Not exactly a spinal condition, but Ehlers Danlos is a body condition that may affect the spine and musculoskeletal system and be assisted by gentle West Des Moines chiropractic treatment. Chiropractors who are back pain specialists like your West Des Moines chiropractor at Executive Chiropractic of Iowa naturally approach conditions like Ehlers Danlos conservatively and gently. Chiropractors also are eager to share care of these patients with any other medical healthcare providers and their treatment plans for the good of the patient. Executive Chiropractic of Iowa welcomes these types of opportunities to help West Des Moines Ehlers Danlos patients like this.
Ehlers Danlos hypermobility type presents as a number of issues that can be categorized as: pain (muscular, articular, neuropathic, back pain, neck pain, abdominal pain, pelvic pain, and headache) and fatigue (muscle weakness, unrefreshing sleep, depression, anxiety, etc.). (1) Executive Chiropractic of Iowa knows Ehlers Danlos by such symptomatology.
Ehlers Danlos cared for with chiropractic does well. One patient case Executive Chiropractic of Iowa read in a peer-reviewed journal describes a young Ehlers Danlos female with chronic neck pain and low back pain who also experiences headaches and hand pain and stiffness. As is seen in Ehlers Danlos, she too faces weekly or daily joint dislocations and upper and lower extremity joint hypermobility. West Des Moines Ehlers Danlos hypermobility type patients realize what this is like and are grateful for relief. In this case, chiropractic low force manipulation and soft tissue therapy were part of her overall treatment plan. A variety of patient outcome scales detail reductions in disability, headache and spine pain for her. (2) Another case of Ehlers Danlos - with some of the characteristically noted issues had formerly been diagnosed inefficiently with fibromyalgia and degenerative arthritis before the more appropriate Ehlers Danlos diagnosis – explains how she finds relief of back pain with gentle Cox Technic flexion distraction, diet change, and exercise care. (3) Executive Chiropractic of Iowa offers gentle West Des Moines chiropractic care for relief like this.
If you or a West Des Moines loved one has Ehlers Danlos and suffers with back pain or neck pain or other musculoskeletal pain related to Ehlers Danlos that West Des Moines chiropractic handles, schedule a West Des Moines chiropractic appointment today. Executive Chiropractic of Iowa is ready to help.
