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Pain in Lower Left Side of Back - How to Get Rid of It

March 13, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Pain in Lower Left Side of Back - How to Get Rid of It
Lower back pain affects a huge number of people and the number of people who have problems with their back is increasing rapidly. This is mostly due to the lifestyle that people live and simply people living longer.

Back Pain - Exercises That Are Available

March 10, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back Pain - Exercises That Are Available
I find it amazing that studies have revealed that back pain will plague up to 80% of people at some point of their life. One of the reasons that most people go to visit a doctor is due to lower back problems, whether this is from an accident or the need to be referred to a physiotherapist.

Minimally invasive spine surgery may ease back pain

February 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

bra target=_blank rel=nofollow href=http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3261580cid=c_1_41_ffid=38126url=http://www.arc.org.uk/news/article/19608210 Minimally invasive spine surgery may ease back pain /abrA new study suggests that patients with a variety of back pain conditions may benefit from a minimally invasive procedure called facet arthrodesis. (Source: Arthritis Research Campaign) br

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Back Pain Meets Relief With Chiropractic Services

February 25, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back Pain Meets Relief With Chiropractic Services
All too often people suffer from back pain. It seems that a large majority of people the world over have experienced some sort of back pain at least once in their lives. For some, this seems to be an inherited problem. For others, it develops over time due to poor posture, bone loss, exercise injury, working, or an accident. Some, still, develop problems in their back with no good explanation. However, no matter what the case, chiropractic services can help to ease back pain.

Patient use and compliance with medical advice delivered by a web-based triage system in primary care

February 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Patient use and compliance with medical advice delivered by a web-based triage system in primary care
We studied a web-based triage system which was accessible to the general public in the Netherlands. In a retrospective analysis we investigated the type of complaints that were submitted and the kind of advice provided. Over a period of 15 months, 13,133 different people began using the web-based triage system and 3812 patients went right through the triage process to the end. The most frequent complaints were common cold symptoms, such as cough and a sore throat (22%), itch problems (13%), urinary complaints (12%), diarrhoea (10%), headache (8%) and lower back pain (8%). Most commonly, the system generated the advice to contact a doctor (85%) and in 15% of the cases the system provided fully automated, problem-tailored, self-care advice. A total of 192 patients participated in a prospecti…

Low Back Pain Causes

February 16, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Low Back Pain Causes
Lower back pain has become such a common problem that almost every family one way or another has to deal with it. So what usually causes this annoying discomfort? Well, the reasons could range from a simple strain to complex conditions such as nerve irritation, lumbar strain, bony encroachment, lumbar radiculopathy and other problems associated with our joints and bones.

Could bacteria have caused your back pain? (And will a simple dose of antibiotics cure it for good?)

February 12, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Could bacteria have caused your back pain? (And will a simple dose of antibiotics cure it for good?)
It’s thought that up to one in four cases may actually be caused by infection and not by mechanical problems such as poor posture or improper lifting. (Source: the Mail online | Health)

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Back Pain Relief - Chiropractic Adjustments, Are They Good For You?

February 10, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back Pain Relief - Chiropractic Adjustments, Are They Good For You?
A chiropractic adjustment is often sought after for back pain relief. But, what happens when you get an adjustment, and is it good for you?

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‘Minor Ailments’ Not Always Minor, Australia

February 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

‘Minor Ailments’ Not Always Minor, Australia
AMA Vice President, Dr Steve Hambleton, said today that calls by the self-medication industry for pharmacists to treat so-called ‘minor ailments’ such as coughs, colds, sore throats and back pain instead of doctors could put people with these ailments at risk of more serious health problems. Dr Hambleton said that minor ailments are not always minor. “Respiratory tract infections and back pain are often precursors to more serious conditions and require proper diagnosis,” Dr Hambleton said. “Doctors are skilled in diagnosis, pharmacists aren’t… (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)

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New approach to treat lower back pain unveiled

February 6, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

New approach to treat lower back pain unveiled
Using a branch of science that crosses disciplines to study complex problems, a researcher is introducing a new way to understand and treat lower back pain, a condition affecting more than 40 million Americans and costing billions of dollars each year. (Source: ScienceDaily Headlines)

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