Sciatica Leg Pain Relief In San Diego CA
Sciatica can be incredibly painful because it involves the compression or irritation of the sciatic nerve, which is the largest nerve in the human body. The sciatic nerve runs from the lower back, through the buttocks, and down each leg. When it becomes compressed or irritated, it can lead to intense pain, numbness, tingling, and weakness along the nerve's pathway.
Here's why Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression (NSSD) is effective for relieving sciatica pain and why Dr. Boelk's treatments are successful:
Targeted Decompression: NSSD therapy specifically targets the root cause of sciatica, which is often compression or herniation of spinal discs. This therapy creates a negative pressure within the affected disc, reducing pressure on the sciatic nerve.
Natural Healing: NSSD promotes natural healing. By reducing pressure on the discs, it allows for increased blood flow, oxygen, and nutrients to reach the affected area. This supports the body's innate healing processes.
Non-Invasive: Unlike surgery, NSSD is non-invasive. It doesn't require incisions or the removal of tissue. This makes it a safer and more conservative approach, with fewer associated risks.
Comfortable and Relaxing: NSSD sessions are generally comfortable and relaxing for patients. Many people find the therapy soothing, and it doesn't involve the discomfort associated with some other treatments.
Proven Effectiveness: NSSD has been researched and proven to be highly effective, especially for conditions like herniated discs and sciatica. Major medical institutions, including Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Duke Medical Center, and Mayo Clinic, have recognized its benefits.
Dr. Boelk's Expertise: Dr. Boelk's extensive experience and expertise in NSSD play a crucial role in the success of his treatments. He understands the nuances of each case and can tailor treatment plans to individual needs.
Surgery Avoidance: One of the significant advantages of NSSD is that it often helps patients avoid surgery. Surgery is a more invasive and riskier option, and NSSD can provide effective relief without the need for such interventions.
Dr. Boelk's commitment to his patients' well-being, combined with his knowledge and experience, makes him a sought-after expert in treating sciatica and related conditions with NSSD. His approach helps many people find relief from the debilitating pain associated with sciatica and allows them to avoid more invasive procedures like surgery.
Serious inquiries only please. For a no-charge, no-obligation consultation, call our office at 619-298-0800.
*Due to demand, regardless of referral from family physician, neurologist, orthopedic surgeon or chiropractor, patients are seen on a first come first serve basis.
Dr. Boelk’s excellent reviews are a testament not only to his expertise at treating patients of all ages and conditions, but also his compassionate and understanding approach to treatment. We are 5 star rated on over 200 reviews. Dr. Boelk utilizes methods that solved his severe neck and low back pain and disc herniations. Dr. Boelk holds the following licenses and certifications:
-#1 Rated Spinal Decompression Office In San Diego
-Board Certified Doctor of Chiropractic
-California Licensed Doctor of Chiropractic
-Certified Spinal Decompression Doctor
-California X-ray Radiology Licensed Doctor
-Pain Free Performance Specialist
-The International Disc Education Association Member
"This place is amazing, the staff is friendly and I'd recommend this place to anyone who needs it.
I recently discharged from the military with quite a few injuries, and extremely bad back pain. Since then I have seen dozens of incompetent doctors that have had no real interest in treating me, only interest is selling me the next pill or vaccine.
Dr. Boelk is not one of those doctors, this man is professional/ knowledgeable and truly cares about his patients. I have had nothing short of a great experience in this office. His nurse Megan is also very polite and caring for their patients.
These days it is very difficult to find a genuine medical professional, so when I do find them I feel that the world needs to know. This man is a good dude." - Donnie M., san Diego,CA
"Dr. Boelk is truly fantastic and his decompression treatments have been life-changing. I highly recommend anyone struggling with cervical pain and open to exploring nonsurgical methods to visit Dr. Boelk." - Mike S. Del Mar, CA
--When it comes to spinal decompression and severe neck and back pain, you want to go to the best and get the fastest relief possible and keep the pain away. For the past 19 years we have been helping people just like you get rid of their neck and back pain without the use of drugs, injections, surgery, physical therapy, acupuncture, acupressure, cupping or chiropractic adjustments.
"I decided to see Dr. Boelk after a pretty gnarly motocross neck injury. At the Hospital I was at, I felt I was getting pressured into a surgery which I refused. A friend of a friend referred him after Dr. Boelk successfully treated his broken back.
Dr. Boelk is a compassionate individual who truly cares about his patients. He looked at my MRI images, explained what he saw and potential routes for recovery. He could not treat me as I have to wait until the fracture in my neck heals, but the level of professionalism, compassion, caring and knowledge displayed by him was exceptional. He also recommended seeking an additional opinion from another neurosurgeon. My experience was that he really cares and he's not someone who would take advantage of the situation someone's in (unlike some other doctors). I will definitely be back and have already recommended him to others as well! Thank you Dr. Boelk!" - Jan H., San Marcos, CA
"Dr Boelk saved my life! I was diagnosed with Multilevel Degenerative Back Disease. The medical back specialists recommended fusing my Cervical Spine and performing a Discectomy on my bulging disc in my lower spine. They insisted on scraping Discs - C5: C6: C7 insert cadaver bones and secure my Cervical Vertebrates with a Titanium Plate & Screws. Dr Boelk treatments on the DRX 9000 & 9000C have resulted in me avoiding any evasive operations and restoring the Health of my Cervical and Lumbar Discs. I am now PAIN FREE! I returned to my Back Surgeons and presented them with new MRI's. They concluded I didn't need any operation and wanted to know what I did. When I told them I have received treatments on the DRX 9000 they were Not Supportive and were Not Happy! I have been extremely satisfied with my results and because of my Multi-Level Cervical and Lumbar deterioration condition, I continually receive periodic DRX 9000 treatments from Dr. Boelk to help Maintain my Pain Free Status.
Dr Boelk is one of the most Honest, Informed and Caring Spinal Doctors and human beings I have ever met. His office has an amazing caring and kind staff. I owe him and his staff a tremendous amount of Respect, Gratitude & Thanks for what they have achieved with my DRX treatments in eliminating all my Back Pain! - Cliff G, San Diego, CA