Do you know the 9 biggest risk factors for developing sciatica? It is one of the most common issues we treat at Nelson and Nelson Chiropractic Centers every day. It effects 5% of adults and there are several things that cause or contribute to the pain you are experiencing.
Michael Melton recently published an article on chironexus.net discussing 9 risk factors for developing sciatica.
1. Aging
2. History of Low Back Pain
3. Smoking
4. Overall poor health
5. Obesity
6. Work-related injuries
7. Sleep Problems
8. Direct Injury
9. Psychological Distress
To learn more read the entire article online