When you first experience back pain, it’s physical in nature, which isn’t much of a concern if your discomfort goes away fairly quickly. However, persistent or chronic spine-related pain can take a noticeable toll on both physical and mental health. […]
If you haven’t been out in the sun for too long, an unexplained burning sensation around your back is probably related to your spine in some way. Because symptoms that include warmth or burning sensations are somewhat vague, it’s best […]
Back pain itself can be reason for concern, especially if it’s not going away with self-care efforts. But when back pain is combined with shortness of breath, the level of concern is understandably much greater. Below are five possible reasons […]
Sitting for long periods in a car, bus, train, or airplane seat as you make your way to your preferred destination can place added stress on your lower back, weaken your core spine-supporting muscles, increase your risk of developing disc-related […]
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Summer’s here, and you’re excited about getting out and being more active. However, your lower back pain might make it difficult to do the things you want to do most this season. The following infographic explains how to protect your […]
It’s fairly common for symptoms associated with spine-related problems to be vague enough to make it difficult to quickly provide an accurate diagnosis. Fortunately, spine specialists have several diagnostic tools and resources they can use to identify the likely source […]
Back pain is something many people experience at one time or another, but what really matters about spine-related discomfort is how you decide to handle it. This was one of the topics covered during a recent survey of 2,000 Americans […]
If you have chronic back and neck pain, you may feel like you’re alone. In reality, this is far from the case. In fact, there’s new research showing one out of every four Americans has been living with back or […]
The human spine is just that—human. In other words, it’s subject to the effects of age, just like every other part of the body. You might be familiar with some of the age-related issues that can take a toll on […]