Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Waking up with lower back pain in the morning can put a damper on your day before it even begins. Whether it’s a dull ache or a ...

Primary care doctors, rheumatologists, pain management specialists, and psychiatrists may be involved in helping individuals manage lower back pain. Lower back pain is a common and often debilitating ...

Medtronic said Tuesday that it has struck a distribution agreement for a back pain treatment made by Merit Medical. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tight, tense, and stiff? Try these simple poses for lower back relief. How many times have you felt the need to stretch after ...

Lower socioeconomic status is linked to reduced access to pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatments for chronic low back pain.

Whether you’re a home worker or student studying, the likelihood is that you spend eight hours (if not more) plonked at your desk. No wonder that by the end of the day your lower back is screaming at ...

Despite being prescribed fairly commonly, a new study has found that antidepressants provide little to no benefit when it comes to relieving low back pain and sciatica. More research is needed into ...

A personalized protocol involving self-managed cognitive functional therapy (CFT) was associated with sustained symptom improvement at 3 years in patients with chronic low back pain in a phase 3 ...

Pelvic and lower back pain can occur at the same time for many reasons, ranging from arthritis to infections. If your pain is severe or lasts more than a few days, it’s important to see your doctor.

Millions of adults struggle for years with chronic low-back pain—a disabling ailment that has no easy fix. Common causes include injury, arthritis and degenerative changes in the spine. It tends to ...

A vertebral compression fracture (VCF) is a break in an individual bone, or vertebra, of the spine that causes the vertebra to collapse. A lumbar VCF affects the lower spine. When a VCF occurs, the ...

Vertebrogenic pain is a type of chronic (ongoing) pain in your lower back caused by damage to vertebral endplates. An endplate is a layer of bone and cartilage at the top and bottom of each of your ...