Back pain can come from muscle strain, joint irritation, disc problems, posture stress, or injuries. At MetroWest Spine Clinic in Framingham, we evaluate the root cause and create a personalized plan to reduce pain and improve movement.
Common symptoms
Low back stiffness or soreness
Pain with bending, sitting, or standing
Pain after lifting or overuse
Limited mobility
Common causes
Muscle or ligament strain
Facet joint irritation
Disc irritation
Poor posture or prolonged sitting
Overuse, sports, or work strain
How we may help
Perform an neuromuscular evaluation to identify likely pain source
Targeted chiropractic adjustments when appropriate
Soft tissue techniques and mobility work
Home exercise guidance and ergonomic tips
What to expect
Review of symptoms and history
Orthopedic/neurologic checks as needed
Clear plan with expected timeline and goals
When to seek urgent care
Seek urgent evaluation if back pain includes new bowel/bladder issues, progressive weakness, numbness in the groin/saddle area, fever, or major trauma.
FAQs
How long does back pain treatment take?
It depends on the severity and how long symptoms have been present. Many patients improve within a few visits, while chronic cases may need a structured plan.
Can chiropractic help chronic low back pain?
Many patients find improvement with appropriate care and a plan that includes movement and strengthening.
Ready to get relief?
Schedule an appointment today.