Lower Back Pain- Causes and Diagnosis
L A E - Leesburg Antique Emporium Lower Back Pain- Causes and Diagnosis Lower back pain is common among elders, people in their 30s and 40s, and sometimes even in young people. Lower back pains are a common reason to visit a doctor. The NINDS (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke) reveal that lower back pain is the common reason for job-related disability. Sitting in front of your computer (with your glasses on) in a poor posture is a major reason for low back pains. Usually, low back pain is due to an injury from muscle sprains or strains caused by sudden movements, poor body postures, lifting heavy objects, or sports. Some major diseases also cause low back pain, like: Spinal cord cancer Herniated disc or ruptured disc Sciatica Kidney infections Spinal cord infections Acute back pains last between a few days to a few weeks, whereas chronic back pain lasts for more than 90 days. The fluid content reduction between the vertebrae in the spin...