Archive for the 'Back / Spine' Category

Workstation Ergonomics: Guidelines for Computer Use by Children

Is your child’s workspace neck and back-friendly? Like adults, kids can develop back pain, too, especially if they sit at the computer for too long and with improper posture and ergonomics. Teach your child these easy ways to avoid back…
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One Of The Newest Inovations In Fitness

Back (Thoracic Spine Mobility). -Begin with roller around mid balance with back flat, glutes raised, feet flat and close to glutes, shoulder blades down and depressed -Roll from mid to upper back, side to side to emphasize a stretch in …
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Pain Management Treatments for Arachnoiditis

Arachnoiditis is a painful inflammation in the spinal canal. There’s no cure, but some pain management techniques may help. A pain management specialist explains what’s best to treat arachnoiditis symptoms of burning, tingling, …
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Review: High Heels to Hormones: A Woman’s Guide to Spine Care

I was really happy to win a copy of it because for the past couple of years I’ve started to have some back problems and would like to learn more about it. The book is titled “High Heels to Hormones: A Woman’s Guide to Spine Care” and …
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Yoga Can Prove To Be An Effective Form Of Upper Back Pain Treatment

Proper upper back pain treatment should result in strengthening of the patient’s muscles, especially those that are located at the back of the spine. One possible upper back pain treatment method worth considering is to perform yoga …
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What is a non-spinal cord back injury? What are the types of non

Back injuries can happen in many different ways, and they can involve the muscle, ligaments, spine or other joints or tissues. Back injuries that do not involve the spinal cord are known as “non-spinal cord back injuries. …
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Cervical Sports Injuries: The Stinger

A stinger, sometimes called a burner, is an injury that occurs when the head or neck is hit to one side causing the shoulder to be pulled in the opposite direction.
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Why Should I Stretch?

Stretching is important to help prevent injuries. Did you know there are three methods of stretching?
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"Definitely Worth The Trip": Connie heads back to Los Angeles

She has excellent lumbar lordosis, and her huge hump on her left lower back is flattened out. I got Connie a light-weight lumbar brace, called an “Aspen”, which will give her a little extra comfort and support over the next few weeks. …
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Spinal Decompression Back Pain Therapy Exercises

MedAME.com online medical supplies Neck Pro Traction for Spine Decompression Lumbar Home Traction with Non Surgical Spinal Decompression Back Pain therapy exercises for lower left back pain relief.
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