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You know how disruptive to your life it can be if you have chronic back pain, as well as other related symptoms. All you can think about is trying to find relief from your pain. Many people have found the answer; spinal decompression treatments. The question you may have—should it be surgical or non-surgical? Here's what you need to know to help decide what is right for you.
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Spinal decompression treatments are approved by the Federal Drug Administration to relieve pain caused by a bulging or herniated disc, as well as to relieve pain in the back, legs, neck and arm. Spinal decompression treatments are considered less invasive than injections, spinal surgery, and anesthesia.
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- Spinal Decompression Treatments are minimally invasive, but there are still risks involved. Thus, it is important to undergo a physical exam, MRI, and X-rays to determine if spinal decompression treatments are correct for you.
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The term "spinal decompression" describes the relief of pressure on one or many pinched nerves (neural impingement) of the spinal column. Spinal decompression can be achieved both surgically and non-surgically and is used to treat conditions that result in chronic back pain such as disc bulge, herniation, sciatica, spinal stenosis, and isthmic and degenerative spondylolisthesis.
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What is Spinal Decompression Therapy? This may be a question you need answered if you are suffering from pain in your lower back that never goes away. To put it in simple terms, Spinal Decompression is a non-surgical, non-chiropractic therapy to relieve back pain and other problems associated with spinal disc injuries.
