When Back Pain Makes Breathing Difficult
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: September 2, 2019
Back pain can cause symptoms and issues in a number of other areas of our body. Nerve impingement can cause shooting pain in your arms and legs, while cervical spine tension can lead to headaches. One other area that can be affected by a back problem is your lungs and your ability to breathe. Today, […]
What to Know About Back Pain And Menopause
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 29, 2019
As we grow, our bodies go through significant changes on the inside and out. Some of these changes are welcomed, but others can be quite annoying. One process that few women look forward to as they get older is menopause. Menopause involves that natural decline in reproductive hormones in a woman, but it can lead […]
Treating Middle Of The Back Pain
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 26, 2019
Your lower spine and your neck get all the headlines when it comes to back pain, and for good reason, because these areas are often tasked with handling a lot of stress, and with that comes an increased likelihood for spine pain. However, the middle of your spine is also subject to stress and injuries. […]
Acupressure and Chronic Back Pain Treatment
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 22, 2019
A new study suggests that acupressure – a traditional Chinese medicine technique that seeks to provide pain relief through targeted pressure applications on the body – may be beneficial for patients with chronic low back pain. “Acupressure is similar to acupuncture, but instead of needles, pressure is applied with a finger, thumb or device to […]
How Negative Thoughts Can Affect Your Back Pain
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 19, 2019
Back pain is a complex issue to treat, and it’s not just a physical issue. How we respond emotionally and psychologically can also have an impact on how well our body responds to treatment. That’s why for many patients, treatment doesn’t just focus on the physical injury inside their body, it also focuses on their […]
5 Tips For Preventing Back Pain In Your 30s & 40s
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 12, 2019
When we’re young, we often take our good health for granted and assume we’ll always be as athletic and flexible as we are in our teens and 20s. Unfortunately, that’s simply not the case, and most people begin to notice this in their 30s. As we get older, we need to put in more work […]
How To Stop My Back Pain From Getting Worse
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: August 8, 2019
No matter what type of health condition you’re dealing with, be it diabetes, frequent headaches or chronic low back pain, nobody wants their condition to get worse. There may not be a way to turn back the clock and rid yourself of the condition, but you typically have the power to prevent the problem from […]
Why Do I Have Back Pain When Standing? Here are a Few Potential Reasons.
Category: Back Pain | Author: Stefano Sinicropi | Date: July 31, 2019
Back pain can come in many different forms, but one of the more common symptoms we hear about when asking patients about their pain is that their discomfort tends to increase when standing. So why does your back hurt when you stand up, and how can you treat this type of pain? We answer those […]