Pain in the area of the rib cage and the mid-back is very common. Sometimes it can be excruciatingly painful. Other times it can be due to serious conditions. Understanding what can cause pain in this area of the body and what to do about it can save you aggravation and can also save your life! In this episode, Dr. Nedd will cover:
- What comprises the rib cage and the mid-back.
- How the rib cage and thoracic spine work together and their unusual arrangement which makes them susceptible to painful conditions.
- The conditions that need immediate, emergency attention.
- The painful condition which can be brought under control with Chiropractic treatment that is often overlooked by medical doctors.
Nedd Chiropractic & Wellness Center
Phone: (727) 467-0775
1221 Cleveland St.
Clearwater, FL 33755
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