Back Pain Remedies For Dummies
Paperback Engels 1999 9780764551321Samenvatting
Back pain is such a common condition that many doctors and researchers consider the complaint a normal part of life, similar to having an occasional cold or flu. If you are a back pain sufferer, you are not alone:
Back pain affects more than 80 percent of the population at some time during their lifetime.
Back pain is second only to the common cold as a reason for visits to the doctor and it is second only to childbirth as a reason for hospitalization.
Approximately 50 percent of the working population reports back problems every year.
The total medical cost of back pain exceeds 20 billion dollars a year in the United States.
Back Pain Remedies For Dummies takes a holistic approach to back pain prevention and treatment. Exploring the therapeutic options from conventional medicine to popular alternative treatments this patient–friendly guide gives you a heads–up on how to relieve pain now and avoid future injuries, plus
Boning up on your spinal column′s pieces and parts
Uncovering some conditions that cause back pain
Examining the lineup of doctors who treat what ails your back
Taking your pain lying down or not
Giving weight to alternative therapies, including yoga, acupuncture, and imagery exercises
Promoting the importance of good posture
Returning to work and play with a healthy outlook
Saying yes to sex after a back injury
As you try to manage your back pain problem and investigate various treatment approaches, you can help yourself by being assured and hopeful that you can remedy your problem. This reliable reference gives you plenty to reason to believe that back pain does get better, and successful treatment is possible. You can expect to find the best treatment for your back problem when you have some understanding of who treats back pain, how he or she treats it, and why using a multidisciplinary approach is important all of that awaits in Back Pain Remedies For Dummies.
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<br /> PART I: Getting Back to Back Basics.
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<br /> Chapter 1: Ouch! The Problem of Back Pain.
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<br /> Chapter 2: Introducing the Parts of Your Spine.
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<br /> Chapter 3: The Root of All Back Pain.
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<br /> Chapter 4: Out of Your Hands: When to Seek Help and from Whom.
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<br /> PART II: Conventional Treatment Options.
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<br /> Chapter 5: Home Remedies: First Aid for Your Back Attack.
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<br /> Chapter 6: Back Pain under the Microscope: Common Medical Tests.
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<br /> Chapter 7: Going the Conservative Treatment Route.
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<br /> Chapter 8: Choosing to Have Back Surgery.
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<br /> PART III: Complementary Approaches: Are They for you?
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<br /> Chapter 9: Ancient Eastern Wisdom and Contemporary Ideas.
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<br /> Chapter 10: A Chiropractic Solution to Back Pain.
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<br /> Chapter 11: All in Knots: Yoga for Your Back Problem.
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<br /> Chapter 12: Using the Power of the Mind–Body Connection.
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<br /> PART IV: Rehabilitation.
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<br /> Chapter 13: The Importance of Posture.
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<br /> Chapter 14: Exercising Your Way to a Healthy Back.
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<br /> Chapter 15: Products for Better Back Health.
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<br /> PART V: Resuming Normal Activity and Preventing Future Injury: Work, Play, and Sex.
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<br /> Chapter 16: Getting Back to Work.
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<br /> Chapter 17: Safely Returning to Your Favorite Sports: The Weekend Warrior.
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<br /> Chapter 18: Sex and Back Pain: Getting "Back" in the Saddle.
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<br /> PART VI: The Part of Tens.
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<br /> Chapter 19: Ten Most Common Questions about Back Pain.
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<br /> Chapter 20: Ten Steps to a Healthy Back.
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<br /> Chapter 21: Ten Reasons to See a Doctor for Back Pain.
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<br /> Chapter 22: Ten Tips for Working Successfully with Your Doctor.
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<br /> Chapter 23: Ten Hot Topics in Back Pain.
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<br /> Appendix A.
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<br /> Appendix B.
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<br /> Index.
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<br /> Book Registration Information.
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