Health on Monday: Low back pain – its implications Malta Independent Online Approximately 5% of people with acute back pain will go on to develop chronic LBP, which accounts for 10% of all chronic health conditions in the US, and 25% of lost work days. Read more »
Electronic record plan backed – Gladstone Observer
Electronic record plan backed Gladstone Observer "A system like that would benefit anyone with a chronic disease - asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COAD), back pain , obesity, heart disease - all the information from the primary care team is there." Independent Member for Gladstone, ... Read more »
Persistent low-back pain could be long-term arthritis – Irish Independent
Persistent low- back pain could be long-term arthritis Irish Independent The condition, known as ankylosing spondylitis, can lead to different symptoms but most people experience back pain and stiffness. The condition can be severe, with around one-in-10 people at risk of long-term disability. The 'Watch Your Back' campaign ... Read more »
Legal matters: Epidurals and side effects – Irish Independent
Legal matters: Epidurals and side effects Irish Independent I had an epidural during labour 10 months ago and ever since I've had bad lower back pain . The pain is so bad sometimes I can't move and have difficulty lifting my daughter Read more »
Health bits: Inactivity makes back pain worse – Irish Independent
Health bits: Inactivity makes back pain worse Irish Independent The best way to deal with back pain is to stay active and continue doing regular exercise. The advice 20 years ago was to rest, but research has shown that inactivity only makes things worse. Staying active means continuing with regular day-to-day .. Read more »
Books on diet, exercise and the human body – Newport Independent
Books on diet, exercise and the human body Newport Independent "Healing Back Pain " by Dr. John Sarno. This book not only covers back pain , but shoulder pain, neck pain, knee pain and more Read more »
‘A light touch’ – Helena Independent Record
'A light touch' Helena Independent Record Little did I know I'd be desperate for Phil's help about a month later when my baby's position shifted and I suddenly had such piercing lower back pain that ... Read more »
Bliss is losing that pain in the back – Irish Independent
Bliss is losing that pain in the back Irish Independent Listening to other people describe the origins of their back pain is usually beyond tedious -- or so I'm regularly informed when I start reciting mine. .. Read more »
