Burlington and Hamilton Fear of Back Pain Relieved with Spinal Care Clinic

Fear of the “damaged spine.” It is a most common feeling to have about a lot of things in life. Fear avoidance. It is common in Burlington and Hamilton back pain sufferers. When back pain becomes part of life, fear avoidant behavior tends to creep in with it. Back pain specialists like your Burlington and Hamilton chiropractic physician are aware of the influences of fear and fear avoidance on Burlington and Hamilton back pain and neck pain patients. Fear prevents Burlington and Hamilton back pain sufferers from doing the simplest things out of concern that they may make the pain worse. The spine is pretty resilient, but when it’s damaged its sturdiness fades in the mind of its owner. Spinal Care Clinic assists Burlington and Hamilton back pain sufferers manage the fear of back pain via information, care, and movement.

The Sense of Fear

Fear itself makes sense. If you feel pain with something, you strive to avoid that something like shuffling paper in a way that you get a paper cut or bending a certain way that produces leg pain. If you have back pain when you move, you try not to move like that to avoid back pain. Avoiding back pain-provoking activity for a Burlington and Hamilton back pain sufferer wanting to protect his or her damaged back makes good sense. Researchers point out though that if a back pain sufferer experiences pain in the early days of back pain and doesn’t make a huge deal out of it, he or she doesn’t get caught in trying to avoid movement, in the fear avoidance cycle. (1) Spinal Care Clinic understands with the Burlington and Hamilton back pain patient who does not desire to move too much out of fear that his or her back will hurt again or maybe even worse than before. Spinal Care Clinic positively gets Burlington and Hamilton back pain sufferers moving and performing their normal activities of daily life one tiny motion at a time!

Gentle Care and Motion

Spinal Care Clinic integrates motion into its in-office chiropractic care and its at-home recommendation care. Spinal Care Clinic is all about motion and relieving back pain and the fear that goes along with it. Incorporating manipulation to the treatment of low back pain earlier enhanced the effectiveness of manipulation on back pain relief and decreased the use of medication to control the pain. (2) The Burlington and Hamilton chiropractic treatment plan at Spinal Care Clinic encompasses gentle, soothing Cox Technic to make larger the spinal canal and lessen pressure on the spinal nerves and bring motion back to the spine as the back pain and/or leg pain eases.

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Fear may be a good thing, too. Fear of back surgery may spur a back pain sufferer to seek non-surgical care as available at Spinal Care Clinic. Listen in to this podcast of a patient who did not want a second back surgery and got relief with Cox Technic. He even returned to exercising and moving which he quit due to pain!

Schedule a Burlington and Hamilton chiropractic appointment at Spinal Care Clinic to lessen your fear of your “damaged back” and help you start moving again!