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My back started hurting last week. What exercises should I avoid?8 years 40 weeks ago447
My back hurts when I lay down, and I can't get any sleep. Would a special mattress help me?8 years 40 weeks ago3966
I have back pain. Are there any symptoms I should watch out for that mean I should get medical help right away?8 years 39 weeks ago361
I am having back problems. How will the doctor examine my spine?8 years 39 weeks ago396
Do doctors use lasers for spine surgery?8 years 39 weeks ago1121
My back is really hurting. Should I just stay in bed?8 years 39 weeks ago374
Why is good posture important for my back and neck?8 years 39 weeks ago739
I don't have any back problems, but almost everyone in my family does. What exercises can I do to keep my back healthy?8 years 39 weeks ago353
I have a desk job. How can I lower my chances of having back problems from sitting down all day?8 years 39 weeks ago526
I have so much back pain. How do I get through my day?8 years 39 weeks ago383
I am going to have spine fusion. Will I be able to walk right after surgery?8 years 39 weeks ago373
I am going to have surgery for a bulging disc. My doctor wants to do a procedure called IDET. What is IDET?8 years 39 weeks ago553
I'm recovering from my first episode of back pain, and I'm worried. I've heard that back pain always comes back. What can I do to try to prevent that?8 years 39 weeks ago328
I'm resigned to living with back pain. How can I keep it from getting worse?8 years 39 weeks ago348
I've been diagnosed with degenerative disc disease. How fast can I expect my pain to increase as my discs degenerate?8 years 39 weeks ago427
I've had back pain on and off for five years now. Why won't it go away?8 years 39 weeks ago330
My young daughter wants to compete in gymnastics. Will it hurt her low back?8 years 39 weeks ago396
What is a discogram?8 years 39 weeks ago576
What is arachnoiditis?8 years 39 weeks ago658
A disc in my low back is causing pain. I'm scheduled to have a surgical procedure called interdiscal electrothermal therapy. Will this surgery make my back weaker?8 years 38 weeks ago954
I have intense pain going down my leg. I have tried everything to make it go away--multiple back surgeries, strong pain medications, and almost every kind of pain management treatment possible. My doctor is recommending an epidural stimulator. What is it?8 years 36 weeks ago2518
I have pain in my lower back caused by spondylolisthesis (slipped vertebrae in the lower spine). I will be undergoing fusion surgery, and I've been doing some research on the procedure. I've read that some doctors like to use a pedicle screw. Would a pedicle screw improve my results after surgery?8 years 36 weeks ago1091
I just found out that I'm pregnant. Are there any exercises to keep my back from hurting later in my pregnancy?8 years 36 weeks ago366
I am an avid exerciser. Now I'm pregnant, and I want to keep working out. Is that OK, even late in my pregnancy? Are there exercises I shouldn't do?8 years 36 weeks ago345
When will I finish physical therapy--when my back pain goes away?8 years 36 weeks ago327
What is epiduralysis? My doctor is recommending it to me. I have had three back surgeries and have developed problems from all the scar tissue.8 years 36 weeks ago1145
I have just finished a physical therapy program for my back. But my therapist wants me to keep doing exercises at home. How long do I have to keep this up?8 years 36 weeks ago326
I am going to have spine fusion surgery. The surgeon is going to put metal screws and rods in my back. Will they stay there forever?8 years 36 weeks ago423
I have bad back pain. Do I need surgery?8 years 36 weeks ago366
I had a baby months ago, but my back still hurts. What can I do about it?8 years 36 weeks ago342
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