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Shocking Truth - The Real Reason You Have Not Found Sciatic Nerve Pain Treatment

September 3, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Shocking Truth - The Real Reason You Have Not Found Sciatic Nerve Pain Treatment
Looking for Sciatic Nerve Pain Treatment? The elusive low back pain relief that you have yet to find. This is one of those times when you wish you had a genie to make everything go away in one blink of an eye, But there are no genies for you, just you and your pain.

Back Pain - 2 Exercises to Strengthen the Back

August 27, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back Pain - 2 Exercises to Strengthen the Back
Back pain is an increasing problem with as many as 8 out of 10 people suffering from some form of back pain in their lives. Back pain can be caused by many reasons that can include being overweight, having a poor posture or sitting or standing in one position for long periods of time.

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Get Rid of Your Back Pain With Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery

August 22, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Get Rid of Your Back Pain With Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
Are you not able to get relief from your back pain? Are you still relying on heating pads or ice packs to get relief from it? Are all your home medications providing you with just temporary relief? It’s time for you to arrange a visit to a physician!

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A systematic review on the effectiveness of pharmacological interventions for chronic non-specific low-back pain

August 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A systematic review on the effectiveness of pharmacological interventions for chronic non-specific low-back pain
The objective of this review was to determine the effectiveness of pharmacological interventions [i.e., non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), muscle relaxants, antidepressants, and opioids] for non-specific chronic low-back pain (LBP). Existing Cochrane reviews for the four interventions were screened for studies fulfilling the inclusion criteria. Then, the literature searches were updated. Only randomized controlled trials on adults (≥18 years) with chronic (≥12 weeks) non-specific LBP and evaluation of at least one of the main clinically relevant outcome measures (pain, functional status, perceived recovery, or return to work) were included. The GRADE approach was used to determine the quality of evidence. A total of 17 randomized controlled trials was include…

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Comparing Memory Foam With Conventional Spring Mattresses

August 18, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Comparing Memory Foam With Conventional Spring Mattresses
The condition of a chronic back illness affects your life totally whether you are sleeping or you are not. There are many different methods of relieving back pains in the day time but in the night it needs a more special attention and this would be through your particular mattress you are sleeping on at nights. This is the first issue you should deal with as in the case of a spring mattress it has to be replaced every five years so to prevent the skin and body from making contact with the springs.

Dealing With Back Pain Causes and Treatment Options

August 4, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Dealing With Back Pain Causes and Treatment Options
Over 80% of people at some time in their lives will experience back pain of some level and origin. Pain in the back can present as anything from localized soreness to excruciating and even debilitating pain. This pain may show up suddenly with devastating consequences, or develop slowly starting with a small pain in the lower back. It may go away quickly on its own or linger for months becoming chronic.

The patient-specific functional scale is more responsive than the Roland Morris disability questionnaire when activity limitation is low

July 25, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

The patient-specific functional scale is more responsive than the Roland Morris disability questionnaire when activity limitation is low
Abstract  The primary objective of this study was to determine which questionnaire, the Roland Morris disability questionnaire (RMDQ) or the patient-specific functional scale (PSFS), was better at detecting change in activity limitation in a large cohort of patients with low back pain undergoing rehabilitation. A secondary aim was to determine if the responsiveness of the questionnaires was influenced by the patient’s level of activity limitation at baseline. Responsiveness statistics, including effect size statistics, Pearson’s r correlations and receiver operative characteristic (ROC) curve analysis were used to determine ability to detect change in activity limitation on 831 patients with low back pain. Data were analysed at two time points; directly after treatment (…

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Vital Signs: Regimens: Glucosamine’s Benefits Are Disputed

July 17, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Vital Signs: Regimens: Glucosamine’s Benefits Are Disputed
Does glucosamine help to relieve lower-back pain? (Source: NYT Health)

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Why Do You Have Acute Lower Back Pain?

July 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Why Do You Have Acute Lower Back Pain?
Acute lower back pain is one of the most common complaints of people, with 8 out of 10 Americans experiencing it and 4 out of these 8 experienced it more than once in their lifetime According to experts, acute lower back pain is a symptom and not a disease It occurs because some reasons or incidences happened thereby triggering the pain to attack…

What Are the Causes of Lower Back Pain? (Part II)

July 14, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

What Are the Causes of Lower Back Pain? (Part II)
To follow up with the part I article on the common causes of lower back pain, sitting with wrong postures for an extended period of time can also lead to your misery. You may be someone whose job requires to be seated in an office for a long time; or you may have been too engrossed in certain series of movies and have been seated on your couch for a long time without you noticing it; or you may have been into certain hobbies like knitting which you would have to be seated for a long time. For whatever reason, sitting for too long and without proper back support will cause your back to ache.

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