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Sitka Chiropractic Benefits Ehlers Danlos

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 Sitka chiropractic treatment. Chiropractic back pain specialists like your Sitka chiropractor at Arctic Chiropractic, Sitka 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 good of the patient. Arctic Chiropractic, Sitka welcomes these types of opportunities to help Sitka 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)  Arctic Chiropractic, Sitka recognizes Ehlers Danlos by such symptomatology.

Ehlers Danlos cared for with chiropractic responds positively. One patient case Arctic Chiropractic, Sitka read in a peer-reviewed journal highlights a young Ehlers Danlos female who suffers with chronic neck pain and low back pain who also experiences headaches and hand pain and stiffness. As is seen in Ehlers Danlos, she also experiences weekly or daily joint dislocations and upper and lower extremity joint hypermobility. Sitka Ehlers Danlos hypermobility type patients realize what this is like and value relief. In this case, chiropractic low force manipulation and soft tissue therapy were part of her overall treatment plan. An assortment of patient outcome scales record reductions in disability, headache and spine pain for her. (2) Another case of Ehlers Danlos - with some of the typically recorded issues had formerly been diagnosed inefficiently with fibromyalgia and degenerative arthritis before the more proper Ehlers Danlos diagnosis – explains how she finds relief of back pain with gentle Cox Technic flexion distraction, diet change, and exercise care. (3)  Arctic Chiropractic, Sitka offers gentle Sitka chiropractic care for this type of relief.

If you or a Sitka family member or friend has Ehlers Danlos and feels back pain or neck pain or other musculoskeletal pain related to Ehlers Danlos that Sitka chiropractic addresses, schedule a Sitka chiropractic appointment now. Arctic Chiropractic, Sitka is ready to help.


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