Back pain is a common problem, with about 8 percent of adults suffering from persistent or chronic back pain refractory to pharmacological treatment worldwide. The modern lifestyle requires spending a large proportion of the day in front of a computer, or at a desk. Due to this, combined with reduced physical activity, the discomfort, and pain in the back are on the rise.
Back pain can substantially affect the quality of life by impacting one’s ability to function properly in everyday life. It can also lead to burnout, fatigue, stress, and sleep disturbances in the long run. It is important to treat back pain at an early stage to make sure the condition does not worsen.
When it comes to causes, back pain can be simply caused by a bad posture, heavy lifting, or a sudden awkward movement or it can be due to more serious reasonsincluding spinal stenosis, sciatica, compressive neuropathy, and more. Before starting the treatment, it is important to diagnose the cause so it can be treated accordingly.
SWNW Osteopathy focuses on providing our patients with a well-integrated diagnostic and treatment approach that aims to treat the root cause of the pain. With our well-qualified staff and state-of-the-art clinic, we are in a position to develop a comprehensive treatment plan for your back problems. Our treatment plan involves restoring the normal function and movements of the joints and muscles in the back using certain techniques and exercises. Our experts guide our patients every step of the way to ensure a comfortable and satisfactory experience.