Back pain is a very relevant topic for almost everyone. A significant number of people work in a sedentary job, often sitting in ergonomically improperly equipped workplaces, leaning or standing on their feet. All of these factors often become the cause of back pain. Back pain can also be caused by injuries from lifting heavy objects, ailments of internal organs, nerve compression, or spinal deformities. Most people feel discomfort because they have a bone or joint diseases, others suffer from spinal disc degenerations. Chronic back pain is usually associated with:
- Disc herniation. Pain is usually felt in the limbs. If there is a hernia in the neck area, the pain or bathing may be felt in the hands and the pain from the waist migrates to the buttocks or legs. In the most severe cases, a hernia can compress the nerve, causing severe pain, numbness of the limbs, urinary incontinence.
- Degenerative disc diseases. Osteochondrosis is a degenerative joint disease that develops when the cartilage of the spine, the intervertebral discs, is damaged for any reason. Back problems can cause pain in another part of the body as well. Back pain is one of the most common everyday health problems of modern people.