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Low Back Pain

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What Causes Low Back Pain?

Your low back in one of the three natural curves of your spine. It is a vulnerable area that is constantly under the strain of supporting the rest of your body. If that area lacks strength due to poor posture, wear and tear, injuries, or body weight, it can cause a variety of low back problems.

How Does a Chiropractor Treat Low Back Pain?

Chiropractors undergo years of specialized training to learn how to restore your spine to health. They use special techniques, such as spinal adjustments, to relieve pressure and reposition the vertebrae. These adjustments help relieve pain and stiffness in your low back, in addition to improving mobility.

Spinal Degeneration

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 Spinal degeneration is usually a painless process, so when a person begins to feel the effects or pain, it has probably been going on for many years. Chiropractic care can reduce, stop, and sometimes even reverse spinal degeneration.

Causes of Spinal Degeneration

Spinal degeneration is usually caused by years of enduring vertebral subluxations in your spine. You should regularly see your chiropractor to keep your spine free of subluxations and spinal degeneration.

Consequences of Spinal Degeneration

  • Spine loses strength and flexibility
  • Tendons, muscles, and ligaments weaken and begin to harden
  • Discs swell and then shrink
  • Deformity begins in spinal bones
  • Loss of height
  • Less overall physical abilities