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Lower back pain is one of the most common issues we see at Bear Chiropractic. But why does it keep coming back? Let’s break it down and find solutions that last.
GR Adjusted – A Podcast by Bear Chiropractic | 4270 Plainfield Ave NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49525 | (616) 228-4189 | www.chirograndrapids.com
Hey everyone, welcome back to GR Adjusted, the podcast that helps you take control of your health. I’m Dr. Aaron Zimmerman from Bear Chiropractic, and today, we’re tackling one of the biggest complaints we hear in the office—lower back pain.
Now, if you’ve ever dealt with lower back pain, you know how frustrating it can be—especially when it keeps coming back. But why does that happen?
For most people, lower back pain isn’t just from one big injury—it’s from small, repetitive stress over time. That could mean a lot of things.
It could be from sitting too much, which weakens your core and tightens your hip flexors.
It might be lack of movement. Your spine needs motion to stay healthy.
Or maybe it’s misalignment—if your spine isn’t in the right position, it puts uneven pressure on your back.
So how do we fix it?
Chiropractic adjustments can help. They correct spinal misalignments to relieve pressure and pain.
Core strengthening is also important. A strong core supports your lower back and prevents future pain.
Daily movement is a big one. Getting up and stretching regularly makes a big difference.
At Bear Chiropractic, we don’t just mask pain—we treat the root cause so you can get lasting relief. If you’re ready to stop the cycle of back pain, give us a call. Let’s get you feeling your best again!
I had tingling and numbness down my arm 24/7 for a good 4 weeks. It is now gone, I'm on regular maintenance adjustments, and I'm so grateful for Dr. Aaron, I thought I'd be needing surgery. Jackie is wonderful as well, always bubbly. The office is a calm relaxing environment. I also take the clean remedy CBD gummies a couple hours before bed to unwind, I have even taken them before work- they help calm and relax.
It’s always a comforting feeling knowing I’ll be well taken care of when I walk through the doors at Bear Chiropractic. Dr. Zimmerman, Jackie, Amber and the entire team are always welcoming, helpful, and genuinely committed to their patients’ well-being. I truly appreciate the time and attention they give and the excellent care I receive every time I visit. It’s nice knowing you’re in good hands. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Bear Chiropractic to anyone looking for a chiropractor who truly cares about their patients and goes the extra mile to help.
Bear Chiropractic is a great place to receive care. Dr. Zimmerman is very knowledgeable and personable. All staff members are professional and helpful.
Came in with terrible neck pain and in two days I already feel better. Great staff, environment and will continue my journey to recovery here. Highly recommend!
They have shown me just how much I needed to be here along with helping the pain from my body. I highly recommend the bear chiropractic
I went there for the first time this morning, and I want to say Aaron did an amazing job. I will recommend everyone to him if he has time because when I went there he was super busy which is an amazing sign. I’ll forever be going there! Thanks again Aaron!
Dr Aaron and Jackie are great! Very kind, quick, and they genuinely care about the patients. Would recommend to anyone!
Friendly, helpful, very knowledgeable! My back was on the edge of scoliosis, and they helped with corrective care. I feel amazing!
Great staff, very friendly and doctor Aaron was very thorough, explaining everything. would definitely recommend!
Aaron and his crew are AMAZING!! I feel so much better after going here. Only been 8 weeks and I feel like a new person. Definitely recommend them!!
Goes into complete depth on everything needed! Best place I have ever been!