Slipped discs, or more specifically disc herniations, affect many individuals and can cause significant discomfort. At our Edmonton-based practice, we believe in a holistic approach to healthcare, and chiropractic care plays a pivotal role in addressing disc-related issues. Let's explore how chiropractic can offer relief for disc herniations and contribute to your overall well-being. Understanding disc herniation and slipped discs The discs in your spine are the cushions between each of … [Read more...]
Chiropractic Care for Sciatica
Do you get pain that is unbearable and shoots down the back of your leg? Or maybe you get constant numbness and tingling that goes down your leg? If so, you may be experiencing what is called sciatica. One thing for sure, it's interfering with some aspect of your life whether that's sleep, sitting, your work, or your favourite sport. In this post, I will discuss what causes sciatica and how chiropractic care for sciatica is often successful in providing relief. What is … [Read more...]
Lose Weight to Help Your Low Back Pain
That lower back pain on your right side has come back again. It used to be you would pop some tylenol or advil and all would be good. Not anymore. Drugs don’t help you, and if anything, the low back pain you get comes back more frequently. You’re also concerned about the side effects of using pain killers long term. Not only that, but your quality of life has gone downhill. You can’t walk or run anymore because your back and knees ache. It has effected everything from your golf game, … [Read more...]