Benefits of Pre-Back Surgery Montreal Chiropractic Care and Exercise
Before undergoing back surgery, Montreal back pain sufferers will do well to undergo chiropractic care and exercise. Research keeps documenting the value of non-surgical treatment for back pain relief. Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic is the chiropractic care office in Montreal for both!
CHIROPRACTIC SPINAL MANIPULATION BEFORE BACK SURGERY
Self-care is frequently suggested as first-line treatment for back pain patients. If that does not work, adding non-drug therapy for acute low back pain – spinal manipulation – and for chronic or subacute back pain – spinal manipulation, intensive interdisciplinary rehab, exercise, acupuncture, massage, yoga, cognitive behavioral therapy - is suggested by medical physician groups like the American College of Physicians and American Pain Society. (1) Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic delivers a gentle, evidence-based spinal manipulation treatment in the form of Cox® Technic to relieve back pain that may well assist Montreal back pain sufferers evade back surgery and manage their back pain more self-sufficiently.
EXERCISE FOR BACK PAIN RELIEF
Back pain sufferers would like to help themselves as much as possible. Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic knows this. Exercise is shown valuable for non-surgical pain relief for patients with spinal stenosis. (2) The right form of exercise is important, so we will talk about what is suitable for you! Maybe Pilates would be your exercise of choice. A study of chronic musculoskeletal pain patients who tried a Pilates-based exercise program discovered that the pain patients better functioned and managed their pain condition more autonomously and effectively. They performed better at work, enjoyed hobbies more, were motivated to keep exercising, did more to make do with their own pain conditions without outside help. These, in turn, helped them discover a healthier way of life. (3) These benefits came without back surgery.
EXERCISE BEFORE BACK SURGERY
Researchers established a trial of exercise for back pain patients headed to back surgery. They described the back pain condition to the patients thoroughly. They established exercise programs for each patient to perform. They discovered that back pain patients who experienced this pre-surgery program of explanation and exercise benefitted in several ways: The back pain sufferers felt better exercising than being inactive while waiting for surgery. The back pain sufferers’ frame of mind got better as they exercised. They had time to contemplate their treatment and lifestyle options. Even patients who did not describe symptom improvement reacted well to this program as they felt more confident in being able to do some self-management of their pain. (4) These are all positive outcomes Montreal back pain patients discover in their chiropractic care at Dr. Hoang's Chiropractic Clinic. Control not cure is a realistic goal when coping with back pain.
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Listen to this PODCAST by Dr. Keith Bartley on The Back Doctors Podcast with Dr. Michael Johnson about helping a patient find pain relief with the Cox® Technic System of Spine Pain Management as he wanted to avoid back surgery.
Schedule your Montreal chiropractic appointment today. You will find an individualized chiropractic treatment plan that includes Cox® Technic and exercise you find doable may well deliver the Montreal back pain relief you want without back surgery.
