West Des Moines Knee Pain Relief at Executive Chiropractic of Iowa

Knee pain. Osteoarthritis. Common terms. Common conditions Executive Chiropractic of Iowa hears about and helps! Executive Chiropractic of Iowa offers treatment to West Des Moines knee pain sufferers with the degenerative joint disorder called osteoarthritis. Joint tissue damage and pain frequently are the markers of osteoarthritis and knee pain. West Des Moines knee pain patients typically welcome interventions that keep them from surgery. Executive Chiropractic of Iowa offers those not just for back pain and leg pain and neck pain and arm pain but for knee pain, too.

MEDICINE’S TRY AT KNEE DISTRACTION WITH A DEVICE

Medical care for most ailments including knee pain is usually medication and surgery. Recently, it has created a joint-specific distraction device that was not a hit with patients because of its not allowing flexion throughout the 6 weeks of treatment. The researchers revised its design some, but it’s still being checked to see how patients accept it. (1) Well, chiropractors have a better, more tolerable way to treat the knee with distraction! It’s gentle. It feels good. It doesn’t have be a visible device worn everywhere to be effective! It doesn’t involve meds! So good.

West Des Moines CHIROPRACTIC CARE FOR KNEE PAIN RELIEF WITH THE HANDS

Knee pain treated with chiropractic flexion distraction principles offers knee pain sufferers hope. A new report just published reports on 25 patients with knee pain (many with osteoarthritis, some acute, some chronic, even some post-knee replacement with continued knee pain) treated with chiropractic flexion distraction. Overall knee pain patients reported pain drops from 7.7 to 1.8  (1 [no pain] – 10 [worst pain]) in a mean of 5.3 treatments over 3 weeks. More precisely, acute knee pain patients reported pain drops from 8.1 to 1.1 in 4.8 treatments in 2.4 weeks. And chronic knee pain patients had pain drops from 7.5 to 2.2 in 5.4 treatments in 3.3 weeks. 

 
Pain Score Drop
(1 no pain - 10 worst pain) 
# of Treatments# of Weeks
Overall 7.7 to 1.85.33
Acute 8.1 to 1.14.8 2.4 
Chronic 7.5 to 2.25.4 3.3 
 
As a bonus, no one had adverse side-effects. (2) Does Cox Technic flexion distraction deliver knee pain relief like it does for spine pain by opening the knee space to boost nutritional flow, lowering pressure, and decreasing rubbing of degenerative joints and nearby bones? A biomechanical study will one day uncover the answer, but for now West Des Moines knee pain sufferers can appreciate some relief. Executive Chiropractic of Iowa is so excited to provide this new method of knee pain relief with West Des Moines knee pain sufferers!

LEARN MORE AND SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT AT Executive Chiropractic of Iowa

Listen to a PODCAST with the study’s author, Dr. Luigi Albano, as he describes osteoarthritis.

Schedule a West Des Moines chiropractic appointment to experience for yourself the gentle, relieving treatment of painful knees and osteoarthritis. West Des Moines chiropractic care for knee pain is hands-on care for West Des Moines knee pain.

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