Spinal manipulation

In this case, the claimant was 10 months status post left L4-5 laminectomy and discectomy on 11/14/2016. He reported persistent aching and shooting pain to his lower back radiating to his left lower extremities. He also had ongoing left leg pain with weakness and numbness. Despite previous surgery, the claimant continued to be symptomatic with low back pain. Considering this, an MRI of the lumbar spine is medically necessary and appropriate to further evaluate the claimant's condition. A visit…

Spinal Cord Injury Jasmin Blair, a 35 years old female patient, was admitted to the neurosurgical unit with traumatic spinal cord injury that occurred due to a sudden blow to the spine during a road accident. She was diagnosed with high blood pressure two years ago and has gone through two surgeries in the past ten years to remove fibroid growth in her uterus. Her family has a long history of hypertension and diabetes. The patient admission vital signs are as follows; the blood pressure is 90/50…

times, a minor straining may cause much pain and take long to heal than expected. This is where Osteopathy becomes helpful, which is a complete treatment for back pain problems. Doctors of osteopathy mainly use spinal manipulation, body massage,…

Spinal Stenosis is a narrowing of the spinal canal or of the spaces between the vertebrae where spinal nerves pass through. The narrowing can typically be caused by arthritis or injury. The vertebrae can form bone spurs. These are bony growths that pinch the spinal cord or the nerves branching from the spinal cord (Spinal Stenosis). The discs can shrink and make the space between the vertebrae smaller. This can cause the vertebrae to pinch the nerves that pass through them (Spinal Stenosis).…

sneezing. What Causes This Condition? There are many different causes of this condition. All of them involve causing damaged to the lumbar region of the back. Spinal disks are intended to cushion and support the spine so that it remains flexible. A ruptured or herniated disc can cause this cushioning effect to stop. As humans age, the spinal discs naturally begin to deteriorate. They may become more brittle, dry out or take on a flatter shape. Over time, tiny tears in the discs can cause…

Improving thoracic and rib segmental mobility following manipulation may provide biomechanical contributions towards improved shoulder range of motion, particularly for overhead…

Several studies have found that about one-third of patients will experience more rapid relief with manipulation than with other techniques. Manipulation therapy is mostly not utilized as fully as it might be in the symptoms of helping many other disorders. It has been discovered that it is best in helping with migraines. The term ''chiropractic'' literally means "done by hand”…

appropriate back pain relief can make the difference in your continuing your daily activities and functioning optimally. A range of factors can influence your back pain such as muscle strain, ruptured discs, arthritis, and even spinal irregularities. Dr. Parikh believes…

long-lasting. Visiting Advanced Health in Idaho Falls is an investment. By setting time aside for recovery, you will be able to return to your normal self! Why is chiropractic care so effective? Chiropractic care for auto injuries is effective because spinal adjustments address the root cause of a patient’s pain rather than hiding pain symptoms. Auto accidents can knock the spine out alignment which can cause a herniated disc to irritate nearby nerves. Nerve damage can limit range of motion…

Did you know that spinal manipulative therapy dates back to the era of Hippocrates, 400 BC? People have used, and understood, the need for spinal adjustments for all those years, though chiropractic is a mere 100 years old. Thank goodness it exists today as an alternative to more invasive therapies and surgery, especially in the event of personal injuries. Today's chiropractic offices offer more comprehensive chiropractic care, with advanced spinal correction techniques, massage therapy and…