Spinal Decompression

Spinal Decompression at Total Health

This noninvasive therapy is designed to relieve the pain and pressure of nerve and disc disorders in the neck and lower back by gently stretching the spine to allow for a freer flow of fluid and oxygen. An excellent option for people who hope to avoid surgery or long-term dependency on prescription pain medications, spinal decompression is used to alleviate the symptoms of severe back injuries, both recent and past.

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Here at Total Health, our experts are trained in the advanced technologies of the DRX9000™ and DRX9000C™ decompression machines, which we will use in your treatment after thoroughly evaluating your concerns and experiences. With that information, we will then custom-tailor a decompression treatment regimen, which may also include acupuncture and physical therapy.

Please contact us at Total Health for an appointment if you need relief for chronic or acute back and/or neck pain and discomfort, as well as those of:

  • Bulging/herniated discs
  • Degenerative disc disease
  • Facet syndrome
  • Spinal nerve roots disease or injury
  • Sciatica

Total Health offers Spinal Decompression in Florham Park and Berkeley Heights.

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Quick Facts about Spinal Decompression

Noninvasive Relief

Spinal decompression offers a non-surgical solution to relieve pain and pressure caused by nerve and disc disorders, providing a safer alternative to surgery.

Advanced Technology

Utilizing DRX9000™ and DRX9000C™ machines, Total Health provides cutting-edge spinal decompression treatment tailored to individual needs for optimal results.

Complementary Therapies

Spinal decompression can be combined with acupuncture and physical therapy to enhance healing and provide comprehensive care for back and neck pain.

Conditions We Treat

Spinal Conditions

From herniated discs to spinal stenosis, proper diagnosis and treatment by a specialist can alleviate pain and improve mobility.

Muscle Pains

Addressing underlying causes with a proper diagnosis and specialized treatment plan can reduce muscle tension and promote healing.

Joint Pains

Whether due to arthritis or injury, early intervention and personalized therapies can relieve discomfort and restore joint function.

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Spinal Decompression FAQs

Which location is this service available?
This service is available in both our Florham Park and Berkeley Heights locations.
Do you offer a free consultation?
Yes, we offer a free consultation to assess your needs and determine the appropriate spinal decompression treatment plan.
What is spinal decompression therapy?
Spinal decompression therapy involves gently stretching the spine to relieve pressure on the discs and nerves, allowing for better fluid and oxygen flow to aid in healing.
How does the DRX9000™ machine work?
The DRX9000™ and DRX9000C™ machines use advanced technology to apply precise, computer-controlled decompression to the affected areas of the spine, promoting pain relief and healing.
Is spinal decompression therapy safe?
Yes, spinal decompression is a noninvasive and safe therapy with minimal risks, making it an excellent alternative to surgery and long-term use of pain medications.
How long is a typical treatment session?
A typical spinal decompression session lasts about 30-45 minutes, depending on the specific treatment plan and the individual’s condition.
How many sessions will I need?
The number of sessions required varies based on the severity of the condition and the individual’s response to treatment. Your Total Health provider will recommend a personalized treatment plan for you.
What should I expect during the treatment?
During the treatment, you will lie comfortably on the decompression table while the machine gently stretches your spine. Most patients experience little to no discomfort during the session.
Are there any side effects?
Side effects are rare but may include mild soreness or discomfort after the initial sessions as your body adjusts to the treatment.
Can spinal decompression therapy be combined with other treatments?
Yes, spinal decompression can be effectively combined with acupuncture and physical therapy to enhance overall healing and provide comprehensive care.
Will I need to continue treatment indefinitely?
Most patients experience significant relief after completing their recommended treatment plan. Your Total Health provider will work with you to develop a maintenance plan if needed.

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