Low Back Pain Center

Chronic low back pain is pain that lasts for more than 3 months. Your pain can be intense or it can be dull. But what causes low back pain? Will you need surgery? Find answers to these questions and more in our Low Back Pain Center.

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Regular exercise helps reduce low back pain because it strengthens your back and abdominal muscles.

Featured Low Back Pain Articles

There are various treatment options that can help relieve your low back pain. In fact, your treatment plan can incorporate a combination of treatments from medications to physical therapy to massage. Learn more about common low back pain treatments.
Diagnosing low back pain involves a variety of exams and tests to make an accurate diagnosis. For example, you may need a bone scan and x-ray to detect the source of your pain. Find out more about these and other low back pain exams and tests.
Common Low Back Pain Causes and Symptoms
Low back pain—whether it's acute or chronic—is extremely common. Almost everyone at some point in their lives will have it. Learn about what causes low back pain and the most common low back pain symptoms, as well as when you should call a doctor.

Can a Psychologist Help Treat Cancer Pain?

Your emotional well-being is just as important as your physical health when it comes to treating cancer pain. Article explains how psychiatrists and psychologists can help you manage cancer pain symptoms.

Take Control of Your Cancer Pain

When it comes to living well with cancer pain, your lifestyle choices directly impact your overall health. Article shows you 5 lifestyle tips that can help you live well with cancer pain.
Pain is a common symptom of both cancer and cancer treatments. Article explains the various types of cancer pain as well as their symptoms.