Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Health Care Facts-About Back Pain









Do You have Pain in your Back today???











As per today’s Fast growing future Lifestyle, Back Pain is most common problems for both working men and women.



Here I want to share some short but also important facts about back pain with all my healthy blog visitors.



Lumbar (lower back) muscle strains and sprains are the most common causes of low back pain.



The back is prone to this strain because of its weight-bearing function and involvement in moving, twisting and bending.



The first attack of low back pain typically occurs between the ages of 30 and 40.



Back pain becomes more common with age.



Although low back pain can be quite debilitating and painful, in about 90 percent of all cases, pain improves without surgery.



50 percent of all patients who suffer from an episode of low back pain will have a recurrent episode within one year.



The most common cause of job-related disability and a leading contributor to missed work.

 
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