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Chiropractic Care Effective for Radicular Pain After Car Accidents

Lincoln Chiropractic Therapy Helps Radicular Problems After Car Crashes

An auto crash can cause radicular problems, which is pain that emits out from the site of the injury. The discomfort may be caused by several factors, including harm to the spinal ligaments, a bulging disc, or inflammation of the spine.

The anatomy of radicular pain can be complex, but usually, it is caused by pressure on the nerves that run along your spine. Your spinal nerves are what permits your brain to communicate with your body, so it's important to make sure those pathways are working right.

Radiating discomfort can disrupt a person's life in several ways. The issue may make it burdensome to rest, to concentrate, or to engage in everyday activities. Sometimes, the discomfort may be so terrible that the person is unable to work or even leave the house.

Research Shows That Chiropractic Therapy Can Help in Lincoln

Chiropractic Therapy has been shown to be an effective treatment for radicular pain. By restoring the normal function of the spine, chiropractic can help to decrease the pressure on the nerves that is causing radicular pain.

Chiropractic works by gently adjusting the spine to better alignment and lessen pressure on the nerves. This allows the body to heal naturally and can provide relief from radicular suffering.

If you are troubled by radicular discomfort, give our Lincoln office a call today at (402) 484-5177. We'll do our best to help you get and remain free from radicular pain. We would be happy to help you find relief!

References

  1. Plener J, Ammendolia C, Hogg-Johnson S. Nonoperative management of degenerative cervical radiculopathy: protocol of a systematic review. J Can Chiropr Assoc. 2022 Apr;66(1):74-84. PMID: 35655692; PMCID: PMC9103640.
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Dr. Jerrad Swanson, DC, FMT, DN1

Dr. Jerrad Swanson is originally from St. Paul Nebraska. He attended undergrad at the University of Nebraska in Lincoln & following undergraduate school he attended Cleveland Chiropractic College in Overland Park, Kansas where he earned his Doctor of Chiropractic Degree in 2018. When he isn't at work Dr. Swanson enjoys exercising and being active with his 2 children Maeve and Breccan. Dr. Jerrad takes a whole-body approach to healthcare. He has a specialized interest in family care and sports injuries seeing many UNL athletes from several sports. He is certified in many soft tissue treatments including IASTIM, Faktor (Graston techniques), Kinesiotaping, and Dry Needling Level 1. He has also attended Webster seminars and is well-versed in treating through full-term pregnancies, infants, and children.