A vertebra that is out of place can cause pressure on nerves, blood vessels, and other structures. This pressure can lead to problems with the brain’s communication, including symptoms such as pain.
There is some evidence that chiropractic care can be helpful in managing pain, as it can relieve pressure on nerves and other structures. However, there is limited research on the long-term effects of chiropractic care, so it’s unclear whether it is effective over the long term. Additionally, there are potential risks associated with chiropractic care, such as injury from improper treatment. So while some people may find that chiropractic care helps them manage their pain, it’s important to weigh the benefits and risks before starting treatment.