The Spondylolithesis Condition Symptoms and Causes

Sep 19, 2018 | Back Pain, Pain Management

Spondylolisthesis is when a vertebra in the spine slips out of place, either forward or back. The nerves become pinched causing pain. It is most common in the lumbar spine but can occur in the thoracic and cervical spine as well. This can also be caused if there is a...

Non-Surgical Therapies for Lower Back Pain

Jul 23, 2018 | Pain Management, Physical Therapy

In order to determine the correct therapeutic interventions needed for the management of individuals with lower back pain, it is advisable to consult with an appropriately trained back specialist to incorporate the specific needs of the patients and to take into...

Are You in Constant Pain? It’s Time to Seek Professional Medical Help

Mar 19, 2018 | Back Pain, Pain Management, Spinal Cord Stimulator

Pain is the number one cause of absenteeism from the workplace and if you are suffering from chronic pain, you will know how it can completely change lives. It can lead to other problems which include depression and anxiety and can even affect your relationships with...

Exercises and Treatment to Help Prevent Lower Back Pain in Athletes

Feb 7, 2018 | Back Pain

Endurance athletes such as long-distance runners place huge strains on their lower backs. This is because, for much of the time, the body is in a vertical position. Where core muscles are weak, the whole support system can collapse, and injury is likely. Core muscles...

When Muscle Problems Aren’t to Blame for Lower Back Pain

Dec 15, 2017 | Pain Management

Lower back pain is, in 95 percent of cases, caused by muscle and bone-related issues of this area of the spine. The pain associated with the musculoskeletal system tends to remain central in the back. However, there are other causes of pain around the lower back that...