How to Prevent Back Pain and Relax Back Muscle Spasms

The most common type of pain in the US is back pain according to MedlinePlus,  Causes are often due to muscle spasms and degenerative disks. When we consider the aging process and our routine activities of lifting, twisting, and bending, it is reasonable to predict that most people will suffer some kind of back pain in their lifetimes.

The vertebrae are supported by back muscles and are separated by soft disks which cushion the bones of the spinal column. The spinal cord is protected by the vertebrae and nerves run away from the spinal cord to various parts of the body.

Spasms can cause muscles to lock up and inflict severe pain. Disk degeneration is when the soft disc

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between the vertebrae dry up and harden, becoming less soft and cushioning. Sciatica is when disc bulges and presses on a nerve causing severe pain or weakness, or numbness which goes down into the legs.

Stretching, watching our posture as we stand sit and lift, and exercise to build strong muscles that help support the back two to three times a week may help prevent back pain.

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