Medical Articles & News
The key to relieving your persistent back pain is accurately treating the source and root cause of the pain. While medical professionals are highly trained and experienced to do so, they also need your help in determining where the pain is located, how painful it is and many other details. When you’re talking about spine […]
If you suffer from back pain, it might be hard to determine exactly what has caused it. Sometimes a sports injury could be the reason, but other times it could be prolonged sitting or moving improperly doing your job. Many people turn to sports and other recreational activities to alleviate some of the pain, rather […]
People suffer from back pain at work every single day. Managing the pain can seem a lot easier than it actually is sometimes. However, by taking small daily steps, you can help alleviate some of the pain you’re experiencing, and maybe even help your co-workers as well. It’s common for employees to not express their […]
There are numerous medications available to help people deal with pain. The problem is sometimes people will rely on them too much. When a certain medication works for a while, the body can get immune to it, so the person’s instinct is to increase the dosage. When that happens, you could increase the dosage so […]
When people experience lower right back pain, they will often blame it on a certain injury from exercising, playing sports or any other event. But when we don’t remember doing any strenuous activity to cause back pain, it could be difficult to self-diagnose the problem. Many times it could be a common accessory contributing to […]
The human spine is much more complex than the average person thinks. Since we typically refer to the entire back as the spine, it’s easy to think it’s all one continuous bone or set of bones that stretch from the neck all the way down to the tailbone. Some of our perceptions of the back […]
Sometimes it can be difficult to tell whether your daily activities are causing your lower left back pain, or if your sleep position is contributing to it. If you wake up every morning with back pain, or even wake up during the middle of the night with it, chances are your sleep position has a […]
Every job has its pros and cons, but one commonality is you can experience back pain no matter what the nature of your job is. Sitting for an extended period of time without getting up and stretching can create pain in your back. But even a job that requires you to be active can cause […]
No matter how long you’ve dealt with back pain, you’ve likely searched for answers on how to relieve it. When you do your own online research, you’ll come across some good information, but there are also plenty of myths to be aware of. It’s best to confirm the information you read with professional medical services […]
It’s no coincidence people experience back pain after going through stressful situations on a consistent basis. In fact, many employers acknowledge the stressful nature of the job and incorporate employee health and wellness programs to help their workers deal with the back pain. Many people just think their posture is the main reason why they […]
