A thoracic herniated disc can cause upper back pain, numbness, weakness, and radiating pain into the chest or abdomen.
Back Pain and Neck Pain Blog
Prolonged bed rest may aggravate your back pain due to changes in the muscles, discs, and mechanics of your spine.
Lower back pain can result from a number of possible causes. Learning about the specific symptoms of a slipped disc can help you understand if this condition may be the underlying cause of your pain.
While opioid medications are commonly prescribed to help manage pain, long-term use may actually cause an increased sensitivity to pain. Here’s how and potential alternative treatments.
An organized and detailed checklist of items that will help you during your recovery period after a spinal surgery can be of great help.
Sitting in an office chair all day may be hurting your back. Try some of these unconventional solutions to see if they help provide relief.
A cervical selective nerve root block can help your doctor locate which of your nerves is irritated, and may also reduce pain in your neck, shoulders, arms, and hands.
There are a number of simple things you can try to help keep your spine as healthy as possible. These 5 tips will help you to minimize complications from your back condition and/or prevent future painful episodes.
There are many options for alternative therapies to treat back and neck pain, including massage, acupuncture, yoga, and more. A large review reveals which options are the most effective at relieving pain.
Learn how to get the recommended daily amount of calcium on a non-dairy, lactose intolerant diet.