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Writer's pictureJulian Simpson

Neck Pain: Injection or Chiropractic? Uncovering What Research Says

Updated: Jun 20


Neck Pain: Injection or Chiropractic? Uncovering What Research Says


Neck pain- Cervical disc herniations- What’s better - Chiropractic or a nerve root injection?


Cervical disk herniations have 4 stages


1- bulging

2- protrusions

3- extrusions

4- sequestration


So what happens ?


A herniations is the result of the nucleus pulposus of the intervertebral disc


May result in impingement of the nerves as they exit the spine OR may result in directly compress the spinal cord contained within the spinal canal


Improvement in patients who had chiropractic treatment was 86.5% , thats nearly 9 in 10 people ! AWESOME


Patients that had cranial nerve root injection had a 49% improvement, so around 5 in 10 people


I certainly know which one ill be trying !


You have a neck problem- Is an injection or Chiropractic better ? Lets look at the research
You have a neck problem- Is an injection or Chiropractic better ? Lets look at the research

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


OR


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 may be costly and time-consuming.


This way if you can't 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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. 2016 Mar-Apr;39(3):210-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jmpt.2016.02.004. Epub 2016 Mar 31.

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