The Pain from Degenerative Disc Disease Don’t Always Match Up With Imaging Studies

Millions of Americans are affected by degenerative disc disease. It is not a fatal condition and surgery is not absolutely necessary. There is an important cushioning, shock absorbing function played by the intervertebral discs. Between each vertebra there is a disc which is mostly water and collagen. All together these discs allow significant range of motion. Just consider all of the various ways your back can twist and turn.

Lets Look At Chiropractic And Pregnancy

Chiropractic and pregnancy is an amazing topic. Chiropractic is a medical practice that focuses on the tension and pressure within the spine and back region of a human. Many chiropractors have their own clinics in which they regularly service the same clients on a weekly basis. Pregnancy is the condition a woman goes through once one of her eggs have been fertilized and she will soon enter motherhood.

How Can I Tell If My Feet Are Involved In My Low Back Pain?

As a Bellevue Chiropractor I have found that 60-70% of the people that suffer with low back pain also have some sort of dysfunction in their feet. This dysfunction, over time, can create and be the very cause of the pain in their back. The vast majority of my patients who present this way have no idea that there is anything wrong in their feet, they just know that they have back pain! In my office I use a digital foot scanner, and biomechanical testing to evaluate every low back pain patient for this problem, and complication