselves beyond their level of preparedness can get them in trouble in a hurry.  Making a poor decision to lift things that really don't seem that heavy is pretty common.  It doesn't take much time to do more than they are actually physically prepared for.  When this involves lifting, the reminder can show up in the form of back pain.  If those little things add up to big pains in your back, a visit to a chiropractor may be just what it takes to quickly put you back in better health.

Why Back Pain Doesn't Just Go Away

A lot of pains will go away on their own if left alone.  Too many people find out the hard way that many kinds of back pain are a little more complicated than that.  When something happens to cause the muscles that support the spine to become strained, it can leave the spine without proper support.  A joint dysfunction may occur in which pressure is placed on a nerve and cause pain.  Taking a few pain medications may seem like the logical answer, but it may not treat the real source of the problem and more damage may occur.

Chiropractors May Identify and Treat

When people go to a chiropractor with back pain, they may expect a good plan of action to be developed.  They are usually given an adjustment in which the spine is manipulated in such a way that the injured joint is restored to its optimal position.  When this happens, the pressure is relieved from the nerve and the pain is relieved as well.  Many times, the chiropractor may suggest exercises that can help to strengthen the muscles that support the area of the injured joint.  This may help to prevent future injury.  The goal of anyone seeking treatment should be to have better overall health.

Regular Visits May Make a Difference

Many people who experience the relief a chiropractor can provide want more.  At The Joint Chiropractic, they offer a variety of plans for your convenience.  No insurance is required, no appointments are necessary.  They are open days and evenings, weekdays and weekends at all of their more than 475 locations nationwide.  If back pain makes you feel you need to be carried, get a lift to The Joint Chiropractic today and gain a brighter outlook.

To learn more about your health, wellness, and fitness, see your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic in Colorado Springs, Colo.

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