Inversion

Inversion- Hanging upside down in order to stretch the vertebra. Usually done on the inversion table.

Top Helpful Cases

 Healed
3 of 4 people found this helpful
Facet Tropism and lower back pain
After going to chiropractor for over 5 years, pain was managed but only with continued treatment which took time and expense. Did online research on inversion therapy using tables and chairs and purchased an inversion table. I noticed results after the first day. I now use the inversion table every day for less than 5 minutes and I haven't had ...
 Healed
2 of 6 people found this helpful
Sciatica
In my left leg, extended from mid-thigh to top of foot, I had a continuous dull ache punctuated by sharp pains in certain positions.
 Made worse
1 person found this helpful
Inversion table did not work for lower back pain.
I had been suffering from lower back pain for some time, but after I had my daughter it really got worse. My husband bought me a $400 inversion table, but it actually made it worse. While I was on the table, I thought-- wow this feels good. But, I wasn't able to walk without pain for 3 days after. Rest ...

Inversion is Used For These Conditions

Area
 Condition Average Result Healed Helped
a Lot		 Helped
a Little		 No Change Made Worse
All Conditions (average)
3.5
(11)
3 4 1 1 2
Back Lower (Lumbar)
 Back Lower (Lumbar) Sciatica
5.0
(1)
1
Back Lower (Lumbar)
 Back Lower (Lumbar) Coccyx Area Pain
5.0
(1)
1
Back Lower (Lumbar)
 Back Lower (Lumbar) Osteoarthritis - Degenerative disc disease
4.0
(1)
1
Back Lower (Lumbar)
 Back Lower (Lumbar) Herniated Disk
4.0
(3)
1 1 1
Back Lower (Lumbar)
 Back Lower (Lumbar) Sacroiliac Joint Pain
2.5
(2)
1 1
Back Lower (Lumbar)
 Back Lower (Lumbar) Pain
2.3
(3)
1 1 1
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