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Causes of Lower Back Pain
Low back pain causes typically include muscle strain, ligament sprain, disc problems, joint dysfunction, and nerve root irritation.
Sciatica Treatment Video
Sciatica treatments will vary depending on whether the pain is in its early stages or if it is chronic.
Exercise Ball Therapy for Lower Back Pain Relief
Discover how an exercise ball can be effective for back pain rehabilitation, enhancing strength, stability, and flexibility.
Chiropractic Treatments for Lower Back Pain
Chiropractic care relieves lower back pain through spinal adjustments and manipulation techniques.
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Sciatica Causes and Symptoms Video
Sciatica is leg pain caused by a problem in the low back. Watch an animated video that details the causes and symptoms of sciatica.
Lower Back Pain Causes and Symptoms Video
Chronic pain in the lower back may be caused by the discs or the joints of the spine.
Lumbar Herniated Disc Video
A herniated disc in the lumbar spine can put pressure on spinal nerve roots, causing pain in the lower back or legs.
Spinal Motion Segment: L5-S1 Animation
The L5-S1 spinal motion segment, also called the lumbosacral joint, serves as the transition between the lumbar and sacral regions of the spine in the low back.
