”Do Not Worry Your Neck or Back Pain Will Get Better On it’s Own” Just Not True!!

In this study researchers analyzed data from a 1998 Medical Expenditure survey. $26 billion was attributed to back pain. Individuals with back pain spent 60% more on overall health care than those without back pain. This cost analysis study conflicts with the experts that claim back pain is a benign, self-limiting condition.

Estimates And Patterns Of Direct Health Care Expenditures Among Individuals With Back Pain In The United States Luo X, Pietrobon R, Sun SX, Liu GG, Hey L. Spine. 2004 Jan 1;29(1):79-86

Ignoring or covering up the pain is apparently not the correct answer

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Improved Moods

It may sound funny to say that chiropractic, actually makes you happier, but that is what the research shows. Chiropractic has been shown to improve hormone balance. Decreasing the bad hormones like cortisol and increasing the good hormones, such as dopamine and norepinephrine makes a big difference in how the brain and body works and how a person feels.

This is why those suffering with anxiety and depression frequently have dramatic results with chiropractic care.

References

Davis, B. (2014, February 10). 8 Health Benefits From Regularly Seeing A Chiropractor | Your Health Journal. Retrieved from http://www.lensaunders.com/wp/8-health-benefits-from-regularly-seeing-a-chiropractor/