Has anybody used a chiropractor on a bulging disk?did it help?
Hi, I also have two disc prolapses and a bad back and sciatica. I see a Chiropractor once a week and it helps me alot. Once you have a disc injury, your back can react by altering its posture to compenste for the imbalances and also go into muscle spasm. This is nature’s way of keeping the spine straight and stabilising the disc, but it also increases your pain and discomfort. Chiropractic adjustments help keep your spine in correct alignment. This in turn means that the disc is more likely to retract into it’s proper position and have less pessure on it thus be less prone to bulge or herniate. Adjustments are also very effective at easing the muscle spasm associated with disc injuries. A Chiroprator should have done x-rays on your spine. If you have had an MRI scan done, you should get a copy on disc from the hospital and give it to your Chiroprator to read. Make them aware that you are nervous and they will start off with gentle adjustments to allow you to get used to it. They can al