What is Back Pain?
Back pain is a symptom that is among the most common daily complaints of the population. It is estimated that all people will have at least one episode of back pain in their life. This pain can be mild or severe, rapid or constant. There are several causes, risk factors and ways to prevent pain.
This is a common complaint among both the younger audience and older people.
Back pain can also indicate more serious illnesses. Therefore, no type of pain should be ignored, especially the most persistent types, as they tend to get worse over time.
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What Causes Back Pain?
The main causes of pain can include herniated discs, spinal arthrosis, disc degeneration, pneumonia, kidney stones or low back pain. To differentiate the cause, one must observe the characteristic of the pain and the region of the back that is affected.
Among the main causes of back pain are: