A Brampton Patient’s Experience With Neck and Back Pain After a Car Accident
Neck and back pain after a car accident can be especially difficult when you already have a history of pain.
This Brampton patient had been dealing with neck and low-back pain for two to three years before a car accident. After her car ended up in a ditch, she reported that her existing pain became worse.
She visited DRS Physio & Wellness for treatment.
What the Patient Shared
In her Google review, she wrote:
“Today, I visited for my cervical treatment and some ankle issue they proceeded with proper care and information. Listened to my issue and treated me accordingly and I got a lot relief and my severe numbness disappeared. Thanks to them. Must have a visit for any concerns.”
She also mentioned an ankle issue and severe numbness. This story focuses mainly on her neck and low-back symptoms following the accident.
Her Treatment
The patient attended one treatment session.
Her treatment included:
The treatment was based on the symptoms she presented with during her visit.
If you’re looking for Physiotherapy in Brampton, an assessment can help determine what type of treatment may be appropriate for your symptoms.
What She Reported After Treatment
Following her treatment, the patient reported “a lot relief” and said her severe numbness had disappeared.
This was her reported response after one visit. It does not represent a completed course of treatment or guarantee a long-term result.
Neck and Back Pain After a Car Accident
People experiencing neck pain after a car accident or back pain after a car accident may have different symptoms and treatment needs.
In this case, the patient already had longstanding neck and low-back pain before the accident. She reported that the accident aggravated those symptoms.
If you’re dealing with similar concerns, you can learn more about Car Accident Injury Treatment in Brampton.
For information specifically related to neck symptoms, see our Neck Pain Treatment resources. We also have information about Low Back Pain Treatment.
A Patient-Centred Approach
Every accident and every patient is different. Treatment is based on the person’s symptoms, history and assessment findings.
Our Car Accident Injury Education section also provides information about different injuries and symptoms that may occur after a motor vehicle accident.
If You’re Dealing With Neck and Back Pain After a Car Accident
If you’re dealing with neck or back pain, stiffness, numbness, or difficulty moving after a car accident, getting assessed can help you understand what may be contributing to your symptoms.
DRS Physio & Wellness provides car accident injury treatment in Brampton, including physiotherapy, chiropractic care, therapeutic modalities, and exercise-based rehabilitation.
You can explore our Recovery Resources to learn more about injuries, pain, and rehabilitation.
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Final Thoughts
This patient’s experience shows how neck and back pain after a car accident can involve symptoms that were already present before the accident.
After her treatment at DRS Physio & Wellness, she reported significant relief and improvement in her severe numbness.
If you’re experiencing pain following a car accident, an assessment can help you understand your treatment options.
Haninder Dhillon
Written by: Haninder Dhillon, Co-Owner & Co-Founder
Clinical perspective: Dr. Dhillon, DC, Clinic Lead & Co-owner
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