1. We know it at once. It may be the fiery sensation of a burn moments after our finger touches the stove. Or it's a dull ache above your brow after a day of stress and tension. Or you may recognize it as a sharp pierce in your back after you lift something heavy. It is pain. In its most benign form, it warns us that something isn't quite right, that we should take medicine. At its worst, however, pain robs us of our productivity, our well- being, and, for many of us suffering from illness, our very lives.
The low back, serves a number of important functions for the human body. These functions include structural support, movement, and protection of certain body tissue.
· When we stand, the lower back is function to hold in hole weight of the body. When we bend, rotate at the waist, the lower back is involved in our movement. Therefore, injury to the structures important for weight bearing, such as the bony spine, muscles, tendons, and ligaments, often can be detected when the body is standing erect or used in various movements.
· Protecting the soft tissues of the nervous system and spinal cord as well as nearby organs of the pelvis and abdomen is a critical function the lumbar spine and its adjacent muscles
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Monday, May 18, 2009
Information of pain and low back pain
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