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Help My Hurt

April 11th, 2008

From severe back pain to climbing mountains

When you’re in pain, it’s hard to imagine what life would be like without it. One man in England, 62-year-old Roger Riley, can tell you. He’s gone from suffering from spondylolisthesis, a condition in which vertebra in the lower part of the spine slips forward and onto a bone below it, to walking pain […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 2 comments

December 31st, 2007

Some causes of back pain

Back and/or neck pain is one of the most common complaints of pain in the Western world. Some statistics say that back pain is number two after colds for people going to see the doctor.
Back or neck pain can be caused by an injury to the vertebrae through lifting or turning improperly, or through […]

By Marijke Durning, RN -- 0 comments