Cause and Effect of Stress on Your Low Back in Rockford IL

The spine is broken up into 4 sections. The cervical vertebrae, thoracic vertebrae, lumbar vertebrae, and the sacrum and coccyx. When a misalignment - also known as a subluxation - happens at any level or vertebrae there may be certain symptoms that occur from interference to the nerve from that we may not realize is a sign of subluxation in Rockford IL. Over the last couple weeks we talked about different symptoms you may experience with each level.

Getting Familiar With Your Vertebrae in Rockford IL

Lumbar Vertebrae

There are 5 vertebrae in the low back - lumbar - portion of the spine. Some of the common signs of nerve interference from subluxation include bad breath, flatulence, headache after sleeping too long, dark circles under the eyes, toxicity, digestive complaints, abdominal cramps, bowel problems, coated tongue, headaches, lower back pain, lower back muscle trouble, prostate problems, and PMS.

These symptoms come from the nerves that come from the low back and connect to the ileocecal valve, cecum, endocrine glands including the thyroid, pancreas, liver, and adrenals, colon, and prostate or uterus along with many other various organs of the body like skin and muscles.

Sacrum and Coccyx

The sacrum is made of 5 vertebrae that fuse as we age. The coccyx - also known as the tailbone - is made up of 3-5 fused vertebrae. Symptoms of subluxation reproductive disorders, hip and leg pain, PMS, migraine, compulsive disorders, dysmenorrhea, impotence, infertility, dyslexia, chronic depression, vertigo, epilepsy, ADHD, and sensitivity to light.

These symptoms come from the nerves that come from the low back and hips and connect to the reproductive orders, nerves to the hips and legs, and overall nervous system function along with many other various organs of the body like skin and muscles.

Seeking chiropractic care to adjust subluxations will help restore proper function to the nerves and encourage healing so any symptoms resulting from a subluxation may clear up. As always consult a chiropractor who will assess your symptoms, find a diagnosis, and create a treatment plan.

We are always accepting new patients and are happy to perform an examination to determine the root cause of any problems you may be experiencing.