Back spasms are a very common condition and in most cases are not a severe form of back pain. Although if you have ever experienced a back spasm you would beg to differ I’m sure. Back spasms are categorized by sudden, painful back pain, which typically relieves itself within a few minutes or hours and are caused by involunta … Read More
Back Pain Relief in 3 Steps
Fighting back pain but not seeing results? Maybe you’re missing something. After helping thousands of back pain sufferers get relief one thing has become crystal-clear: you usually need to address more than one area of your health to get total and lasting back pain relief. In fact, there’s three major areas that … Read More
Dietary Choices and Back Pain
Are the foods you are eating keeping you in pain? By Steve Hefferon, CMT, PTA and co-founder of LoseTheBackPain.com An Anti-Inflammatory Diet Could Be the Ticket to Feeling Better When I say the word "inflammation," it's likely to evoke thoughts of painful joints and muscles, swelling, and a loss of mobility. But did you … Read More
Neck Pain Solutions
7 Steps to Eliminating Neck Pain By Dr. Robert Duvall What is it? What do we do on a daily basis? We wake up, sit down, have a cup of coffee and read the newspaper. We sit in our car and drive to work. We arrive at work and sit down to work. For the next several hours we place and answer phone calls, enter data, research … Read More
Why Your Office Is Causing Back Pain
Conventional wisdom about what causes back pain is constantly changing and updating as we learn more about the back and the spine. As technology allows us to view better images of the spine and back muscles, we learn more and more about the different factors that cause back pain. One thing science has taught us is that techn … Read More
Women And Back Pain: Prevention And Relief
Back pain typically occurs due to injuries to the muscles and other structures of the spine. It can be agonizing and make everyday activities difficult including walking, sitting and bending. The root cause of back pain in women varies based on a variety of factors, but generally are similar quite similar between men and wom … Read More
Causes Of Neck And Back Pain
Rarely is there a straightforward answer to the question, what causes neck and back pain. It can be caused by a variety of factors that include trauma and injury, but also personal factors that include the age of the patient, weight, overall health and physical activity. Pain occurs often in the neck and the back because th … Read More
What Causes Neck and Back Pain?
There is never a clear-cut answer to what causes neck and back pain. It can be caused by different factors, which also depend on the patient's age, lifestyle, and overall health. Degenerative disorders in the spinal column tend to affect people as they age, and these often occur as a natural part of the aging process rather … Read More
What Causes Low Back Pain And Discomfort?
"What causes low back pain?" is one of the more frequently asked questions these days. To understand what causes low back pain, some research maybe required since there can be many factors involved in an individual's pain. Being a Back Pain Expert and Fitness Professional, I hear from a lot of adults who're being affected by … Read More
Inversion Therapy For Sciatica & Back Pain?
Research indicates that inversion therapy can be successful in reducing back pain caused by sciatica or a variety of other back problems. What many people do not know is that inversion therapy can also serve a preventative function for muscles in the lumbar region and spinal discs. In fact, there appear to be many benefit … Read More