Does Back Pain Lead To Brain Drain?

With the help of various comparisons of the brain size, made between two sets of people of the same age group, one who was afflicted with back pain and the others who were found to be totally fit, showed a deviation.

Lumbar Spine Traction Is A Wonderful Thing

If you suffer from a slipped, or herniated disk, go to physical therapy to help with your back pain. The author's recount of her physical therapy, and how it helps her sciatica condition.

Back Pain Cure Lies In Self Correction

Back pain is much like a self-inflicted wound. Nobody is responsible for it except us. It is mostly caused either because of our carelessness while lifting heavy objects or due to wrong postures.

Pilates For Back Pain

The most essential thing that those who suffer from back pain can learn is awareness of the neutral alignment of the spine and the strengthening of the postural muscles to support the alignment. For those people with back pain caused by the degeneration of discs and joints, or poor posture, a Pilate's exercise program can be beneficial to easing the problem.

Psychosomatic Back Pain

Medical science has certainly excelled in the diagnosis of an abundant variety of spinal abnormalities, injuries and degenerative conditions. However, when it comes to providing treatment to the patient, symptomatic relief is the rule and a true cure is almost unheard of. The primary reason why doctors and complementary therapists have such poor treatment results when it comes to back pain relief is the vehement denial of the existence of psychosomatic pain.

Back Muscle Pain, Can B Vitamins Be The Answer?

In this article about Back Muscle Pain, you will discover: What Are B Vitamins? Which B Group Vitamins Can Help With Your Back Muscle Pain? How Much B Group Vitamins Do You Need To Take To Help With Your Back Muscle Pain?

How To Lift Properly To Avoid Back Pain?

Lifting objects properly is not only the most important thing that you can do to keep back pain away but it can also help reduce the back pain that you have already been experiencing.

The Back - Chronic Lower Pain

The lower back, known also as the Lumbar region, consists of 5 vertebrae, the sacrum and the coccyx, and is located in the lower third of the spinal cord. Dense rings of cortical bone, vertebrae have a body shaped like an hourglass; they protect the spinal cord.

Do You Sleep In Bad Posture To Cause Back Pain?

There can be many reasons that might be giving you back pain. Sleeping in a bad posture is just one of them. When you sleep in an inappropriate posture, your spinal cord rests in a bad alignment. Sleeping in bad postures can deform the structure of your back bone...

Back Pain - Arthritis - Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and More - The Real Cause - The Real Cure

After spending a year in bed with a back injury and being left with debilitating pain, Sue Crossen went on a crusade to find an answer. Through the painstaking process of interviewing over 300 healthcare professionals and reading close to 200 books and articles on the back and health in general, the pieces of the puzzle began to fit. Crossen realized what these healthcare professionals were missing. She understood not only the cause of her back pain but the cause, in almost every single case, of arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendinitis, and many other ailments. And more importantly, Crossen understood the amazingly simple but powerful cure.

Backpack Safety

This article discusses what parents should look for when choosing a backpack for their children. It also gives tips on how to ergonomically load and wear a backpack.

Choosing a Mattress

This article, written by a chiropractor, discusses what to look for when shopping for a mattress, in order to avoid back pain and get more restful sleep.

The Pain Scale - Before and After Science

Which hurts more: a Ford F-350 loaded with manure running over your foot or taking a muffin tin out of the oven barehanded?