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Lower back pain in the eldery

Filed in Back, March 17, 2009, 5:58 pm ,

It is now known that acute lower back pain tends to occur less frequently in each person once we pass the age of 55. So if you are over 55 (or even a little younger), you may notice that you experience a more persistent ache in the lower back than you previously had but that [...]

Muscle strain as the cause of neck pain

Filed in Spine, February 9, 2009, 7:35 am ,

Many people think back and neck pain is caused by muscle strain. Occasionally this is the case. Muscles can indeed be overstretched or injured. But this requires a considerable amount of force and does not happen often. Moreover, muscles usually heal very rapidly and seldom cause pain lasting for more than a week or two.