Back pain is something that everyone has faced at least once in their lifetimes. Most of the people get alarmed when they experience it but it’s not always as bad as it seems. Many back problems are not usually too worrisome and are easily treatable. The more serious causes are experienced by hardly 5% of…
You may be experiencing lower back pain for a number of reasons. These might be because you have torn or strained a muscle or ligament. Such injuries can develop slowly, or they may happen suddenly. For example, if your job involves you making repetitive movements, over time you might develop back pain and also a…
You might have intermittent back pain, or perhaps it’s been a long-term problem and there seems to be no cure. If you are one of the 80 per cent of Britons who suffer from back pain, you might be wondering what, if anything, can be done to alleviate it. Some causes of back pain There…
We have extracted some key facts, from the following book www.amazon.com/Neck-Back-Pain-Scientific-Diagnosis/dp/078172760X It is an interesting read written by Alf Nachemson, MD, PhD, 1931–2006: an exceptional pioneer in spine care (www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2200702/) Facts About Back & Neck Pain Back pain is rarely a symptom of serious disease. The total financial cost of back pain is about three…