Lower back pain is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It can be caused by a variety of factors, including poor posture, injuries, and medical conditions such as arthritis or herniated discs. At Regency Pain & Therapy Institute we understand the impact that lower back pain can have on your daily life. That’s why we offer a range of treatments and therapies designed to help you manage your pain and improve your quality of life.
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Q: What causes Lower Back Pain?
Lower back pain can be caused by a variety of factors, including poor posture, injuries, and medical conditions such as arthritis or herniated discs.
Q: What are the symptoms of Lower Back Pain?
Symptoms of lower back pain can include stiffness, soreness, and aching in the lower back area. Some people may also experience shooting or stabbing pain, as well as numbness or tingling in the legs.
Q: How is Lower Back Pain diagnosed?
Lower back pain is typically diagnosed through a physical examination and medical history. Your doctor may also order imaging tests such as X-rays, CT scans, or MRI scans to help identify the underlying cause of your pain.
Q: What treatments are available for Lower Back Pain?
At Regency Pain & Therapy Institute, we offer a range of treatments and therapies for lower back pain, including medication management, physical therapy, and minimally invasive procedures such as epidural steroid injections and nerve blocks.
Q: How can I prevent Lower Back Pain?
Maintaining good posture, engaging in regular exercise, and avoiding activities that put undue strain on your lower back can all help prevent lower back pain. It’s also important to maintain a healthy weight and avoid smoking, as these factors can increase your risk of developing back pain.