Back and Neck Pain Center

Dr. Joseph Giampa
188 Concord Street
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 875-9693

How Can Chiropractic Care Help You Lose Weight?

When you think of chiropractic care in Framingham, MA, do you think about alleviating back pain? Chiropractic care is the number one treatment for relieving back pain, but it is so much more! Why? Because chiropractic care focuses on treating the whole person rather than one medical condition or symptom at a time.

Think about it this way, back pain stems from a number of other “non-back” related problems as do many conditions. Type II diabetes, for example, occurs when a person’s insulin does not function properly and help glucose transfer from the blood to the cells resulting in blood that contains too much glucose. These high blood glucose levels make the blood sticky, which increases blood clotting, arteriosclerosis and poor tissue health (from lack of oxygenation).

The immediate treatment for Type II diabetes is to make sure that blood glucose is lowered and controlled. The ultimate fix, however, is to treat the whole person for the disease by improving diet, reducing weight and gaining better insulin function in the process.

Chiropractic care providers help people alleviate their conditions by treating the whole person and restoring optimum health. Weight loss is essential for optimum health if a person is overweight or obese. Reducing abdominal obesity has a huge effect on relieving back pain because the strain and stress created by the weight is quite often what causes the problem in the first place.

To find out more about how chiropractic care in Framingham, MA can help YOU lose weight and restore your health, please contact a local professional today!