Natural treatments for sciatic nerve pain and sciatica address the issues and sources for the pain, and do not focus on finding a solution to the problem with the sciatic nerve itself. Whether it's a lumbar herniated disc, lumbar spinal stenosis, degenerative disc disease, pregnancy or other cause for sciatic nerve pain and … Read More
Lower Back Pain Relief
Lower back pain relief comes in different forms ranging from non-invasive natural treatment to invasive drug based treatment. Although using steroids and pain relievers can effectively reduce or eliminate the pain on your back, these treatments may bring unwanted side effects and even addiction. To reduce the possibility of … Read More
Lower Back Pain in Early Pregnancy
As all mothers learn, there are various types of discomfort that one can expect when expecting a baby and one of these is lower back pain in early pregnancy. Women's bodies contain various hormones, one of which is progesterone. Progesterone is one cause of lower back pain in early pregnancy. Fluctuations in progesterone res … Read More
Lower Back Pain Home Treatment
Lower back pain is almost always caused by tension or spasm in the muscles on either side of the spine, down towards the hips. Sometimes it can be traced back to more serious problems like rheumatoid arthritis, a, a fracture or stenosis, but 9 out of 10 times it's muscle-related. That's not to say that it can't be debilitati … Read More
Lumbar Herniated Disc
A lumbar herniated disc can be very painful and difficult to deal with, but don't despair. There are many things you can do to relieve your back pain. A lumbar herniated disc happens when the discs that help cushion your spinal column from sudden impacts, and allow your spine to be flexible become displaced. When this happe … Read More
Relieve Golf-Related Lower Back Pain & Discomfort
Pain and discomfort in the lower back is one of the most frequent complaints among patients. Additionally lower back pain is one of the most costly health problems from diagnosis to treatment in the United States. Between prescription drugs, physical therapy and visits to a chiropractor and expensive diagnostic equipment, lo … Read More
Neck Pain Headache
If you have a neck pain headache, you're not alone. Many people suffer from headaches related to neck pain. The key is to be able to recognize them, and treat them accordingly to keep them from coming back. Know What the Problem is There's a huge difference between a sinus headache, a migraine headache and a headache that … Read More
Inversion Gravity Machine
An inversion gravity machine is something that offers relief from pressure on a patient's spine, by "hanging" them upside down. They are supported by their ankles and drawn downward by gravity and body weight. The nature of the hanging aspect of the therapy means the spine becomes less compressed, easing pressure on discs, a … Read More
Intractable Back Pain
Intractable back pain is defined as severe, chronic pain that is incurable. Intractable back pain can have a deep affect on the sufferer's mental health, and can have their sleep and overall lives majorly impacted by the condition. However, don't despair. There are a few things you can do to try and cope with intractable bac … Read More
High Back Pain Causes
The upper back is much more stable than the neck and low back; it doesn't move as much as the neck does, and doesn't have to support the loads or stresses that the lower (lumbar) spine does. Its main job, along with the ribs, is to protect the internal organs in the chest. That doesn't mean that there aren't problems origina … Read More