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What Causes Back Pain

We humans get back pain when our muscles get out of balance.  How does this happen? Well, we are supposed to move, run, jump, climb, roll and continue doing all of the cool, fun things we did as young children. But most of us do not.  So, we get back pain.  Why?  Because we are [...]

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When your back hurts you might think you will have back pain forever.  Not so! You have a smart body.  Your back pain is a message.  Your body is telling you that it is not happy about something that is happening. There are a lot of causes for back pain but most involve your muscles.  [...]

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There are muscles in your back between the shoulder blade and spine called rhomboids.  There is one on each side.  The rhomboid muscles are often blamed for pain and knots in their area. Actually, that area can be the “symptom” and not the cause at all! People (including professional massage therapists) often massage the rhomboid [...]

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Upper back pain, mid-back pain or lower back pain all have the same most common cause:  Your muscles. Muscles are the most frequent cause of back pain.  And that’s good news!  Why?  Because muscles can be “released” or treated and get back to their normal healthy state. Here’s more about muscles: Muscles move bones. Muscles [...]

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Back pain is often caused by posture.  When your posture collapses–you “fall forward” with your head leading the rest of the group–the muscles in your chest get short and tight.  That makes it hard to breathe, hard to hold your head up, hard to have good posture. At the same time, the muscles in your [...]

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Does walking cause back pain?  You bet it can!  It also causes pain in your hips and pelvis IF you don’t move the way your body was designed to move. Every week I do another episode of Pain Relief Radio.  Today we talked about how to walk to prevent or get rid of back pain.  [...]

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If you have pain in your back it might be from muscles on the back side of your body.  Or…it may be from the muscles on your abdomen!  Your belly is the “front of your back.” Today a client told me that she had a great weekend stretching and straining and balancing on a ladder [...]

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There are many causes for chronic back pain. Muscle strain is one cause of chronic back pain. How do muscles become strained?

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Poor posture can cause pain and strain in your lower back. Discover how to assess your posture and correct it. There are many natural things you can do to get rid of your low back pain.

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Back pain has many causes, and most of them involve muscles. You can take charge of getting rid of your own back pain. You just have to know what is causing it and how to get rid of it.

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