An overview of Low Back Pain - Causes, Risk Factors and Treatment

An overview of Low Back Pain - Causes, Risk Factors and Treatment by Dr. Jyotheswara Reddy Gurijala - MBBS, DNB (Orthopedic surgery), Fellowship in Spine Surgery
Spine Surgery Specialist, Orthopaedic Consultant and Trauma Surgeon
https://www.pacehospital.com/dr-jyotheswara-reddy-gurijala

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0:00 - An overview of Low Back Pain
0:20 - Anatomy of the Spine and Its function
1:50 - What are the types of Low Back Pain?
2:20 - Most common causes of low back pain
7:38 - Who are at risk to get low back pain?
9:34 - Treatment of low back pain
10:55 - When surgery indicated for Low Back Pain?
11:16 - Commonly performed spine surgeries
11:39 - Tips to Prevent Lower Back Pain

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Low back pain or Lumbago (medical term of low back pain) is one of the most frequent health issues worldwide. It affects more than 80% of adults at some time in their life. People with sedentary life style, poor physical activity, Obesity, Smoking and drinking, pregnant women are at more risk than men due to hormonal factors to get low back pain.

🟪 Most common causes of low back pain

✅ Strains and sprains
✅ Herniated Discs
✅ Disc Degeneration
✅ Spondylolisthesis
✅ Osteoporosis
✅ Infections of the spine
✅ Abnormal shape of the spine
✅ Inflammatory back pain
✅ Sacroilliac joint pain
✅ Other conditions that can cause low back pain such as cancer of the spine, Bladder infections, kidney stones, kidney infections, pelvic inflammatory disease, sleeping disorders
✅ Posture related such as improper bending, standing or sitting

🟪 Treatment of low back pain

Most of the times back pain resolves on its own. You may begin by practicing home care techniques such as taking rest, ice, and heat packs, however, in some cases, it requires medical or surgical treatment.

✅ Medications
✅ Physiotherapy
✅ Surgery for back pain

🟪 Tips to Prevent Lower Back Pain

✅ Improve your physical fitness
✅ Regular exercises
✅ Maintain proper body weight
✅ Proper and healthy food habits
✅ Use correct lifting and moving techniques
✅ Make your workspace as ergonomic as possible
✅ Manage your mental health
✅ Avoid alcohol and smoking

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