Pinched Nerve Treatment

Many compressed nerves will not actually need ANY pinched nerve treatment at all. Most of these problems will correct themselves. The patient will recover completely using only common sense and maybe mild symptomatic relief. Nerve compression can be a serious health concern, but is usually just another scapegoat on which to blame unexplained back pain.

Sometimes a nerve compression pain syndrome will become chronic. In this case, there are several treatment options for a pinched nerve. Remember that this is ALMOST ALWAYS a temporary condition. Do not rush into any drastic treatment option, unless you are experiencing cauda equina syndrome or other serious nerve related symptoms.

Treatments for a Compressed Nerve.

* Medication

* Physical Therapy

* Injections

* Ice / Heat Therapy

* Surgery

For more detailed pain relief information, see my TREATMENT page.

Recommendation for Treatment of Pinched Nerves.

Most doctors will treat this condition super conservatively. Medical professionals know that this condition will usually correct itself. If you need symptomatic relief, stick to as many natural or holistic treatments as possible. You might want to consider chiropractic, acupuncture or massage, rather than introducing drugs into your body unnecessarily. If your pain resists treatment and becomes chronic, I would recommend learning more about knowledge therapy. It cured me�and I was almost a lost cause.

Pinched Nerve Treatment to Home page 6/2/06 Revised 5/30/07