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Writer's pictureJulian Simpson

Which is the Best Treatment for Spine Pain: Chiropractic vs Medication vs Acupuncture?

Updated: Jan 12

Which is the Best Treatment for Spine Pain: Chiropractic vs Medication vs Acupuncture?


The research compared how patients recovered from Chiropractic care, medications and acupuncture care


Comparing Chiropractic, Medication and Acupuncture for Spine Pain
Comparing Chiropractic, Medication and Acupuncture for Spine Pain

The patient had to be in chronic pain, so over 12 weeks in duration


And the patients all had to have spinal pain


The HIGHEST proportion of early RECOVERY was in the Chiropractic group (27.3%) versus the acupuncture group (9.4%) and medication (5%)


Chiropractic adjustments achieved the best overall with 50% improvements


We have been helping our community for over 10+ years with their muscle and spinal problems . Please call Health Wise Chiropractic 03 9467 7889 or book online to see if one of our Chiropractors in Sunbury or Melton/Strathtulloh could do the same for you!


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Chiropractic has moved online. We offer our online programs -STAND CORRECTED- To help you through the day. They contain health advice for your conditions, nutritional advice and exercises for you to do at home or at the workplace to help you achieve your health goals. We understand that coming to the Chiropractic clinic maybe costly and time consuming. This way if you cant make it into the chiropractic office, you can do any of our 20+ online health programs at your leisure.

Enjoy and we hope they spark a little bit of joy and help you achieve your health goals. Each program contains - Information about the conditions - things to do and things to avoid - nutrition advice - all the stretches that are needed to help The following conditions are now available for online sessions

  • migraine

  • cervicogenic headaches

  • cervical facet neck pain

  • tension headaches

  • cervical radiculopathy (pins and needles in the arm originating from the neck)

  • shoulder impingement relief

  • thoracic outlet syndrome

  • frozen shoulder

  • rotator cuff

  • chronic lumbar (Low Back) disc pain

  • acute Lumbar(low back) disc pain

  • Lumbar facet pain

  • sciatica and piriformis syndrome

  • meniscus (knee pain)

  • Plantar fasciitis (Foot Pain)

  • Shin Splints

  • Tennis Elbow/Golfers elbow

  • Carpal tunnel Syndrome

  • Upper Crossed Syndrome( Poor Posture)

  • Lower Crossed Syndrome ( Poor Posture)

  • Dizziness-Vertigo

  • Arthritis

  • Welcome To Chiropractic

  • TMJ (Jaw Pain)

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. 2003 Jul 15;28(14):1490-502; discussion 1502-3. doi: 10.1097/00007632-200307150-00003.

Chronic spinal pain: a randomized clinical trial comparing medication, acupuncture, and spinal manipulation

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