The first thing to know about back pain is you’re not alone if you experience it. Anywhere from 80 to 90 percent of the population has back-related pain at one time or another. If you happen to be living with […]
Most of the time, back pain is only a distraction for maybe a week or so, but if you reach a point where your spine-related discomfort occurs on a regular basis, it could seriously affect your life at home. The […]
When you think of activities that may contribute to back pain, hunting might not be the first one that pops into your head. However, sitting in a tree stand isn’t easy on the spine and the muscles that support it. […]
There’s something about the feel of the road that many drivers appreciate. However, long hours sitting in a seat exposed to vibrations and accelerations involved with time spent in a vehicle can contribute to back pain. In fact, there’s a […]
Even the happiest of married couples sometimes have points of disagreement or contention that result in stressful situations, which is perfectly normal and even healthy sometimes. However, when marital difficulties become more frequent occurrences, the lingering effects may extend beyond […]
Back pain affects anywhere from 80 to 90 percent of the population at one time or another, so odds are good you have friends or family members with some degree of back pain. When it’s time to buy a gift […]
It’s not unusual to become stressed or increasingly anxious if you’re experiencing back pain that impacts your personal and professional life. However, you may not be aware that anxiety could be the reason you are experiencing back pain in the […]
Some factors that may contribute to back pain aren’t obvious. Excess weight is a prime example of a potential source of spine-related pain that’s not always on people’s radar. It’s not exactly known how obesity affects back pain, although there […]
Not every cause of back pain is as obvious as the discomfort you feel from lifting a heavy box or sleeping in an awkward position. While most doctors initially check for structural issues in or around the spine itself, this […]