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Back Pain

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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.

Dr. Mark Nikkel is the chiropractor at Free Motion Chiropractic & Wellness, conveniently located in Pitt Meadows. The clinic serves the communities of Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge, Langley, and Port Coquitlam. Dr. Nikkel provides chiropractic care and is also a certified provider of Active Release Technique® (ART®), a soft tissue therapy commonly used by chiropractors to treat athletic injuries and everyday injuries such as sprains and strains. At Free Motion Chiropractic & Wellness, Dr. Nikkel combines traditional chiropractic care with ART® to effectively treat various conditions, including neck pain, back pain, headaches, whiplash, plantar fasciitis, and strains in the knee and shoulder, among others. This comprehensive approach addresses both musculoskeletal and soft tissue injuries, providing optimal results for patients. If you have been involved in a motor vehicle accident, you may be eligible for the ICBC Chiropractic treatment program. This program allows you to receive immediate chiropractic care following the accident at no out-of-pocket cost to you. Whether you're seeking treatment for a specific injury or looking to improve your overall wellness, Dr. Nikkel is dedicated to providing personalized care and helping you achieve your health goals. Contact info, office address, office phone number, office contact and informational video upon services for (Free Motion Chiropractic & Wellness Pitt Meadows) V3Y 2P8, BC at HealthChoicesFirst.com

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