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Back pain causes

Filed in Back, January 18, 2009, 12:23 pm ,

Back pain is a symptom. Pain arising from other organs may be felt in the back. This is called referred pain. Many intra-abdominal disorders-such as appendicitis, aneurysms, kidney diseases, bladder infections, pelvic infections, and ovarian disorders, among others-can cause pain referred to the back. Your doctor will have this in mind when evaluating your pain.

Interesting facts on back pain

Filed in Back, January 14, 2009, 2:11 am ,

Lower back pain is widespread throughout the world, both in Western and Eastern cultures. In Western countries, in which more data are available, approximately 80 percent of people will at least one time in their lives suffer a back pain episode so severe as to require bed rest.
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