Osteopathic Treatment For Back Pain
Back pain is a common problem that affects most people at some point in their life and ‘Dr. Google’ returns 12,300,000 results for low back pain which highlights how big a problem it is.
The good news is that the majority of cases of back pain aren’t caused by serious damage or disease, but by minor sprains, strains or injuries, or a pinched or irritated nerve. These problems can be triggered by everyday activities or they can develop gradually.
Back pain is a common problem that affects most people at some point in their life and ‘Dr. Google’ returns 12,300,000 results for low back pain which highlights how big a problem it is.
The good news is that the majority of cases of back pain aren’t caused by serious damage or disease, but by minor sprains, strains or injuries, or a pinched or irritated nerve. These problems can be triggered by everyday activities or they can develop gradually.
Obvious causes of back pain include:
How we can help
Signs of a serious back problem
Although rare there are some signs that you should not be ignored if they occur at the same time as back pain including:
If you experience any of these problems together with back pain you should make an appointment with your GP describing your symptoms as soon as possible.
For more advice on your back pain, or to book an appointment please call us on (01604) 532853