Lower back pain can be caused by a number of different issues, and it can interfere with many areas of daily life. Sometimes it can get better with self-care remedies, such as rest and over-the-counter pain medication. However, persistent or debilitating back pain may require medical intervention to effectively treat your pain. The lower back
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What Does Spinal Stenosis Treatment Consist Of?
Spinal stenosis occurs when your spine begins to narrow, putting pressure on nerves. It happens most often in the neck or lower back. Fortunately, treatment for neck and back pain can help ease discomfort in many cases. In some instances, treatment targets a common underlying cause known as spinal stenosis. Diagnosing Spinal Stenosis Before your
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The spine gives your body structure and provides support to enable you to stand up. Without it, you cannot move freely and bend with flexibility. As we age, the spine’s structure changes, causing a narrowing of the space around the spinal cord. This is called spinal stenosis. Symptoms of spinal stenosis can worsen over time.
Read MoreLower Back Pain: Is It Serious?
Lower back pain is a common problem among many Americans. Fortunately, in a majority of cases, it gets better without the need for medical intervention. Sometimes, however, symptoms can be a cause for concern and may require further investigation by a doctor in order to manage the pain successfully. The lower back, also known as
Read MoreWhat Is the Outlook for Scoliosis Pain?
Scoliosis is a condition affecting the spine that causes it to be in a curved position, such as an “S” or a “C” shape. Because the vertebrae are out of proper alignment, scoliosis can pull the ribcage out of position, put strain on the back muscles, and damage the nerves – leading to pain and
Read MorePain Management for Chronic Neck and Back Pain
Neck pain and back pain tend to develop either slowly, so you hardly realize it, or suddenly from an acute injury that never seems to get better. Either way, you want to find relief from the pain, because it can interfere with your ability to enjoy life or to engage in your favorite and everyday
Read MoreWhy Do I Still Have Pain After Back Surgery?
For many individuals who experience debilitating back pain, surgery has always been a recommended treatment method. However, despite the safety of many surgeries, outcomes for a small percentage may still be unpredictable. Some patients who undergo back surgery may risk having failed back surgery syndrome. Let’s talk about why you may still experience back pain
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One of the most common reasons why people around the world miss school, work, and other activities is back pain. The intensity of the problem can range from constant muscle tension to a sharp, stabbing sensation. Many cases of back pain can resolve on their own after a few days with some rest and the
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