1. The approximate onset of chiropractic care (date)
April 2011
2. The problems, symptoms or ailments you were troubled with prior to chiropractic care:
Two areas of back pain . My lower back and my thoracic area . I was also suffering from fatigue which is a side affect of MS.
3. The number of weeks, months or years you had these problems:
My back problems had flared up about 4 months prior to my first visit. I was first diagnosed with MS in 1996 and the symptoms of fatigue are recurring .
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4. The number of doctors seen and the type of drugs taken (if any) for these problems:
I have a family doctor and a neurologist that I see and I am lucky that I do not need drugs for my MS.
5. The extent to which your normal life was interrupted due to these health problems:
The back pain that I suffer always make me conscious of what I am doing . I will try to adjust my activities as to not cause more back pain.
6. The length of treatment in visits or time before the results of chiropractic care became apparent:
It took about six to seven months for my symptoms to settle down . My bouts of fatigue
have also been less frequent.
7. Your impression of the general health benefits of chiropractic care and specifically, how it helped you:
Chiropractic treatment has given me more energy and the ability to do the activities that really
matter to me. One of the activities that I enjoy is cycling and this spring I have been able to ride faster and further than I have in the past 2 years.
Many people experience similar problems. Our goal is to educate others that may benefit from your experience. CONGRATULATIONS!
J. Kreiger
