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Low back pain might arise due to injury in the back and the pain may also be the result of degenerative conditions like osteoporosis or other bone diseases, arthritis or disc disease, viral infections.
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Let’s just take a look at these statistics. About 85% of the American population is inertly affected with chronic back pain. Almost entire half of the world's population is affected with the disorder of the same name.
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The chronic sciatica is a common disease that is related to the sciatic nerve. Sciatica causes a chronic pain and irritation in the sciatic nerve. Usually the pain travels from the thigh to the calf muscles; sometimes it can also travel up to the buttocks and lower down to the feet.
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Scoliosis is a bow like spine that deforms the shape of the back of children in their teenage and as they grow old and attain maturity, it gets severe.
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Aortic stenosis is generally a type of disorder in the heart which occurs because of thickening of the left ventricle of the heart. Because of this thickening, there requires more blood for the extra muscles of the left ventricle ultimately resulting in insufficient blood supply to the heart.
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Bulging disc is a condition mostly related to the lumbar or lower spine of your back. It is different from herniated disc which occurs mostly due to an injury or trauma. The bulging disc is totally a case of old age problem.
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As people get older, chronic neck and back pain becomes extremely common. The back and neck pain not only affects the physical health of these individuals but also their social and economic well-being.
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As the person grows old the wear and tear of the bones makes him weaker. The wear and tear of the bones of our body is similar to that of machinery. Like the other parts of the body our neck bone also grows weaker. These bones are also known as the cervical spine.
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Spinal chord is the base of our body. A slight problem with it can put us into a lot of trouble. Scoliosis is a problem in the spinal chord of the patient that takes a shape of a curve towards one side.
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Bulging disc is common phenomenon of lumbar region or lower back. But every bit of spine is susceptible to complication of this kind. After the lower back, the next prominent area of bulging disc is the neck.
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Carotid arteries are those arteries in the neck which carry blood to the brain. Stenosis refers to the narrowing of some body structure, so basically carotid artery stenosis is the state when there occurs narrowing of the carotid artery.
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