Back pain at work: Preventing aches, pains and injuries
Whether it's dull and annoying or screaming for attention, back pain can make it hard to concentrate on your job. Many occupations - such as nursing, construction and factory work - may place significant demands on your back. Even routine office ... [... more]
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Back surgery: When is it a good idea?
Back pain rarely requires surgery. Research your options before going under the knife. Oh, your aching back. Not simply an ache. This pain is serious. You wonder - Could back surgery end the discomfort once and for all? Trauma, aging, improper ... [... more]
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Back pain guide
Chronic back pain treatment overview covering symptoms, causes and the latest treatment options. Your sore back is a nuisance, or worse. It may prevent you from doing what you need to do - for example, work - or what you want to do, such as ... [... more]
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Inversion therapy: Can it relieve back pain?
Inversion therapy is often promoted as a treatment for back pain. Inversion therapy is often promoted as a therapy for back pain. But there's no scientific evidence that it provides long-term pain relief. Inversion therapy involves hanging upside ... [... more]
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Prolotherapy: An effective treatment for low back pain?
There is conflicting evidence regarding the effectiveness of prolotherapy in treating chronic low back pain. Is prolotherapy an effective treatment for chronic low back pain? Prolotherapy (also called sclerotherapy) involves injecting painful ... [... more]
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Sacroiliitis
Sacroiliitis - Comprehensive overview covers symptoms, diagnosis, complications, treatment of inflammation of the sacroiliac joints. Sacroiliitis is an inflammation of one or both of the sacroiliac joints, which connect your lower spine and ... [... more]
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