Diagnosing Lower Back and Groin Pain Suffering with Groin and Lower Back pain can feel completely debilitating, but you should not worry. Even though it may feel as if you are unable to do what you wish, it is probably not a serious issue! The most common questions asked by... ( added 5 hours 52 minutes ago.)

Spinal Decompression Therapy Buyer Beware! Spinal Decompression Therapy: "Innovative Advanced Technology cures back pain without surgery 86 percent success rate!" I have noticed more and more adverts like this, and I wanted to know more. So I obtained a report from a service provider! I... ( added 4 days 20 hours ago.)

"APOS"-Treatment for Chronic Back and Knee Pain! An invention by 2 doctors from Israel could bring relief to millions of Britons suffering from chronic back and knee pain. Dr Amit Mor, 41, and 43-year-old Dr Avi Elbaz have pioneered what they call the APOS treatment. "All Phases of... ( added 19 days 1 hour ago.)

Minimal Invasive Back Surgery- Xtreme Lateral Interbody Fusion (XLIF) Lower back pain is often caused by damage to the spinal discs. Conventional surgery to treat the problem usually involves a large incision in the back, which carries a risk of damaging the major nerves and muscles. Lucy Smith, 42, a receptionist... ( added 25 days 4 hours ago.)

Tens Machines Do Not Help "Back Pain!" Using a Tens machine a portable device that stimulate nerves with tiny pulses of electricity will not help back pain, GPs warn. Although widely used for pain relief, there is a lack of good scientific evidence that they actually work... ( added 29 days 6 hours ago.)

Zap Nerves to Cure Back Pain! A third of the population suffers from back pain at some point. Most recover with rest and painkillers, but some will need surgery. Mark Sappol had a pioneering new procedure which killed the nerves causing the pain. He talks to Terry O'Brien... ( added 32 days 6 hours ago.)

Clinical Depression and Pain Depression is by far the most common emotion associated with chronic back pain. The type of depression that often accompanies chronic pain is referred to as major depression or clinical depression. This type of depression goes beyond what... ( added 69 days ago.)

Don't Be Confused About Spinal Fusion! Spinal fusion is a surgical procedure in which two or more vertebrae are joined or fused together. Fusion surgeries typically require the use of bone graft to facilitate fusion. This involves taking small amounts of bone from the patient's... ( added 125 days 1 hour ago.)

Stabilising the Spine and the Dynesys System If your Spine Specialist discovers that a combination of physical therapy and medication does not solve your back problem, then they will order further diagnostic tests to help find the root cause of the pain and determine the severity of the... ( added 163 days 1 hour ago.)

Rheumatoid Arthritis "Differential" Diagnosis Do you think that you may have Arthritis? There are more than 100 different types of arthritis, and each has its own treatment. And, there are other conditions that can cause similar symptoms. To help evaluate the condition, the GP... ( added 252 days 1 hour ago.)

Physical Therapy for Babies Paediatric Physical Therapy i.e. Osteopathy, Chiropractic etc, understands children's bodies undergo stresses just like adult bodies, but the resulting symptoms in children can be a little different. These stresses and strains can be "normal" as... ( added 269 days 23 hours ago.)

Moxibustion Therapy Moxibustion can treat joint pain, muscular pain, and the pain of injuries, menstrual pain and even generalised pain. Some people who use it to treat pain swear it works better than the pain medicine that is available on the market today. Part of... ( added 275 days 21 hours ago.)

Advice about Ankylosing Spondylitis Response to a recent email: Hi Allan, Thank you for email requesting advice about your Son aged 35 yrs diagnosed as suffering from Ankylosing Spondylitis. Latest research has shown that 96 percent of people who have the condition... ( added 286 days 20 hours ago.)

Overweight Back Pain-Is That You? The vast majority of people are aware of the more commonly known causes for being overweight, such as coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes and colon cancer. The majority of people, however, are not fully conscious of the health... ( added 295 days 3 hours ago.)

Post Partum Pain- Back Pain after Child Birth! Q: Since I have had my last baby I have experienced a burning feeling down through my sacro-iliac joint. Occasionally I feel an ache deep in my bum. And I would appreciate some advice from you. I had this baby, just like my first, by Caesarean... ( added 299 days 19 hours ago.)

Computer Games Are Responsible For Increased Back Pain In Children! The problem of low back and neck pain in teenagers is likely to increase significantly in years to come. This seems on the cards considering the associated health problems of obesity, reduced levels of activity, and the popularity of passive... ( added 306 days 17 hours ago.)

Does Crystal Healing Work? Gemstones, Crystals have been used as a source of healing and inspiration in just about every ancient culture, from the Chinese to the Egyptians and Native Americans. Back then, these natural gemstones that arose from the earth's crust were... ( added 308 days 21 hours ago.)

Back Pain Diagnosis Check List ! When you present yourself to you're GP suffering with Back Pain. Your GP should use various techniques in his or her assessment of the symptom: Back pain. These may include a physical examination or other medical tests. Your doctor may ask several... ( added 309 days 20 hours ago.)

"Cervicalgia" What Is It? Question : Alison. Can you tell me what Cervicalgia is as my GP has told me that this is what I am suffering from and it should go away in time with physiotherapy. I have been in pain since the end February! Answer: ... ( added 319 days 22 hours ago.)

No Sex Above Sixty! Save The World! This is serious stuff! When you consider the increasing dangers of global warming on the entire world it can be a little disconcerting! Yet I am about to embark on what I hope is considered to be both scientific theory and perhaps a... ( added 320 days 19 hours ago.)

(IBC) Inflammatory Breast Cancer. You Need To Know! You may wonder why you need to be concerned about a rare form of breast cancer called Inflammatory Breast Cancer (IBC). After all, IBC accounts for less than three per cent of all breast cancers? I'll give you three reasons for concern: 1. The... ( added 323 days 2 hours ago.)

Help Eliminate Your Baby and Child's Pain! Paediatric Physical Therapy i.e.Osteopathy, Chiropractic etc, understands children's bodies undergo stresses just like adult bodies, but the resulting symptoms in children can be a little different. These stresses and strains can be "normal"... ( added 324 days 21 hours ago.)

Back Pain in Pregnancy! The Joys of pregnancy often brings with it a whole range of new niggles, aches and pains. Your ankles swell, your feet are sore, you've got heartburn like never before, and your back... Oh, your aching back! It's not just that you've gained... ( added 327 days 3 hours ago.)

Hysterectomy and Sciatic Pain Treatment Question: Sue: I developed back problems from week 3 and these have now become sciatic. I am 8 weeks post op I have been seeing a physio for the last 3 weeks and am on diclofenac 50 mgx3. The amitrip will help the nerve pain but not do... ( added 330 days 20 hours ago.)

Upper Back Pain Treatment. So what is the cause of upper back pain? "Overuse of Computers?" In many instances bad posture is the culprit. This is often because we spend long periods of time sitting or standing in the same position, generally this tends to be in our... ( added 333 days 22 hours ago.)