Show HEALTH VIEWS s What Causes Back Pain A Aside side from headache back- back acte is Americas America's most common com corn cornman mon man health complaint Mr Jones Jones' car was from behind He suffers back bael pain Mr Miller lifted a heavy box at work He suffers back pain Mrs Boswell is expecting a child She suffers back pain Not all back problems are due to severe strains or dramatic dramatic dra dra- matic malic accidents There are times limes when a relatively innocent innocent inno inno- innocent cent act su such h as stepping off a curbstone or lifting a pencil from the floor is sufficient cause ause for back pain Unexpected Unexpected awkward and off bal ance bal movements of any kind can cause back pain and ica This is because the pain may be the symptom of a n aspinal aspinal spinal disorder compounded by structural weakness Pains of mysterious origin may be caused by spinal in in- Sometimes the symptoms of the back problem appear immediately allowing the vic vic- vic vic- tim to to correlate cause and effect However sometimes days or even months pass before pain appears causing the victim to seek treatment for conditions other than the causative spinal disorder Persistent or recurring aches in the lower back and limbs may suggest a possible lower spinal or pelvic problem This often requires a structural correction correction cor cor- of the cause in order to relieve the condition Although drugs may hide the pain temporarily temporarily temporarily tem tem- the spine and sacroiliac sacroiliac sacroiliac sacro- sacro iliac must be aligned to its proper position for normal function If y you u suffer from back pain it would would-be wise to consult a doctor of chiropractic He lie has made a special study of conditions conditions condi condi- rela related tad to the sacroiliac spine and nervous system He seeks to not only locate the problem and give relief from symptoms but also to correct the fundamental cause as well as offer preventive rehabilitation rehabilitation and maintenance counsel |