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Herniated Disc Patient Wins State Title

Herniated Disc Patient Wins State Title
f you want to heal from a traumatic injury or enhance your performance, visit legacy clinic today

The Legacy Clinic of Chiropractic continues to provide top-notch chiropractic treatment to numerous patients. Today, we share the success story of a premier high school competitive weightlifter who found his career at stake, owing to a serious injury. But thanks to the professionals at the Legacy Clinic, everything ended really well!

Kristian Sarakinis

Weightlifting Injury

A few months ago Kristian Sarakinis suffered a severe blow as he experienced a weightlifting injury just when he was training for the state championship. The injury was so serious that it bulged the spinal disc out of its normal position.

The bulging disc not only put Kristian in agonizing pain but also broke his dream of competing in the state championship. Mr. Sarakins felt that his career was over and he wouldn’t be able to lift weights again. In this time of gloom and despair, he direly wished for a miracle.

Chiropractic Treatment By Dr. JT Anderson

A disheartened Kristian landed at the Legacy Clinic of Chiropractic for the management of symptoms. At the facility, he met Dr. JT Anderson who would change his life for the better. Dr. Anderson treated him with highly efficient physical therapy. In addition to physiotherapy, Dr. JT provided constant help and support to Mr. Sarakinis. The healing hand of Dr. Anderson not only alleviated pain but also motivated him for future endeavors.

State Championship

With treatment from the Legacy clinic, Sarakins was not only able to recover completely but also participated in the state championship. The dedicated weightlifter went on to win not one but two state championships.

To date, he credits Dr. JT Anderson and the Legacy Clinic of Chiropractic for his victory. He is forever grateful!

Mr. urges all youngsters to seek chiropractic treatment from the Legacy Clinic.

Advice From Kristian Sarakinis

He advises all athletes and sportsmen in school, college or adult level to seek chiropractic treatment, especially from the Legacy Clinic. It is an absolute life changer that has helped him achieve his goals when all hope was lost.

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So, if you want to heal from a traumatic injury or enhance your performance, book your appointment now!

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Treat Disc Herniations With Spinal Decompression

Disc Herniations

There are 24 moveable vertebras in the spine with 23 vertebral disc that are between the vertebras. The disc have a couple of functions that consist mostly of providing as a shock absorber and flexibility. It also keeps the space open where the spinal nerves exit that are between each vertebra. These nerves can travel to each cell, muscle, and organ in the body. 

The spinal discs are under a lot of load each day from sitting, standing, bending, twisting, and lifting. This extra force and pressure on the disc cause the intervertebral discs to degenerate, thin, narrow, bulge, herniate, or protrude. When the disc space is decreased, the canal where the nerves come out also narrows. This can but pressure on the nerves that exit the spine. One of the most common nerves that exit the low back is the sciatica nerve. The sciatica nerve is made up of nerve roots from L4-S3. Wear and tear on the lumbar spine can easily narrow the lumbar disc space abs put unbearable pressure on the nerves that make up the sciatica nerve.

Treatment options for Disc Herniation:
1. Spinal decompression to open the disc space 
2. Corrective training to restore the lumbar curves
3. Medical options consisting of pain management