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Quiz: Do You Understand Back Pain?

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1

Lumbar back pain is the most common type of back pain.

Explanation:

Back pain symptoms can be mild or severe, and cervical (neck pain), thoracic (middle back pain), lumbar (lower back pain) or tailbone/sacral (coccydynia). Lumbar back pain is the most common type.

2

Back pain isn't caused by medical problems involving the gallbladder or kidneys.

Explanation:

Back pain can come from muscles, bones, joints or nerves. It can also be caused by medical problems involving the gallbladder, aorta, kidneys or pancreas.

3

Scoliosis is a back condition but it doesn't cause back pain.

Explanation:

Back pain causes include injury or activity, arthritis, back strain, sciatica, poor posture, aging and scoliosis.

4

Back pain symptoms include pain that radiates down your leg.

Explanation:

Back pain symptoms include shooting or stabbing pain, pain that radiates down the leg, muscle aches, pain that worsens when you walk, lift something, bend or stand, and pain that improves when you recline.

5

Most patients with back pain will require surgery.

Explanation:

In most cases, back pain will resolve on its own with treatment at home and over-the-counter medications. Some patients benefit from spinal traction, a physiotherapy technique that applies a longitudinal stretch to the reachable joints and soft tissues that is commonly used on the cervical, lumbar spine and thoracic spine. Surgery is not usually recommended.

The experienced chiropractors at Equilibrium Chiropractic and Wellness Centre in Lindsay have provided expert healthcare for almost a half century! Over the years, registered massage therapists and a dietitian were added to the practice, and our services were expanded to include acupuncture, laser therapy, shockwave therapy, concussion management, custom orthotics, natural-based healthcare products, meditation/mindfulness training and more. Could you benefit from chiropractic care, massage therapy, or any of our other services? Our team is dedicated to providing the highest standard in natural healthcare for Lindsay and the surrounding City of Kawartha Lakes community. Whether you suffer from back pain, joint or muscle pain, headaches, WSIB work-related injuries, injuries caused by motor vehicle accidents, or other concerns, we’re well equipped to integrate traditional, complimentary, and alternative healthcare options. At Equilibrium, our goal is to get you feeling better as quickly as we can, then to keep you functioning at your best.

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