Acute Disc Herniation: What’s Next? One of the most common causes of low back pain is acute disc herniation in the lumbar spine. The condition has several emergent and non-emergent causes. Therefore, it’s important to understand the various origins and symptoms of acute disc protrusion, so you know what to...
Sciatic Nerve Compression: Why Surgery May Not Work Also called sciatica, sciatic nerve compression is when the longest nerve in your body (the sciatic nerve) is compressed or squeezed between two structures—usually a vertebral bone and the spongy disc that ruptures out of its space. Conventional treatments often revert to pain...
Can a Chiropractor Help with Pelvic Pain in Women? Sometimes, it feels like there’s a sharp boulder nudging up against the walls of your pelvis and uterine area. Other times, it’s more like a dull pressure that weighs you down. It’s hard to sit, impossible to poop, and there’s a constant disruption...