Getting My 5 Questions to Answer Before Considering Sciatica Surgery To Work

During the physical examination, your doctor might examine your muscle strength and reflexes. For example, you may be asked to walk on your toes or heels, rise from a squatting position and, while lying on your back, lift your legs one at a time. Pain that arises from sciatica will usually get worse during these activities.

So doctors don’t typically buy these tests unless your discomfort is serious, or it doesn’t improve within a few weeks. An X-ray of your spine may expose an overgrowth of bone (bone spur) that might be continuing a nerve. This procedure uses a powerful…

Sacroiliac Sprains – Common Cause of Low Back Pain

Sacroiliac Sprains cause many people chronic and debilitating pain. It can be aggravated with prolonged sitting, standing, walking, hiking, bending, or lifting. The pain is usually in form of a bulls eye, or “right there” kind of pain.

Shoulder Pain Is Often Caused by Weak Stabilizer Muscles

Injuries in the shoulder muscle occur when stabilizer muscles fatigue and fail. This can cause a shifting of forces or excessive strain on other muscles leading to pain and tendinosis.

Chronic Repetitive Stress Is Like Adding Pennies to a Penny Jar

We all don’t like to think of all the little things in life adding up or accumulating. They really do count against us in the world of chronic repetitive injuries. These injuries are like adding pennies to a penny jar.

Why Does My Back Hurt From Sitting

How hard of work can sitting be? Somehow my back hurts every time I sit for longer than an hour. Why does that happen and what can I do about it?

Know Your Treatment Options For Dealing With Low Back Pain

Many options for dealing with low back pain are inefficient, counter productive, addictive and dangerous. This article explains non invasive, safe, natural treatment options for treating and preventing low back pain.