Category: Back pain

What Is A Spinal Decompression Table?
If you’ve ever experienced pain in your lower back, you may benefit from an adjustment with a spinal decompression table. In the hands of an experienced chiropractor, it’s the primary tool for non-surgical decompression therapy.  But what is spinal decompression therapy? What is a spinal decompression table? Why would I need it? Get the answers...

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Why Does My Back Hurt When I Breathe?
Back pain can come from many places and become a real issue when it occurs or is exacerbated by breathing. Once your pain levels are affected by your breathing, you may need to seek help from a professional chiropractor. Find out where back pain can come from and how a chiropractor can help provide relief....

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Why Do I Have Lower Back Pain After Lifting?
“Lift with your knees” is a common saying when it comes to picking up heavy items, but with how commonplace the saying is, too many people don’t follow the advice. When it comes to lifting weights, picking up furniture, or anything that needs to get lifted from the floor, there is always a possibility of...

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Do I Need A Chiropractor For Spinal Stenosis?
The spinal cord is a sensitive piece of human anatomy. It’s essentially the nervous system’s “highway” to transfer information to the brain. Physical inputs can affect the spinal cord, sending false or incorrect signals to the brain. To combat this, the spinal cord is covered with the spinal column. Occasionally, the defensive spinal column can...

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What is Lumbar Strain?
Lumbar strain, also known as “weightlifter back,” is a condition resulting from an injury or overexertion of the lower back. Specifically, the lumbar section of the spine, your tendons, and muscles may have some damage that can lead to spasms and soreness. Strains can come from multiple different places, actions, and sports. Read here to...

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Why Does My Back Hurt When I Wake Up?
It’s happened to all of us: you wake up one morning, go to get out of bed, and shooting pain runs up your back. It doesn’t make sense, you’ve been asleep, so how can your back hurt? There are more reasons you wake up with back pain than you might think. Read here to find...

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Can a Chiropractor Help With Scoliosis Pain?
An estimated 7 million Americans are affected by an abnormal curvature of the spine, known as scoliosis. Symptoms can vary from unnoticeable to severe, but even patients on the milder end of the spectrum can have negative impacts in their day to day. People often look for help from physical therapists and primary care doctors,...

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What Back Conditions Do Chiropractors Treat?
What Back Conditions Do Chiropractors Treat? You might think that chiropractors only treat certain types of aches and pains. If so, you’re not alone — but you’re missing out. Chiropractic care can treat various back conditions that may surprise you. If you deal with exhausting back pain, here are seven common spinal conditions and how...

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5 Chiropractic Techniques For Back and Neck Pain
Back and neck pain are horrible life companions. Fortunately, whether you’re experiencing sudden onset pain or a chronic condition, chiropractic care can help you find fast relief. Here are five chiropractic techniques for back and neck pain that you may come across at our Clearwater chiropractic office. Common Techniques for Back and Neck Pain Chiropractors...

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