Tag Archive for back pain

Back Surgery

5 Things You Should Know about Surgical Procedures for Back Pain

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back surgeryDepending on the severity of your back pain condition, your doctor may suggest that you have surgery if you have been suffering with ongoing back pain despite conventional treatments.  There are a number of different surgical procedures for back pain.  The type of surgery you will have will depend on the severity of the problem, although in general this nature of this invasive procedure is undertaken to correct nerve damage in the back as a result of a compressed or damaged disc.

Although back surgery can be a highly complicated procedure, it can have a number of benefits on someone who has been experiencing back pain for a prolonged period of time. This article outlines the 5 things you should know about surgical procedures for back pain.

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Ergonomics

3 Chiropractic Desk Tips that Will Save Your Back

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Back pain is a major problem in the American work force.  When your job involves physical labor, you become prone to injuries from repetitive movement.  Often lifting is a major culprit of injury cause.  On the other hand, working in an office can put you at serious risk due to musculo-skeletal injuries.  At the desk, stagnation is the issue and gravity is the enemy.  Poor sitting habits should be avoided at all costs.

There are many methods for preventing back pain and treating back injuries.  As chiropractors  dig deeper into the causes of work injuries, more information allows to become capable of taking care of our spines.  In this article, you’ll find simple and effective adjustments that will help you avoid back pain in the office.

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