When the outer ring of fibers of the intervertebral disc are torn, allowing the gel material on the inside of the disc to push or protrude, it often pushes into the space of the nerve roots. This can cause localized sharp or dull pain, as well as numbness, tingling, and weakness in the legs/feet.
When the nerves in the spine are compressed or irritated by structures pushing on them or inflammatory processes, it can result in nerve pain that is localized to the region of the nerve or peripherally which is outside the spine. Nerve Pain can occur if the nerves in the spine are compressed or irritated, as well as peripherally outside of the spine. Symptoms or nerve associated pain can include numbness, tingling, burning, sharp/shooting pain, weakness, or increased sensitivity to touch.
When there is a breakdown of cartilage within the joints of the spine, it can start to cause pain and result in inflammation and joint dysfunction or restriction. Arthritic pain can also be associated with pain or discomfort. The breakdown of cartilage of the joints in the spine causing pain, inflammation, and joint dysfunction/restriction. Once there are arthritic changes, symptoms can present as local or sharp pain, dull pain, numbness, tingling and weakness into the legs. Symptoms can include local sharp or dull pain, as well as numbness/tingling/ and weakness in the legs. Symptoms are typically worsened with standing or walking with relief felt by bending or leaning forward.
Lower back pain can significantly impact daily life, making simple tasks difficult and limiting mobility. Fortunately, Aspen Falls Wellness offers a variety of services designed to address lower back pain at its source and promote long-term relief. This includes:
At Aspen Falls Wellness, we prioritize the patient experience, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere to foster genuine healing. We believe in a holistic approach to health, addressing not just symptoms but the underlying factors contributing to your well-being.
Our team of chiropractors, massage therapists, acupuncturists, pain management specialists, and nutritional coaches collaboratively design effective treatment plans to guide you through pain relief to improved health and wellness. Our team offers a diverse range of evidenced-based techniques and therapies, including non-surgical spinal decompression and MLS laser therapy, aimed at alleviating pain, reducing inflammation, enhancing mobility and strength, and restoring overall health.
"I am so grateful to have found Aspen Falls!!! They are absolutely amazing! I herniated my disc in my low back and Dr Hedstrom has helped me go from bed ridden to better than I felt even before I hurt myself. I have 5 children and was struggling to get my core back and I feel stronger in my core and more amazing every day! They are workable with my schedule and everyone there is the best."
"The best chiropractors on the planet you always want to go to this wellness center. They're not like other chiropractic. They really care about you and give you individualized attention to your what your needs are. And they're just an all-around wonderful wonderful place and thank heavens for them or I probably wouldn't walk very well."
"I’ve been going to chiropractors for almost 3 decades. The team at Aspen Falls spinal care are phenomenal. It’s a literally a one stop shop that includes chiropractic physical therapy, massage therapy and more. The staff is incredible, supportive and friendly. I would highly recommend this facility and all three doctors there. Physically, I am significantly better after only 30 days."
"The place is neat and clean. All the staff are also competent, attentive and friendly. I like Liana's treatment very much because she combines acupuncture and massage. It works great on me. I can feel the energy running through my body for the rest of the day and sometimes even longer. She has helped me very much with my condition."
Lower back pain can result from muscle strain, poor posture, herniated discs, sciatica, arthritis, or injuries. Prolonged sitting, heavy lifting, and stress can also contribute to discomfort in the lower back.
Yes, chiropractic care is an effective, non-invasive treatment for lower back pain. Chiropractors focus on spinal alignment, relieving nerve pressure, reducing inflammation, and improving mobility.
Seek treatment if your lower back pain lasts more than a few days, restricts movement, or is accompanied by symptoms like numbness, tingling, or shooting pain down your legs.
Yes, untreated lower back pain can affect your posture, mobility, and overall quality of life. It may also lead to chronic pain, sciatica, or issues in other areas like the hips and knees.