subject: Where Can I Find Best Results For Back Pain? - Hendersonville TN Chiropractor [print this page] Where Can I Find Best Results For Back Pain? - Hendersonville TN Chiropractor
How often do you hear somebody talking about their back pain here in Hendersonville TN? Typically, most of these conversations lead to how the pain is preventing them from doing what they love to do at work or play. The interesting thing about back pain is that it has no prejudice. This back pain dosen't care what your doing, what you like do, what kind of work you have, or how big is your earning a year. Nearly 80 percent of all Americans will experience some form of back pain during their lifetime. Medical research shows between 2 and 5 percent of back pain cases in the U.S might eventually require surgery. That means that somewhere between 95 and 98 percent of Americans can be helped by the higher chiropractic care in Hendersonville TN at Active Spine and Joint Center. This is great news for Americans as nonsurgical treatments are proven to be much more cost effective.
There are many forms of remedies for low back pain out there today. Some will tell you one method is the best and others may say it doesn't work for them. Back pains may also be due to different causes, some are muscle strains, disc herniations, trauma, osteoporosis, and many more reasons. It is very important to identify the root cause of one's back pain in order to prescribe the best treatment appropriate for it.
Over the past few years the world of chiropractic care for back pain has expanded greatly through advances in medical research. The modern day spinal specialist starts an exam by determining if you fall in the 2-5 percent of Americans who need surgery or emergency care. If you are clear of those red flags then it's time to determine the real cause of your pain. Once the identification process is done, it is time to outline a treatment plan which may be a combination of chiropractor treatment, medical advice and selft treatment. The goal for your spinal specialist must be to find out the cause of the pain, treat the cause, and teach you how to treat yourself and prevent this problem from returning. Often your spinal specialist will find it important to work with your primary care physician to get you the best results, because when doctors work together - the patient wins.
Just yesterday while I was in line for coffee next to my Hendersonville TN Chiropractor office someone was telling me how much they loved golf but quit playing several years ago because of his knee and back pain. For most people activities like these are an escape from the stresses of daily life. Taking away the activity is not the answer and can often make things worse.
Many times people think because they are experiencing the pain while doing their recreational sport, it's the sport or activity that is causing the problem. In the case of the golfer I met, he just stopped doing what he loved hoping that it would fix problem. Now it is years later, he still has pain and doesn't do what he loves to do. It's like cutting the plug from your computer to close an email. Sure, you closed the email but eventually you are going to want or need to check your e-mail again.
The body's joints are designed to live 120 years. Yet joint replacements and fractures are at a reported all-time high. And the reason is not the activity but the imbalances of the body that manifest the muscles and joints.
So what's the answer? Instead of removing the joys in your life to try and remove pain, let's instead get to the root of the problem. If you are having pain while being active in Hendersonville TN seek chiropractic treatment from Active Spine and Joint Center and ask about finding the right plan for you. Appropriate therapy to manage pain is such an important way to live an active, free and healthy life.
If you are currently pain free then stay active. Make exercise number one on your priority list 4 days a week, make it fun, and bring a friend along. If exercise is number 10 on your list of things to do for the day it won't get done. As far as making it fun there are hundreds of ways around Hendersonville TN to stay active. Fun classes like karate, yoga, and zumba are all over Hendersonville TN now. Also we have great gyms with good rates and free parks to enjoy. Look for a physical activity that would fit to your lifestyle, preference and capacity.
Remember a handful of prevention is always better than an ocean of treatment. Keeping active is your key to a happy and healthy lifestyle.
