Tag: Back pain

What causes hip pain, and how to beat it!

The hip joint is one of the most important joints in the body in terms of freedom of movement and pain free mobility.  Although this is ball-and-socket joint is extremely stable as a result of being anchored to the pelvis by tough ligaments, conditions which destabilise the the joint can arise and in may cases… Read more »

Middle back pain – the common causes explained

If you have ever experienced pain in your middle back (what chiropractors will call the thoracic area), you have plenty of company. While lower back pain is probably the most common compliant among the general population, middle back pain isn’t far behind! One study estimates that as much as 30 percent of working adults experience… Read more »

The Real Effects of Back Pain

As most of our clients know, back pain can range from mildly annoying to completely debilitating. Its physical effects can make even tire simplest of movements unbearably painful and leave the sufferer exhausted. The effects of back pain are far more wide reaching than we might initially realise however – for many, there are psychological… Read more »

Back Pain and the elderly – Chiropractic can help!

Back pain is a common condition among older adults and as our population ages, its only likely to become a more common issue. Chiropractic care has been shown to be one of the most effective methods for dealing with back pain in general, but the results with older patients are particularly good. Chiropractors, unlike some… Read more »

The results are in – Chiropractic care is the #1 solution for lower back pain!

Did you know that up to 85 percent of adults endure low-back pain (LBP) sometime during their lives? What’s worse,  many of the medications used to relieve LBP carry hazardous side effects – In many cases, drugs aren’t fully effective in reducing the pain either.  The good news is that research shows that chiropractic care… Read more »