- Back Pain Symptoms, Types, Causes | NIAMS
Back pain is a common medical problem Many factors may cause different types of back pain Learn the parts of the back what may be causing your back pain
- Back Pain: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Diagnosis of Back Pain Doctors use various tools to help diagnose the possible cause for your back pain, which helps determine the best treatment plan Medical and Family History Your doctor will ask questions about your medical and family history to help determine if an injury or underlying medical condition is the source for the back pain
- Living With Back Pain: Health Information Basics for You and Your . . .
Back pain is one of the most common medical problems in the United States Changes to any part of your back—such as ones that may occur with aging, getting hurt, or having other medical conditions—can lead to back pain It can start suddenly or come on slowly It may feel like a dull, constant ache, or a sudden, sharp pain
- Spinal Stenosis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Treatment of Spinal Stenosis Doctors treat spinal stenosis with different options such as nonsurgical treatments, medications, and surgical treatments Nonsurgical Treatments Physical therapy to maintain motion of the spine, strengthen abdominal and back muscles, and build endurance, all of which help stabilize the spine You may be encouraged to try slowly progressive aerobic activity, such
- Ankylosing Spondylitis Symptoms Risk Factors | NIAMS
What is ankylosing spondylitis? It is arthritis that affects the spine, usually producing redness, heat, swelling, and pain in the spine where it joins the pelvis
- Scoliosis Symptoms Causes | NIAMS
Overview of Scoliosis Scoliosis is a sideways curve of the spine Everyone has normal curves in the spine, and when looked at from behind, the spine appears straight However, children and teens with scoliosis have an abnormal S-shaped or C-shaped curve of the spine The curve can happen on either side of the spine and in different places in the spine In most people, the cause of scoliosis is
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome : Diagnosis, Treatment, and Steps to Take
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve, which runs from your forearm, through your wrist, into the palm of your hand, becomes pressed or squeezed at the wrist Learn about causes and how to cope
- Spinal Stenosis Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors | NIAMS
Spinal stenosis is the narrowing of the spine, which puts pressure on the spinal cord nerves can cause pain Discover the symptoms, causes, risk factors
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