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Chiropractic for Baton Rouge Back Surgery Prevention and Pain Relief

October 31, 2017

Living life as desired is all Baton Rouge folks want, right? Back pain interrupts that want for 80% of Baton Rouge people at some point in our lives. Subject to whom the Baton Rouge back pain sufferer reaches out to first, back surgery with or without fusion may be recommended. Medical Spine and Sports Injury and Rehab Centers is ready to help manage and shorten that disruption with its Baton Rouge chiropractic treatment plan.

THE FIRST DOCTOR SEEN AFFECTS THE CARE ROUTE

Choice affects the route and cost of Baton Rouge back pain care. The cost of chiropractic care for the treatment of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation patients is just 2% of total money spent on back pain. A test of conservative non-operative care is suggested prior to surgery for patients with lumbar disc herniation. (1) Approximately 42.7% of workers who first saw a surgeon had surgery in contrast to only 1.5% of those who saw a chiropractor originally. (2)

MULTIDISCIPLINARY OVERVIEW COMMITTEES REDUCE SURGERY

First-time disc surgeries reduced by approximately two thirds for patients cared for in a multidisciplinary facility. (3) When cases of patients recommended for a fusion back surgery were evaluated by a multidisciplinary committee, non-surgical care was endorsed for simply 58%. The fusion surgical approach suggested  for 28% of the cases was changed. (4) Another multidisciplinary overview resulted in changed approaches|was changed to care for back pain without lumbar spinal fusion. Exercise, psychological therapy, rehabilitation, spinal manipulation, massage and acupuncture for chronic low back pain continues to be championed in the spine research. Pain reduction is superior than functional improvement. (5) Baton Rouge back pain patients are seeking less pain, so this is outstanding!

SEEING THE MIND’S ROLE IN BACK PAIN

In managing Baton Rouge back pain, care givers – including surgeons – are acknowledging the role the mind has in the care of chronic pain patients who have a multitude contributing factors. Their pain is not as easy as explaining that he or she has a disc herniation. Many factors come together to cause pain and effort in overcoming that pain. The body and mind respond via the sympathetic nervous system. Doctors who can recognize and help inspire a patient to foresee a positive response to care, to envision a reduction of symptoms rather than focus on them may assist in improving back pain patients’ outlook and future. (6) Medical Spine and Sports Injury and Rehab Centers understands that dealing with pain, especially pain that has been around for some time that other care has not helped, is disappointing. Medical Spine and Sports Injury and Rehab Centers also has been a part of relieving such pain for patients. Medical Spine and Sports Injury and Rehab Centers explains the source of pain, the plan to relieve, control and/or resolve the pain, and the hope to avoid future pain. Medical Spine and Sports Injury and Rehab Centers helps Baton Rouge back pain patients with its Baton Rouge chiropractic treatment plan via the Cox Technic system of spine pain management.

GET MORE INFORMATION TODAY

Listen in to this PODCAST with Dr. James Cox for more about Back Surgery and the Cox Technic as the non-surgical way to Baton Rouge back pain relief. Listen in to a PODCAST as a patient facing back surgery chose Cox Technic and found help.

Then schedule your Baton Rouge chiropractic appointment today to handle your Baton Rouge back pain, prevent back surgery as possible, and get back to living.