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Montreal Back Pain Relief with Paraspinal Muscle Health

July 30, 2019

Paraspinal muscles? Where are those? These muscles support the spine. They hold up the spine and allow it to move. And their health matters. Their health is a factor in your posture, your back pain condition, and your ability to move your spine as you need and want.  Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic recommends exercises as part of the chiropractic treatment plan to strengthen and maintain the strength of these important paraspinal muscles in the control of Montreal back pain and relief of back pain.

HOW DOES EXERCISE HELP PARASPINAL MUSCLES IN BACK PAIN?

The spine’s paraspinal muscles are the action muscles of the spine. They surround your whole spine. They move your spine. Also known as the erector spinae, paraspinal muscles let you lean, bend, twist, and arch your back. Their ability to do what they do is linked to the well-being of their neighboring tissues. A new study documented that damage to the spine’s vertebral bones’ endplates is a part of chronic low back pain. Endplate damage and chronic low back pain patients’ symptoms are reported to depend on paraspinal muscle quality. Efforts to strengthen the paraspinal muscles can be positive. (1) Sometimes finding the right exercise for you is key.

EXERCISE CAN HELP PARASPINAL MUSCLES FOR MOST Montreal BACK PAIN SUFFERERS

Exercise is recommended to address two issues affecting Montreal low back pain: fatty infiltration of muscles and muscle weakness. In another new study, high-intensity exercise didn’t alter these two concerns for all participants. However, for those who did show improvement in fat content and weakness, functional improvement ensued. (2) At least most of us can exercise to help our backs’ paraspinal muscles.  Astronauts cannot! Their paraspinal and quadratus lumborum muscles were still poor 2 to 4 years after their space flight. Researchers speculate that these changes contributed to the back pain astronauts have. (3) Montreal doesn’t have many astronauts in its population, so Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic will help you figure out the right form of exercise – be it high intensity or other type of exercise – for your optimal improvement of Montreal back pain.  

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Listen to this PODCAST with Dr. Hamisi Kote Ali on The Back Doctors Podcast with Dr. Michael Johnson who presents how treatment of paraspinal muscles via fascia manipulation goes along with spinal manipulation treatment utilizing gentle Cox® Technic to handle spine-related pain.

Schedule a Montreal chiropractic appointment with Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic today. Together, we’ll determine the strength or lack thereof of your paraspinal muscles, your erector spinae muscles, and determine the specific exercises to strengthen them for your spine’s best alignment and movement.

Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic describes the importance of paraspinal muscles and their strength for Montreal back pain relief.