A member asked:

Does chiropractic care really work for low back pain?

15 doctors weighed in across 5 answers

Yes: There are well respected studies that have shown that short term chiropractic care to be as effective as physical therapy.

Answered 10/24/2017

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Dr. Jeffrey Goldstein answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Often it does: Chiropractic care may provide relief for many common causes of low back pain.

Answered 3/26/2013

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Dr. Qamar Khan answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Consider: Active exercise therapy along with chiropractic care since anything that is done to you passively will only give you limited relief.

Answered 6/17/2019

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Dr. Jeffrey Albright answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Research Says Yes: Research has shown chiropractic to work better than physical therapy and medications for low back pain. It has been shown to be good for chronic pain as well.

Answered 6/11/2017

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Yes.: Chiropractic care is a good option for conservative care of back problems.

Answered 8/17/2014

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