All Posts Tagged With: "Back Pain"

Back Pain for a Week Now, What Should I do?

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Hi, I’ve been having back pain all over for about a week, starting Thursday or Friday last week. I work in childcare picking babies up continuously but never had a issue till now. I’ve been in the job for five years now and only 25 years old. It aches on most spots on my [...]

August 24th, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading Back Pain for a Week Now, What Should I do?>

Osteoporosis: Physiotherapy for Pain Management

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My mother is in her late 70’s and has osteoporosis, which has lead to her now experiencing a compression thoracic fracture T8/T9 and lower vertebrae fracture L2. The pain is horrible. We feel helpless. The doctor has her on pain medication but she still is in pain.
She refuses to go to [...]

August 2nd, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading Osteoporosis: Physiotherapy for Pain Management>

Ladder Injury: What To Do?

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I had injured my back recently by lifting up a ladder, then noticed that it didn’t feel right so I sat it down quick. Feeling great discomfort in my lower spine, five days later I haven’t been to mobile. Being 40 yrs, and active, what should I do?
Answer:
Evidently you are not active [...]

July 27th, 2010 | Andy | 0 comments | Continue reading Ladder Injury: What To Do?>

Back Pain in the Lumbar Region

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I have been experiencing lower back pain in the lumbar region. I’ve had it for about two months now. I saw a general practice doctor and he said I had a muscle strain. They took an X-ray, but it showed nothing.
I had a physical the following week, and my WBC was elevated. I [...]

July 19th, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading Back Pain in the Lumbar Region>

Back Side Pain: What Can You Do About It

There may be instances when you can feel a sudden strong ache on your back with no apparent reason at all. This could arise from various reasons like musculoskeletal problems, or a kidney infection.
Back side pain can be due to musculoskeletal problems of the ligaments, muscles, discs of the spinal column or spinal arthritis. Another [...]

May 25th, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading Back Side Pain: What Can You Do About It>

Is there a non-invasive alternative for my lower back pain - or is it going to be surgery?

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I have suffered from chronic lower back pain for well over 6 years now. I have been involved with a number of pain management procedures, to no success.
Now, my doctor has sent me to a surgeon who claims he can relieve MOST of the pain from walking by “drilling a hole” in [...]

May 17th, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading Is there a non-invasive alternative for my lower back pain - or is it going to be surgery?>

Guide to Sciatica Pain Relief

Pressure on sciatic nerve can cause pain that is referred to as sciatica. Although most cases of pain affecting the sciatic nerve path are not serious, there should be medical intervention. This pair of nerves runs from the end of the spinal cord to both buttocks into the posterior region of the thighs to the [...]

April 7th, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading Guide to Sciatica Pain Relief>

What can be the likely cause of the numbness in my back?

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I am facing a numbness problem in my back (top left side) for some time now. I can’t sit comfortably for long periods of time or study properly. It often starts with a mild discomfort which gradually turns to numbness, making me stretch my hands to relax my back muscles.
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Anytime we hear of consistent numbness, [...]

March 22nd, 2010 | PT Health | 0 comments | Continue reading What can be the likely cause of the numbness in my back?>

Can severe back pain cause stomach pain?

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Hi. I have severe back and stomach pain and had all kinds of test shows nothing. Nonetheless, I believe the back pain is causing the stomach pain. The pain has been chronic and ongoing for a long time.
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Wow, sounds like they have put you through the ringer for tests! Sometimes it can be hard [...]

January 25th, 2010 | Andy | 0 comments | Continue reading Can severe back pain cause stomach pain?>

Back Pain in College, What Can I Do?

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I am a college student, and frequently suffer from bad back pain and sore shoulders. I’m wondering what a good solution would be, as it is tough for me to just ditch the heavy backpacks and bags. Should I get a massage? Should I exercise to strengthen the muscles in my back? Should I [...]

November 27th, 2009 | Andy | 0 comments | Continue reading Back Pain in College, What Can I Do?>

Would a Full Length Bra With Strapless Feature Help Ease My Chronic Pain?

Question: Would a full-length bra with a strapless feature help ease the chronic pain on my shoulders and back?

May 5th, 2009 | PT Health Team | 0 comments | Continue reading Would a Full Length Bra With Strapless Feature Help Ease My Chronic Pain?>

What Will Help My Low Back Pain When Standing On Hard Floor?

Question Submitted: What Will Help My Low Back Pain When Standing On Hard Floor?

January 28th, 2009 | PT Health Team | 3 comments | Continue reading What Will Help My Low Back Pain When Standing On Hard Floor?>

What’s The Difference Between Chronic Back Pain and Sciatica Pain?

What’s the difference between chronic back pain and sciatica?

January 21st, 2009 | PT Health Team | 0 comments | Continue reading What’s The Difference Between Chronic Back Pain and Sciatica Pain?>

What Causes Lower Back Pain In The Morning?

There are really three main reasons that come to mind when we are talking about lower back pain in the morning.

November 28th, 2008 | Darryl-Yardley | 0 comments | Continue reading What Causes Lower Back Pain In The Morning?>

How Can Back Pain Radiate To My Limbs?

There are potentially a number of reasons you may be feeling pain radiating into your limbs from Back pain. Here are 3 of them…

November 28th, 2008 | Darryl-Yardley | 0 comments | Continue reading How Can Back Pain Radiate To My Limbs?>
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