Back Pain

An aching back can kill your entire day, night and even your mood and is highly responsible for making people unable to do anything. Back pain can be dull, stabbing or radiating to other parts of the body, no matter in what form it is, it’s always a huge discomfort.

Composition of the Back Joint?

The large and complex group of muscles in your back are responsible to hold the body upright, and allow the body’s torso to move, bend, and twist in several directions. It’s the upper back, consisting of the thoracic section of the spine that provides the most support, while the lower back, the lumbar section of the spinal column, allows for flexibility and movement in back bending (extension) and forward bending (flexion), but does not allow twisting.

Did you know?

‘Back pain is among the most common reason among people for a physician visit’

Back pain can not only be the result of some underlying back issue. It can also be due to kidney stones, pregnancy, obesity, tumours etc which you must confirm and then started with any treatment.

Sources of Back Pain

With such a mixture of muscles, ligaments, tendons, disks, and bones working together to keep you supported, a slight issue with any of these components can lead to back pain. Some of the most known back pain reasons are; heavy lifting, overuse, infections, trauma, herniated disc, spinal deformities, cervical spondylitis, trapezius myalgia, fibromyalgia, postural hump, lower back pain, lumbar spondylitis, slip disc, sciatica, SI joint dysfunction and so on.

What to do when pain encounters?

Back pain is usually considered to be a very serious condition that needs intensive care. Well, not always because many of the back pain causes can be eliminated just with home remedies like;