Lower Back Treatment In North Portland

When a patient experiences lower back pain or disc pain in Portland that is affecting their activities of daily living, their work and their sleep patterns ……they panic.

Many Americans react this to panic by resorting to take painkillers to get through the day. There has-to be a better way!

They key is to seek out treatments that treats the underlying issues within the spine such as facet syndrome, a condition characterized by inflammation surrounding the vertebral joint capsule

There are many causes of chronic low back pain

• Degenerative disc disease
• Facet syndrome
• Radiculopathy
• Lumbar join dysfunction
• Sacroiliitis

Causes of acute Low back pain

• Sprain/strain
• Muscle spasms
• Postural strain
• Joint inflammation

Natural solutions to chronic low back pain in North Portland OR

Utilizing natural therapy such as massage and chiropractic are beneficial for mobilizing joints that are stuck and allowing the body to heal naturally

Massage therapy: massage is century old modality that helps decrease muscle spasms and also decrease swelling surrounding muscles and joints. Almost every cause of low back pain could benefit from massage therapy for immediate relief of pain

Chiropractic: chiropractic helps with mobilization of fixed joints, alignment for optimal motion, decreasing pain, decreasing inflammation and increasing range of motion

Naturla modalities have been around for many decades and have proven to have their place in the medical field for chronic pain conditions. Almost every insurance carrier now covers massage and chiropractic due to its efficacy for chronic condition such as lower back pain, neck pain, shoulder pain and joint pain

The next time you have lower back pain, before you take a muscle relaxer or pain medication to get through the day, ask yourself what is the underlying cause and how massage and chiropractic help my condition

Call North Portland Wellness Group in North Portland for a free consultation to see if we can help with your acute or chronic low back condition.