Low Back Pain Treatment

Find lasting relief from lower back pain with our comprehensive, natural chiropractic treatments in West Michigan.

Low back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek chiropractic care, and for good reason. The lower back, or lumbar spine, bears much of the body's weight and is subject to significant stress throughout daily activities.

Whether your pain is acute (sudden onset) or chronic (long-lasting), understanding the underlying causes and available treatment options is crucial for achieving lasting relief.

At Novo Chiropractic Sports & Wellness Center, we take a comprehensive approach to treating low back pain, addressing not just the symptoms but the root causes of your discomfort.

Lady on couch with low back pain

Common Causes of Low Back Pain

Mechanical Issues

  • Muscle strains and ligament sprains
  • Herniated or bulging discs
  • Spinal misalignments (subluxations)
  • Facet joint dysfunction
  • Degenerative disc disease

Lifestyle Factors

  • Poor posture from prolonged sitting
  • Improper lifting techniques
  • Lack of regular exercise
  • Excess body weight
  • Stress and tension

Our Comprehensive Treatment Approach

1. Thorough Evaluation

We begin with a comprehensive examination to identify the specific cause of your low back pain. This includes a detailed health history, physical examination, orthopedic and neurological tests, and imaging studies if necessary.

2. Personalized Treatment Plan

Based on our findings, we develop a customized treatment plan that may include chiropractic adjustments, manual therapies, therapeutic exercises, and lifestyle modifications.

3. Active Care and Prevention

We don't just treat your current pain—we help you prevent future episodes through education, exercise programs, and ergonomic recommendations.

How Chiropractic Care Helps Low Back Pain

Immediate Benefits

  • Pain reduction
  • Improved mobility
  • Reduced muscle tension
  • Better sleep quality

Long-term Benefits

  • Improved spinal alignment
  • Enhanced core strength
  • Prevention of future episodes
  • Overall improved quality of life

When to Seek Care

Don't wait for your low back pain to become unbearable. Early intervention often leads to faster recovery and better outcomes. Consider seeking chiropractic care if you experience:

Seek Immediate Care If:

  • • Severe pain following an injury
  • • Pain radiating down your leg (sciatica)
  • • Numbness or weakness in your legs
  • • Loss of bladder or bowel control

Schedule an Appointment If:

  • • Pain persists for more than a few days
  • • Pain interferes with daily activities
  • • Recurring episodes of back pain
  • • Stiffness in the morning

Take the First Step Toward Relief

Don't let low back pain control your life. Our experienced team is ready to help you find lasting relief through natural, effective chiropractic care.

Contact Novo Chiropractic Sports & Wellness Center today to schedule your consultation at one of our convenient locations in Belmont, Cascade, Grandville, Jenison, or Wyoming.

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