Despite amitriptyline missing the primary endpoint of significantly improving pain relief, disability, and work-related outcomes at 6 months for people with chronic low back pain, shorter term ...

Among the myriad of medical treatments for low back pain—a leading cause of disability that affects more than 600 million ...

Lower back and hip pain is common. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), an estimated 619 million people live with lower back pain and it’s the leading cause of disability worldwide. But ...

For so many people, back pain feels like an unavoidable fact of life. But what if it didn’t have to be? At University Spine Center, the team of orthopedic spine surgeons is dedicated to reducing pain ...

Back pain that Tylenol and ibuprofen can’t get rid of may require alternative treatment such as targeted exercises, prescription medications, or surgery. For many, back pain is an occasional annoyance ...

Dr. Carrie Jose, in her latest Health and Wellness column, explains why back surgery is rarely the answer, and what the first ...

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Brad: There you go. It's very simple. Mike: So the three common motions to help with centralisation are first spinal flexion going forward. Mike: Extension, or going backwards. Mike: And then you have ...

Megan Hodge’s first bout of intense pain arrived when she was in her mid-20s. Hodge and her husband were getting ready to visit family for Thanksgiving. Though Hodge had been dealing with a variety of ...

Steroids help reduce inflammation that can cause severe back pain, but steroids aren’t long-term solutions. They come with a number of potential side effects and health risks. Share on Pinterest Getty ...

Various conditions can cause pain in the abdomen and back. These include menstrual pain, endometriosis, kidney stones, and pancreatitis. More serious causes include a kidney infection or appendicitis.

Finding the right mattress can make the difference between starting the day ready to go versus being in pain and discomfort.