20 09, 2011

Chiropractic Care vs. Muscle Relaxants for Low Back Pain

By David Mruz|2020-04-28T12:57:04-04:00September 20th, 2011|Spinal Care Tips|Comments Off on Chiropractic Care vs. Muscle Relaxants for Low Back Pain

My last post explained how chiropractic can help relieve low back pain caused by sacroiliac joint problems. Today, I want to share research showing that chiropractic is effective for treating low back pain, and actually performs better than muscle relaxants, which have been prescribed for decades. This article explains two different studies that found chiropractic care was more effective than muscle relaxants for low back pain. I hope you will take time to read the article so that you can see [...]

1 09, 2011

Low Back Pain? One common cause . . .

By David Mruz|2020-04-09T09:53:22-04:00September 1st, 2011|FAQs|Comments Off on Low Back Pain? One common cause . . .

Did you know that over 80% of adults suffer from lower back pain at some point? A pain in the back can be debilitating, and many back pain sufferers are understandably desperate for relief. The first step to pain relief is identifying the cause. One common cause of low back pain is the sacroiliac joint (SI joint). What is the sacroiliac joint? We have two sacroiliac joints, one on either side of our sacrum (sit bone). Some people mistakenly refer to [...]

27 10, 2010

Chronic Low Back Pain…Chiropractic vs. Medication

By David Mruz|2020-04-23T14:11:17-04:00October 27th, 2010|Back Pain, Chiropractic, News and Events|Comments Off on Chronic Low Back Pain…Chiropractic vs. Medication

A recent article from the US Chiropractic Directory highlights research showing that chiropractic is an effective way to treat chronic low back pain. In fact, it's 457% more effective than medicine! See what the article has to say (emphasis mine): After 8 weeks of clinical trials with a medical vs. chiropractic group of patients, the raw score for improvement was 1.99 for medicine and 9.03 for the chiropractic group. This research indicates that chiropractic is 457% more effective than medicine for [...]