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Dr. Jimenez Lower Back Pain Chiropractic Team. More than 80% of the population suffers from lower back pain at some point in their lives. Most cases can be linked to the most common causes, which are muscle strain, injury, or overuse. But it can also be attributed to a specific condition of the spine: Herniated Disc, Degenerative Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, and Osteoarthritis. Less common conditions include sacroiliac joint dysfunction, spinal tumors, fibromyalgia, and piriformis syndrome. Pain is caused by damage or injury to the muscles and ligaments of the back.
Dr. Alex Jimenez’s compiled articles outline the importance of understanding the causes and effects of this uncomfortable symptom. Through various of his articles, Dr. Jimenez emphasizes the assortment of alternative treatments and solutions for individuals suffering from lower back pain, including chiropractic treatment. Chiropractic focuses on restoring a person’s strength and flexibility to help improve symptoms of lower back pain.
Do Sit-Stand Desks Help Burn Calories Without Causing Back Pain?
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez takes a look at sit/stand desks to see if they help with back pain and…
How Healthcare Specialists Diagnose Sciatica
Call your spine specialist in case you feel you may have developed sciatica. (Should you not already have a…
Herniated Disc Center
El Paso,TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks examines a herniated disc.
Herniated disc is a somewhat common…
Garlic For Back Pain: Does It Work?
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez investigates if garlic works for back pain.
Test It Out yourself!…
Yoga For You & Back Pain
El Paso, TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at yoga for back pain.
Yoga increases strength and flexibility,…
Is Your Work Space Spine-Friendly?
Work Space: El Paso TX. Chiropractor Dr. Alex Jimenez looks at the work space environment to see if it is in fact…
Chiropractic Adjustments And Subluxations
Subluxations: Chiropractors think that good health is decided by way of a healthy nervous system, particularly a…
Complementary & Alternative Medicine for Back Pain
Complementary and alternative medicine, abbreviated as CAM, is described as a variety of healing medicines and…
Trip To Chiropractor Has Viewers Watching On Repeat!
Viewers can’t get enough of the informative clip that sees a chiropractor helping a patient suffering from lower…
Pilates For A Healthy Spine
Pilates for Pain
Exercise can help with back pain—you've probably heard that before. And Pilates tops the list of…
How Long Does Sciatica Last?
Sciatica is a pain that radiates down the back, though the buttocks, and into the leg. The most common…
Back Pain Center: Upper, Mid & Lower Back
Back pain is just one of the very typical reasons people self-address and seek medical care. It will impact about…
Weight Loss: Back Pain & Obesity
A good attitude about weight loss will go a long way in helping you to achieve success. Whether your weight problem…
5 Back Pain Myths Uncovered
Everyone has back pain it’s common and normal
Back pain may be common, but it is not normal. It…
Nerve Pain Drug Offers No Relief For Sciatica
Sciatica is a disabling condition characterised by pain in the leg along the distribution of the sciatic nerve. It…
Chiropractic Therapy Types
Although their main method of treatment is the spinal manipulation, many chiropractors also use other therapies to…
Herniated Discs: Definition, Progression & Diagnosis
What is a Herniated Disc?
Herniation of the nucleus pulposus (HNP) occurs when the nucleus pulposus (gel-like…
Chiropractic & Pregnancy – Why They Go Together
Let’s chat about chiropractic and pregnancy. For those of you that didn’t read my last post, What I Wish I Would’ve…
Study: Desks designed to increase ‘Standing Work’
According to a new University of Iowa study, employees with desks that force them to stand at regular intervals…
Manage Low Back Pain At Home
Perhaps you bent the wrong way while lifting something heavy. Or you’re dealing with a degenerative condition like…
Lower Back Savers III: Bulletproof That Back
Sooner or later, you’re going to tweak your back, and there’s nothing you’ll ever experience, perhaps shy of limb…
Sciatica From Low Back & Hip Pain
Back pain is the second most regular side effect related explanation behind exercise based recuperation in the…
New Guidelines Say Drug-Free Options First For Low Back Pain
People With Low Back Pain Should Try Drug-Free Remedies
From simple heat wraps to physical therapy -- before…
Low Back Pain? Try Yoga
Yoga May Be A Natural Fit In The Quest To Relieve An Aching Back
For people experiencing low back pain, the…
Common Painkillers Don’t Ease Back Pain, Study Finds
Painkillers Aspirin, Aleve & Advil Don't Help Most People With Back Pain
A new review finds that only one in…
Common Among Kids Low Back Pain
Low Back Pain Common In School-Age American Kids & Rates Increase With Age
By the time they're teenagers,…
Lower Back Savers Part I
Sooner or later, you’re going to tweak your back, and there’s nothing you’ll ever experience, perhaps shy of limb…
For Acute Lower Back Pain Valium May Be Useless
For Decades, Emergency Room Staff Often Gave Valium to Patients For Low Back Pain
But a new head-to-head trial…
Lower Back Savers Part II
In Part I of this series, we outlined several crucial prerequisites to understanding the nature of lower back pain.…
Low Back Pain Caused by Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Chronic low back pain and radiating discomfort down one or both legs could indicate the presence of an injury or…
Low Back Pain & Sciatica Caused by a Broken Pelvis
Athletes are specially trained to exercise and compete vigorously without experiencing injury or aggravating a…
Correcting Lumbar Spine Herniation Can Benefit Sex Life
Low back pain is one of the most prevalent symptoms that lead people to seek diagnosis and treatment with a…
Basic Overview Pertaining to the Signs of Sciatica
Complications affecting the lumbar region of the spine can affect a wide amount of the population at least once…
Chiropractic Keeps Minnesota Twins Pitchers Kyle Gibson & Trevor May on Top of…
Sometime after Kyle Gibson starts for the Twins in their home opener Monday afternoon, the durable young…
Auto Accidents and Back Injuries
Auto Accidents & Back Injuries
The spine is a complex structure that consists of bone, muscle, tendons,…
Chiropractic Treats Low Back Pain from Incorrect Posture
Low back pain is a common symptom reported among the majority of the population. Generally caused by direct trauma…
Chiropractic & Other Techniques that Benefit Pregnancy
Chiropractic care is a natural treatment utilized to provide regular health maintenance to the spine,…
5 Ways Pregnant Women Can Use Kinesiotape by Dr. Alex Jimenez
5 Ways to Use Kinesiotape for Pregnant Women
Women often seek out chiropractic care during their pregnancies.…
The Relation Between Sciatica and Thigh Pain
Sciatica is a frequent diagnosis among the general population of individuals who report low back pain as well as…
Chiropractic Exercises Doctor Recommended
Chiropractic Exercises as Recommended by Doctors
Having a chiropractic treatment is one of those options that…