Upper, Mid and Lower Back Pain Causes
The causes of upper, mid and lower back pain are unique to each person’s lifestyle and health circumstances. Our chiropractor thoroughly diagnoses the underlying causes of your back pain and designs a chiropractic care treatment plan to for your lasting relief. Some common back pain causes include:
Sudden back injury—Slipping, falling, sports injuries and car accident injuries often cause upper, mid and lower back injuries. Dr. Sas specializes in treatment for personal, sports and auto accident injury.
Pregnancy back pain—At least half of pregnant women report suffering back pain. Fortunately, chiropractic care during pregnancy provides natural, drug-free relief that boosts mom’s and baby’s wellness.
Poor Posture and Ergonomics—Slouching at your desk, sleeping on an unsupportive mattress, looking down at your phone… all of these poor posture habits wreak havoc on your lower, mid and upper back.
Chiropractic Care: Ideal Treatment for Back Pain
Each of these issues nudge vertebrae out of alignment, pinching nerves. Sometimes, uneven pressure or sudden injury will damage intervertebral discs or pull muscles and damage joints. Fortunately, chiropractic care is the ideal treatment to get your back into a state of wellness lasting pain relief.
Our St. Louis chiropractor is highly skilled at chiropractic adjustments to restore proper spinal alignment while also taking pressure off of nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia and discs. Many patients experience sudden pain relief after an adjustment. For some, it takes a series of adjustments for ultimate relief. Best of all, chiropractic care works with your body’s own natural healing resources to optimize your recovery.
Visit the Chiropractor St. Louis Trusts for Back Pain Relief and Wellness
Schedule an appointment with St. Louis chiropractor Dr. Sas today for mid, upper or lower back pain relief and injury treatment: 314-909-9000.
FAQs
How Is Back Pain Diagnosed?
Back pain is diagnosed by a thorough examination conducted by a doctor of chiropractic. We use spinal palpation, orthopedic test, neurologic examinations and or x-ray to determine the cause of your pain.
What Are The Causes & Symptoms Of Acute Lower Back Pain?
One of the things that we find with acute lower back pain is that there is often an accident and or trauma that has happened recently. Either lifting something wrong working out too heavy. Or playing too rough. These things can cause your back to go out
What Are The Causes & Symptoms Of Chronic Lower Back Pain?
As opposed to acute lower back pain, chronic low back pain is typically caused by repetitive stress injury. We now know that sitting is the new smoking. The more sanitary your work life, the more at risk you are for not only cardiovascular disease but increased degeneration to your lower back.
How Can Chiropractic Care Relieve Low Back Pain?
It all comes down to removing the subluxation. That bone is out of place putting pressure on nerves not allowing proper communication to the body area involved. Once you open up that channel of communication the body is able to function like it was created to do in the first place.
Who Can I Go To For Chiropractic Lower Back Pain Treatments?
If you’re hurting, a chiropractor is your first stop to examine what’s going on. Obviously, if it is an emergency please go to the emergency room to make sure there’s nothing life-threatening.