Back pain is one of the leading symptoms resulting in visits to the doctor. In a previous post “Back Pain – Will It Ever Go Away” you can read more about the specifics of back pain. Statistics show 80% of the population will suffer with back pain at some point in their life and 20% of the population is suffering from back pain at any given time. Here in Katy, Texas and the surrounding area the population is well over 150,000 according to city-data.com. That means at least 30,000 people in Katy, Texas are suffering with back pain right now. That is a tremendous figure.
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Sciatica, the word and diagnosis every patient seems to know. Sciatica simply refers to the symptoms of pain, weakness or tingling in the legs as a result of compression or injury to the sciatic nerve. In two previous posts “Sciatica – Surgery Not Included” and “Sciatica – Part II” I discussed in more detail the diagnosis of sciatica. Today, I want to discuss the results of a study that compares head-to-head chiropractic manipulation and surgical microdiskectomy for the treatment of sciatica.
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Frostwood Chiropractic of Katy and Dr. Freytag have now been serving the Katy community for 3 years! While the clinic existed as Low Back Specialists of Houston prior to this, we have experienced tremendous growth since our integration with Frostwood Chiropractic Clinic of Memorial in 2009. We would like to thank all our wonderful patients. Without you and your kind referrals of your friends and family we would not be the successful chiropractic clinic in Katy, Texas we are today.
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When I first came to Frostwood Chiropractic of Katy I was suffering from low back pain on my left side. I injured my back when I sat in an office chair at work that was missing a wheel. The chair jerked me back quickly and resulted in my injury. I had not seen any other doctors before coming to Frostwood Chiropractic of Katy.
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When I first came to Frostwood Chiropractic of Katy I was experiencing chronic low back pain. I had been suffering with it for over a year. I saw my general practitioner who told me aches and pains were a normal part of ageing. I also went to see an orthopedic doctor for help and he told me I just needed to build up my core muscles to relieve the pain.
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