Business Description
Severe back pain, can originate in any area of your back, neck or hips for a variety of reasons. That’s why you must get a reliable diagnosis from an experienced doctor. Only after determining the right cause of your pain can you be effectively treated. Some of the typical causes of back pain include:- A muscle or ligament strain
- Poor sleeping habits
- Aging that leads to degeneration of the bones, joints, muscles and ligaments
- Thinning bones, often caused by osteoporosis
- Bulging or herniated discs, an ailment that requires chronic back pain treatment
- Infections of your kidneys or bladder
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- Scoliosis, a condition where the spine curves abnormally
You may be at a greater risk of developing mid-back pain if you fall into certain categories, some of which are in your control and some aren’t. Your risk increases if you:
- Work at a job requiring heavy lifting or long periods of sitting
- Are obese or overweight
- Are advanced in years
- Are pregnant
- Don’t participate in physical fitness exercises
- Smoke cigarettes
