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Back Pain Can Happen Even When Staying Home

By Tom Herrin

Most of the country has been staying home lately far more than ever before.  Many may feel that this can provide more protection from accidents.  While that is possible, many accidents may be had at home due to the fact that people feel more comfortable there.  They often feel that they know their own homes so well that they can get around blindfolded.  This may also be a time in which they are more likely to experience a trip or slip due to the fact that there is so much familiarity.  If being home ends up causing pain in your back, a visit to a chiropractor may make the time there more pleasurable.

The Back Is a Powerhouse, Right?

Too many times, people take the back for granted.  As a result, they do something that may place it in a compromising situation.  If not that, common trips or slips can cause sudden damage.  This could be because the muscles that provide support for the spine can be caught unprepared.  They could be strained, causing them to fail to do their job.  A joint dysfunction may occur in which pressure is placed on a nerve and cause pain.  It can be debilitating and disrupt all normal life routines.  

Chiropractors Understand Backs

People should not monkey around with something as important as their backs.  When they go to a chiropractor with back pain, they will usually be given an adjustment.  With this, the spine is gently manipulated so that the restricted or injured joint -- called a subluxation -- is restored to its optimal position.  This can take the pressure off of the nerve and relieve the pain.  Since no pain medication is used, there is no risk of addiction or side effects.  Healing may be faster.  People may be able to return to their normal routines sooner.  The chiropractor may suggest some exercises that can help to strengthen the muscles that support the injured joint.

Many Choose Regular Visits

Once people experience the relief a chiropractor can provide, they often want more.  At The Joint Chiropractic, they have plans that are very affordable.  No insurance is required, no appointments are necessary.  They are open days and evenings, weekdays and weekends at all of their more than 500 locations nationwide.  If staying home protects you from illness but not back pain, drop in at The Joint Chiropractic today and enjoy the freedom from pain.

To learn more about your health, wellness, and fitness, see your local chiropractor at The Joint Chiropractic in St. Louis, Mo.

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