Lower Back PainEighty percent (80%) of people will experience lower back pain at some stage of their life. Back pain is a symptom caused by numerous biopsychosocial conditions. It is one of the most common reasons for people missing work and seeing

Home » Disorders » Patient & Caregiver Education » Fact SheetsLow Back Pain Fact SheetWhat structures make up the back?What causes lower back pain?What are the risk factors for developing low back pain?How is low back pain diagnosed?How is ba

What is Nerve PainNerve pain is pain that is caused by damage or disease that affects the nervous system of the body. It is also known as neuropathic pain or neuralgia. Nerve pain is a pain that comes from problems with signals from the nerves. It

Back PainSharp pain or dull ache in the upper, mid or lower back which may keep returning or increasing with time. Back pain is usually caused by:Occupational strain: This involves excessive bending and lifting weights, twisting or driving.Life

Coccydynia - the pain in tail bone on sitting. makes patient fearful to sit. * professional diagnosis required* generally Chronic, can last for years* Treatable with 4 weeks of Dr Paiwal's Spine TherapyIt refers to the pain originating in the C

LEG PAIN AND CAUSES -Leg pain and injury are extremely common. Most leg pain can occur as a result of sports injuries, work injuries or simply everyday leg use. Alternatively, leg pain can be referred from your lower back joints. Sciatica is a well

Chronic Low Back PainLow back pain (LBP) is the fifth most common reason for physician visits, which affects nearly 60-80% of people throughout their lifetime. Low back pain that has been present for longer than three months is considered chronic,

What can cause lower back pain?Most acute low back pain is mechanical in nature, meaning that there is a disruption in the way the components of the back (the spine, muscle, intervertebral discs, and nerves) fit together and move. Some examples of