LOWER BACK PAIN

 

CHIROPRACTIC FOR LOWER BACK PAIN

Lower Back Pain is one of the most frequent conditions our Cockburn Chiropractors see. Most people at some stage will experience lower back pain in one of it's many forms. If you develop low back pain it is important to consult with our Chiropractor, as not all low back pain is the same. The cause of your lower back pain can be from many causes. The more regular pain generating structures can include the Lumbar Facet Joints, Sacro-Iliac Joints or even the Lumbar Intervertebral Discs. Besides these common causes of low back pain, it is also important for your back pain to be assessed by your local Chiropractor. This is so you can receive an appropriate diagnosis for successful treatment and to ensure that there are not any more sinister causes to your pain. We are here to assist you in finding the cause of your lower back pain and advising you on the best course of treatment! If you are unsure we can help, we offer a FREE consultation in which you can book online.

lower back pain causes

Our experienced Chiropractors successfully treat lower back pain on a daily basis, as well as other spinal and musculoskeletal conditions. We frequently consult with a number of differing concerns regarding lower back pain, and patients wanting to know the cause of their pain.  Generally, low back pain causes can include:  

  • A sudden increase in, or sustained periods of increased work demands

  • A sedentary lifestyle or overall reduction in exercise or physical activity

  • Prolonged periods of sitting or inactivity including time in front of a computer, tv or driving

  • Muscle weakness or low strength

  • Failing to consult with an experienced and thorough Chiropractor following an injury 

  • Poor lifting and postural habits

  • Lack of physical activity (exercise)

  • Pathology (generally uncommon and less sinister causes are more likely)


At Reignite Chiropractic, our Chiropractors aim to identify the main cause of your lower back pain. The best treatments for lower back pain can vary greatly. Generally this can depend on the cause of the pain, as well as patient treatment preference. For this reason, lower back pain treatment from your our Chiropractors is specifically designed for you.

Lower back pain treatment

Depending on your low back pain cause, our experienced and thorough Chiropractors will offer a range of treatment options. Below we have included a list of treatments offered by us:

  • Chiropractic adjustments/spinal manipulation

  • Extremity manipulation or mobilisation

  • Soft tissue therapy (eg. trigger point therapy, percussive therapy/massage machine, dry needling, pin and stretch, and/or Graston technique)

  • Rehabilitation Exercises 

  • Lifestyle and health advice

This list is limited and the treatment offered for your lower back pain could include other options not listed. Usually we will utilise a combination/mix of the above techniques to treat your low back pain.