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August 13, 2025/Orthopaedics

Feeling Numb After Sitting? Try These Tips To Awaken Your ‘Dead Butt’

Stretches, exercises and posture changes can help address lower cross syndrome

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January 16, 2025/Chronic Pain

3 Ways Alcohol May Be Contributing to Your Back Pain

Drinking alcohol can cause nerve pain, dehydration and weight gain, which can all lead to back pain

Person sitting on edge of bed with hand on lower back, arched in discomfort
January 15, 2025/Chronic Pain

Why Your Lower Back Pain Is Worse in the Morning (and What To Do About It)

Your sleep position, immobility, mattress and underlying conditions can all cause morning back pain

Person sitting on couch at home, with hand on lower back, grimacing
August 19, 2024/Digestive

Is Constipation Causing Your Back Pain?

It might be, but it’s more likely that your symptoms of constipation and back pain are caused by underlying conditions

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March 4, 2024/Chronic Pain

12 Ways To Treat Your Back Pain Without Surgery

From physical and biofeedback therapy to nerve ablations and blocks, there are many nonsurgical options for managing back pain

person holding lower back at computer
September 20, 2023/Chronic Pain

Back Pain, Your Spine and Father Time: 13 Ways To Treat Age-Related Back Pain

Rest, physical therapy, acupuncture and nerve blocks are just a few ways to find relief

Person recieving an epidural injection in thier spine.
June 23, 2023/Chronic Pain

Why Steroid Injections Don’t Always Help Your Back Pain, and What To Do About It

Back pain often has multiple causes, only some of which an epidural steroid injection can relieve

An illustration of a woman lying on her stomach with her arms and legs outstretched
May 10, 2021/Orthopaedics

Got Back Pain? How the Superman Exercise Can Help

A good stretch you don't have to be a superhero to master

runner stopping because of back pain
December 21, 2020/Orthopaedics

Do You Have Sports-Related Back Pain? Know When to Call a Doctor

Back injury red flags and warning signs

A woman demonstrating a side plank.
May 29, 2020/Exercise & Fitness

Why a Strong Core Can Help Reduce Low Back Pain

A physical therapist answers your questions

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