Archive for the ‘Back Pain’ Category
« Previous PageWhen and How Should I Address Chronic Back Pain Treatment?
on Thursday, February 21, 2019If you struggle with chronic back and neck pain, you’re not alone. Back pain and related symptoms are among the most common medical complaints. Chronic back pain, arguably defined as pain that has been present for longer than three months, is a serious, recurring condition that affects a person’s everyday life. Because there are so […]
3 Facts and 7 Benefits to Physical Therapy
on Thursday, February 14, 2019For many people, physical therapy is still a mysterious term and profession. Renew Physical Therapy, located in Southeast Portland, specifically focuses on treatments that are one-on-one, hands-on, pain-free, and focuses on the root cause of each patient’s symptoms. Below are 3 facts and 7 benefits to physical therapy from our two most popular posts from […]
5 Ways to Prevent Back Pain
on Wednesday, January 9, 2019According to Roger Chou, M.D., an OSHU professor in Portland, Oregon, low back pain is currently impacting 540 million people worldwide and results in 2.7 million emergency visits in the U.S. each year. Back pain can be prevented, and the first line of defense is education. Here are 5 ways you can increase your chances […]
5 Tips for Relief and Recovery from Low Back Pain
on Thursday, December 13, 2018According to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS), lower back pain is the most common work-related disability. It is estimated that at least 80% of Americans will experience lower back pain in their lifetime. WHAT CAUSES LOWER BACK PAIN? Many of the issues related to back pain can be attributed to age, […]
What Are The Risk Factors For Back Pain?
on Thursday, December 6, 2018Back pain is one of the most common reasons people go to the doctor. In fact, back pain is so prevalent that it can strike even if you have no risk factors at all. There are specific factors, however, that might put you at greater risk of developing back pain. RISK FACTORS FOR BACK PAIN […]

