Manchester Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Relief at Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries
Chiropractic relieves conditions like spinal stenosis. Spinal stenosis is all around us today. Why? An aging population. We are all aging, and when we achieve a certain age, our bodies compensate us with conditions like spinal stenosis. There is no problem, though! Chiropractic care is a solution for many spinal stenosis pain patients. Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries offers gentle, evidence-based chiropractic care in the form of Cox Technic to help control and relieve back pain due to spinal stenosis.
Lumbar spinal stenosis may result from any of a number of issues like a disc herniation, disc bulge or contained disc, synovial cyst. Anything that shrinks the spinal canal area that allows less space for the spinal nerves and other elements may cause spinal stenosis and pain. Surgeons and medical device companies seek surgical means to reduce spinal stenosis and open the spinal canal space12. Conservative care back pain specialists like chiropractors and your Manchester chiropractor at Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries pursue non-surgical means - like Manchester spinal manipulation and mobilization which reportedly keep the disc healthy by improved water flow and diffusion (1) - to do the same thing: diminish spinal stenosis and open the spinal canal area.
A comparison of surgical and conservative treatments of spinal stenosis explains that conservative care is more positive. At 6 months post-care – surgical or non-surgical – no significant differences are noted in the spinal stenosis patients. At 12 and 24 months post-care, the surgical spinal stenosis patients report higher disability scores. Surgical spinal stenosis patients suffered higher complication rates than the conservative care spinal stenosis patients. Based on their reviews of the published data, the researchers still don’t feel that there is definitive evidence to endorse surgical or non-surgical care to lumbar spinal stenosis sufferers. (2) Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries offers that a trial of 30 days seeking 50% improvement for most Manchester back pain patients with research-documented chiropractic care following the protocols of the Cox Technic System of Care. Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries is a reasonable place to start!
Those spinal stenosis patients who show 33% to 50% improvement in pain at 2 weeks of care have increased odds of 6 to 7 times higher to have 50% improvement at their 6 months’ disability follow up. (3) Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries seeks Manchester pain relief as early as possible, and the treatment plan is established with this in mind. With some patients, a small number of patients, Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries may consult a Manchester spinal stenosis patient on a daily basis at the start of care. Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries takes good care of our Manchester lumbar spinal stenosis patients!
And lastly Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries relies on its experienced clinical judgment and evidence of a patient’s not improving as expected to order more imaging or schedule a surgical consultation if needed. (4) It is well defined in the algorithms of decision making that lead our Cox Technic system of spine pain management and lumbar spinal stenosis.
Schedule your Manchester chiropractic appointment today. Manchester Chiropractic & Sports Injuries offers experience in relieving Manchester back pain due to spinal stenosis.
