Elgin chiropractic care of neuropathy pain with nutrition like B vitamins and spinal manipulation.

Neuropathy pain is a bothersome pain. It’s sharp, throbbing, burning pain making the affected extremity - be it the feet or hands, toes, fingers, legs - sensitive to even touch. Elgin neuropathic pain sufferers often find themselves taking medications like anticonvulsants and antidepressants and opioids to control neuropathic pain since they are the most universally prescribed ones. (1) Some patients respond positively. Some experience only a little pain relief. Some can’t take them due to the unfavorable side-effects. Connected Chiropractic understands this vexation. Connected Chiropractic assists many Elgin neuropathy patients test out other ways to pain relief like nutrition (particularly B vitamins) and spinal manipulation to attain the Elgin neuropathic pain relief they want.  

WHAT DRUG ALTERNATIVES ARE AVAILABLE? WHY ARE THEY NOT USED MORE?

Nutraceuticals – like vitamin supplements – may well play a role – supportive or primary – in managing pain. One study describes how adequately dosed nutraceuticals may play a helpful role in managing peripheral neuropathy. Neuropathy may show up as a result of different types of causes like diabetes, alcoholism, unspecific, or iatrogenic. Plus, these compounds like Vitamin B complex, alpha lipoic acid, L-acetyl carnitine, vitamin E, magnesium, gamma linolenic acid, capsaicin, and Coenzyme Q were stomached well when used for extended periods of time. Some patients stated that they experienced nausea and vomiting when ALA was used at 1200 mg or more though. (1,2) Why then if doses can be adjusted are they not recommended or used more? They are not usually paid for by insurance, and patients, and doctors may not know much about what these options are and what benefits they may offer.  (1) Connected Chiropractic is well informed of such options. Connected Chiropractic helps Elgin chiropractic patients navigate these options to boost their benefits for Elgin pain relief.

ONE GOOD OPTION: B VITAMINS

B vitamins perform. How? B vitamins enhance the effectiveness of morphine’s pain-relieving effect of obstructing pain sensation and weaken chronic morphine tolerance. How is this beneficial? The action of morphine is similar to the action of neuropathic pain, burning pain that follows a nerve from the spine through an extremity like the leg or arm, coming to rest in the feet, toes, or fingers. B vitamins reportedly lessen neuropathic pain after peripheral nerve injury, sensory neuron inflammation/compression as well as transient spinal cord ischemia (temporary blockage of blood supply to the spinal cord). Including B vitamins in the pain control drug routine for a patient with neuropathic pain may well be beneficial! (3) And Connected Chiropractic combines nutrition with its spinal manipulation Cox® Technic protocols for Elgin neuropathy patients to discover neuropathic pain relief.

CONTACT Connected Chiropractic

Listen to this PODCAST with Dr. Kyle Pankonin on the Back Doctor’s Podcast with Dr. Michael Johnson about how he helps patients with sciatica (leg pain) that goes down nerve paths into the leg but not to the extent of neuropathy. Good info on how Cox® Technic works!

Schedule a Elgin chiropractic appointment with Connected Chiropractic today for Elgin neuropathic pain relief. B vitamins and other nutrients added to your daily routine along with Elgin chiropractic spinal manipulation may be the relieving blend you need to realize Elgin pain relief.