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Quiz: Do You Understand Back Pain?

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1

Lumbar back pain is the most common type of back pain.

Explanation:

Back pain symptoms can be mild or severe, and cervical (neck pain), thoracic (middle back pain), lumbar (lower back pain) or tailbone/sacral (coccydynia). Lumbar back pain is the most common type.

2

Back pain isn't caused by medical problems involving the gallbladder or kidneys.

Explanation:

Back pain can come from muscles, bones, joints or nerves. It can also be caused by medical problems involving the gallbladder, aorta, kidneys or pancreas.

3

Scoliosis is a back condition but it doesn't cause back pain.

Explanation:

Back pain causes include injury or activity, arthritis, back strain, sciatica, poor posture, aging and scoliosis.

4

Back pain symptoms include pain that radiates down your leg.

Explanation:

Back pain symptoms include shooting or stabbing pain, pain that radiates down the leg, muscle aches, pain that worsens when you walk, lift something, bend or stand, and pain that improves when you recline.

5

Most patients with back pain will require surgery.

Explanation:

In most cases, back pain will resolve on its own with treatment at home and over-the-counter medications. Some patients benefit from spinal traction, a physiotherapy technique that applies a longitudinal stretch to the reachable joints and soft tissues that is commonly used on the cervical, lumbar spine and thoracic spine. Surgery is not usually recommended.

Our team of highly trained and experienced professionals specializes in analyzing and treating problems related to the body's joints, muscles, fascia, ligaments, and nervous systems. We offer a comprehensive range of services aimed at addressing your specific concerns and helping you achieve optimal health and well-being. Our services include: Detailed Assessment: Your therapist will conduct a thorough assessment of your primary concerns. This involves structured questioning to understand your symptoms and medical history, followed by a detailed clinical examination. During the examination, we will test pain-generating structures and observe your movement patterns to gain a comprehensive understanding of your condition. Education and Explanation: We believe in the power of knowledge and take the time to educate you about the causes of your problem. We address any questions or concerns you may have regarding your condition, ensuring that you have a clear understanding of the factors contributing to your symptoms. Collaborative Treatment Plan: We work together with you to develop an individualized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs and goals. This plan may include a combination of manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercises, modalities, and other evidence-based interventions to help resolve or improve your condition. Self-Management Tools: In addition to providing hands-on treatment, we empower you to take an active role in your recovery. We equip you with the tools and knowledge necessary for self-management, including specific exercises, lifestyle modifications, and strategies to prevent future issues. Our goal is to empower you to maintain and manage your condition independently. By combining our expertise, personalized treatment plans, and patient education, we aim to provide you with the necessary tools to achieve long-lasting improvements in your health and well-being. Please note that the specific services offered may vary depending on the expertise and scope of practice of each individual therapist within our team. Contact info, office address, office phone number, office contact and informational video upon services for (Bayview Physiotherapy and Sports Medicine Clinic Toronto) M4P 1P2, ON at HealthChoicesFirst.com

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