Seattle news station suggests chiropractic as alternative to surgery

October 26, 2009 — The Oct. 15 “Problem Solvers” report on Seattle’s KOMO 4 nightly news focused on back pain.

The segment explained that eight out of 10 people will suffer from back pain at some point in their lives, but cautioned viewers to take steps to avoid surgery stating that 95 percent of individuals with back pain do not need an operation.

Instead, the problem solvers suggested chiropractic manipulation and exercises such as yoga to ease back pain. Get the full story here.

Source: American Chiropractic Association, www.acatoday.org