If your lower back flares up every few months, you’re far from alone. Pain that fades isn’t the same as a problem that’s fixed. As a Draper chiropractor, Dr. Joshua…
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Your spinal discs are the cushions between your vertebrae, each one a tough outer ring wrapped around a gel-like center. Disc compression is what happens when that cushion is squeezed…
Most people with a herniated disc or sciatica have already tried the usual fixes by the time they reach us. Pain pills take the edge off. Stretching helps for a…
Most patients facing this decision are framing it wrong. Non-surgical spinal decompression and back surgery are not two competing answers to the same question. They sit at different points in…
For appropriately screened patients, non-surgical spinal decompression is a low-risk therapy. The most common complaint is temporary muscle soreness in the first week, similar to what you’d feel after starting…
Most patients notice a change somewhere between the fourth and eighth visit, and most complete a full course of 15 to 25 sessions spread over four to eight weeks. That…
Most back pain doesn’t come with a clear explanation. One day you bend over to pick something up and something feels off, or you wake up stiff and it just…
Hearing the words “degenerative disc disease” for the first time tends to sound worse than it is. It’s not a disease in the sense of something contagious or progressive in…
If you’ve been searching for a Draper chiropractor because sciatic pain is running down your leg and won’t let up, you’ve probably already tried the usual advice: rest, ice, maybe…
Booking a treatment you’ve never had before tends to come with a short list of quiet worries. Will it hurt? How long does it take? What am I supposed to…
