Do I Have a Herniated Disc? Longmont Chiropractor The term “herniated disc” has been called many things from a slipped disc to a bulging disc. For a doctor who specializes in disc problems, the term is critical because it tells him/her how to create a prognosis and subsequent treatment plan for a patient. To clarify [...]
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Longmont, Colorado Chiropractor Reprinted with permission from the US Chiropractic Directory The term “herniated disc” has been called many things from a slipped disc to a bulging disc. For a doctor who specializes in disc problems, the term is critical because it tells him/her how to create a prognosis and subsequent treatment plan for a [...]
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Longmont, Colorado Chiropractor Reprinted from the US Chiropractic Directory Research Results: Chiropractic is 457% more effective than medicine As reported in 2003 by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, “If you have lower back pain, you are not alone. Nearly everyone at some point has back pain that interferes with work, routine daily [...]
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Tags: arthritis, bone strength, bulging disc, chronic, degenerative disc disease, diagnosis, discs, healthcare, low back pain, manual therapy, muscle elasticity, nerve roots, osteoporosis, pinched nerve, prognosis, spasm, sprain, strain, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Slipped discs are a misnomer. They don’t slip. They bulge or herniate and this is what happens instead of slipping. When this compresses a nerve, pain, weakness, or numbness and tingling can occur. Surgery for this condition is only 15% effective! Visit a Chiropractor first.
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