All Entries Tagged With: "Back Pain"
Preterm Labor – What is Preterm Labor
Preterm Labor – What is Preterm Labor? Moving towards labor well before your 37th week of pregnancy is named preterm labor, or premature labor. Preterm labor may cause the baby to be born very early. This will result in a numbers of health conditions that can have an effect on the baby. Symptoms of preterm [...]
Back Pain During Pregnancy
Back pain is a common complaint during pregnancy. And it’s no wonder. You’re gaining weight. You’re walking in a new way. And your hormones are relaxing the muscles and ligaments throughout your body. Back pain and pregnancy just seem to go together! When you see a pregnant woman you see her rubbing her belly and [...]
Common Causes and Symptoms Of Back Pain
Most cases of back pain are caused by strains and minor injuries, rather than more serious causes, and are often referred to as ‘simple back pain’. The type and severity of the back pain will depend on the condition that’s causing the pain. However, various causes of back pain may produce similar symptoms. Low back [...]
How the back works: Causes and effects
How the back works The spine, which connects the skull to the pelvis, is also called the vertebral column. It consists of 24 segments of block-shaped bone called vertebrae and an additional 9 fused vertebrae that make up the lowest part of the spine, the sacrum and tailbone. Each vertebrae of the vertebral column has [...]
Back Pain
The lower back consist of five intervertebral discs. These are often referred to as the lumbar. These discs are stacked on top of each other. They are separated by soft tissue, tendons, ligaments and muscles. The bones provide the structure and rigidity while the soft tissue provides for flexibility. What causes it? Back pain is [...]
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