Not exactly a spine condition, but Ehlers Danlos is a body condition that may affect the spine and musculoskeletal system and be helped by gentle St Peters chiropractic treatment. Chiropractors who are back pain specialists like your St Peters chiropractor at Old Mill Chiropractic definitely approach conditions like Ehlers Danlos conservatively and gently. Chiropractors also accommodatingly care for these patients with any other medical healthcare providers and their treatment plans for the well-being of the patient. Old Mill Chiropractic welcomes these types of opportunities to help St Peters Ehlers Danlos patients like this.
Ehlers Danlos hypermobility type affects a number of systems resulting in a range of symptoms: pain (muscular, articular, neuropathic, back pain, neck pain, abdominal pain, pelvic pain, and headache) and fatigue (muscle weakness, unrefreshing sleep, depression, anxiety, etc.). (1) Old Mill Chiropractic knows Ehlers Danlos by such symptom combinations.
Ehlers Danlos treated with chiropractic responds positively. One patient case Old Mill Chiropractic read in a peer-reviewed journal highlights a young Ehlers Danlos female with chronic neck pain and low back pain who also experiences headaches and hand pain and stiffness. As is seen in Ehlers Danlos, she too faces weekly or daily joint dislocations and upper and lower extremity joint hypermobility. St Peters Ehlers Danlos hypermobility type patients know what this is like and appreciate relief. In this case, chiropractic low force manipulation and soft tissue therapy were part of her overall treatment plan. A variety of patient outcome scales detail reductions in disability, headache and spine pain for her. (2) Another case of Ehlers Danlos - with some of the characteristically recorded issues had formerly been diagnosed inadequately with fibromyalgia and degenerative arthritis before the more appropriate Ehlers Danlos diagnosis – depicts how she experiences relief of back pain with gentle Cox Technic flexion distraction, diet change, and exercise care. (3) Old Mill Chiropractic shares gentle St Peters chiropractic care for relief like this.
If you or a St Peters family member or friend has Ehlers Danlos and experiences back pain or neck pain or other musculoskeletal pain connected with Ehlers Danlos that St Peters chiropractic handles, schedule a St Peters chiropractic appointment now. Old Mill Chiropractic is ready to help.