Now-a-days back pain is most common problem which affects the people of all age groups. In America, above 26 million people suffer from back pain at least once in their life. Back pain is 5th most prevalent reason for which people visit to a doctor. People try various methods to get rid of back pain. People can use alternative therapies along with medical treatments as they are very effectual. There are many alternative therapies that help to get relief from back pain. To know some of the alternative therapies for treatment of back pain read the article.
There are many types of back pain such as herniated disk, musculoskeletal pain, piriformis syndrome, spondylolisthesis, sacroiliac joint derangement, spinal stenosis and arthritis. Herniated disk happens when the disk (rubbery cushions) between the bones (vertebrae) slips or damage while musculoskeletal pain occurs when the tissue of muscles damage by doing daily activities. It is the short term pain and it is very prevalent. Piriformis syndrome is a mixture of nerves and muscles which occurs when piriformis muscle irritates or compresses the sciatic nerve.
There are many types of back pain such as herniated disk, musculoskeletal pain, piriformis syndrome, spondylolisthesis, sacroiliac joint derangement, spinal stenosis and arthritis. Herniated disk happens when the disk (rubbery cushions) between the bones (vertebrae) slips or damage while musculoskeletal pain occurs when the tissue of muscles damage by doing daily activities. It is the short term pain and it is very prevalent. Piriformis syndrome is a mixture of nerves and muscles which occurs when piriformis muscle irritates or compresses the sciatic nerve.