Caregiver Guide
Did you know lower back pain disables over 5.4 million Americans per year? You don’t have to let pain preside over your favorite activities any longer. Get in the know and back on your feet.
For Caregivers
Can You Really Throw Your Back Out?
People often complain about sudden lower back pain when performing a certain task or movement, saying I just "threw my back out." While there are a variety of causes for such pain, most times the specific trigger remains a mystery.
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Yoga
As a complimentary method for treating back pain, you’d be hard pressed to find a better treatment than yoga. Flexibility and stress reduction are just two of the numerous benefits. You may find that it even improves your state of mind.
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Trying Times For Painkillers
With over 30 million Americans taking over-the-counter painkillers daily, it’s important to know the potential dangers of the new drugs out there. For example, chart-topping painkillers Vioxx and Bextra, can increase your risk of heart attack.
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Low Back Pain: Causes, Symptoms and Diagnoses
The back is a deceptively complex part of the human body with joints, ligaments, muscles, and bones working together to provide strength and stability. Although the origin of low back pain is often a mystery, there are specific problems that can be identified if you know the symptoms.
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