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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.

Beacon Hill Chiropractic and Massage is a wellness center located in Northwest Calgary. The practice was founded by Dr. Michael Schmolke, who started his journey in 1996 with the establishment of Embody Wellness Centre. In 2012, he transitioned the practice to Beacon Hill Chiropractic and Massage to better serve the family-centric community in the area. Dr. Michael Schmolke is a family-oriented practitioner and has a strong commitment to the community. He has volunteered with the Calgary Blizzards Soccer Club and has also been a competitive soccer player at the Men's Division 1 level. This involvement demonstrates his dedication to promoting health and wellness not only within his practice but also in the local community. The philosophy at Beacon Hill Chiropractic and Massage revolves around looking at the entire individual rather than simply treating symptoms. The focus is on identifying the underlying causes of illness and taking an integrated approach to help patients restore their health. The practice emphasizes the importance of educating patients and inspiring them to make informed decisions about their health. This educational process enables patients to maintain and improve their well-being in the long term. The mission statement of the practice is to empower patients through inspiration, education, and compassionate wellness care. This reflects their commitment to providing comprehensive care that goes beyond physical treatments, aiming to empower patients to take an active role in their own health and well-being. Beacon Hill Chiropractic and Massage believes that the best results are achieved when patients take responsibility for their health. They encourage patients to engage in behaviors that prevent illness and support their overall health. The practice values patients who are proactive in learning about what it takes to be healthy and remain actively engaged in their own well-being throughout their lifetime. Overall, Beacon Hill Chiropractic and Massage is dedicated to providing comprehensive wellness care, empowering patients to take control of their health, and supporting them on their journey towards optimal well-being. Contact info, office address, office phone number, office contact and informational video upon services for (Beacon Hill Chiropractic And Massage Calgary) T3R 0A1, AB at HealthChoicesFirst.com

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