Can Back Pain Actually Cause Stomach Pain?
February 22, 2026
1 min read
Dr. Alexis Crowell
D.C., Clinic Director at Back To Health Chiropractic - Muskegon
back pain stomach pain
spine gut connection
nervous system
digestive health
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The Spine-Gut Connection
Nerves exiting the thoracic spine (T5-T12) directly innervate digestive organs. Subluxation at these levels can disrupt nerve communication, leading to functional digestive issues. Many patients notice digestive improvements after beginning chiropractic care.
Originally published on bthclinics.com