Back Pain
This includes upper back pain, mid back pain, and lower back pain. Lower back pain is causing more GLOBAL disability than any other condition. 25% of adults are living with constant LBP. Acute pain is defined as lasting less than 4 weeks. Subacute back pain is lasting 4-12 weeks. While chronic back pain lasts more then 12 weeks.
Back Pain Information
Do you have back pain?
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Muscle aches and spasms
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Pain shooting down the leg
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Numbness in the leg or foot
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Pain with lifting, twisting, or bending
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Difficulty sitting or standing for long periods of time
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Trouble sleeping
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Inability to participate in exercise and recreational activities
Common treatable causes
Back injuries from damage, wear, and trauma to the bones, muscles, or other tissues of the back.
Sciatica
Herniated disk
Bulging disk
How Physical Therapy can help
If you have any of the symptoms, we can help! Studies show that aerobic activity, strengthening, massage, stretching, and mobility exercises all help improve back pain. Our therapists have years of experience in treating back pain and helping patients thrive!
Is this right for me?
If you aren’t sure if physical therapy can help or want to see if Thrive is the place for you, we offer free 15-minute consultations with one of our physical therapists. Call us or schedule an appointment on our website today!
248-733-3885