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Low Back Pain Fact Sheet - http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/backpain/detail_backpain.htm
Low back pain fact sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS). |
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Back Pain - http://orthopedics.about.com/health/orthopedics/blback.htm
Information and resources to help understand and treat this common disorder from About.com. |
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BackCare - http://www.backpain.org
UK charity offering advice on how to care for your back. Some good information on self care. |
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RadiologyInfo: Vertebroplasty - http://www.radiologyinfo.org/content/interventional/vertebro.htm
Information for patients about vertebroplasty. Learn what you might experience, how to prepare for the procedure, and the benefits vs. risks. |
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AOL Body Back Pain - http://body.aol.com/condition-center/back-pain
Offers facts on over-the-counter medications as well as alternative treatments such as acupuncture. Also learn how to prevent problems, spinal treatments, and exercise to reduce lower back pain. |
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Back Pain Information - http://www.back.com
Resource for information on back pain including symptoms, causes, treatment options, and doctor database. |
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RadiologyInfo - Myelography - http://radiologyinfo.org/content/myelography.htm
A patient's guide to this x-ray procedure used to examine the spinal cord and spinal column. Learn how to prepare, what you might experience, benefits, and the risks. |
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Orthospine - http://www.orthospine.com
This New York clinic provides good quality information on a range of back problems, including, scoliosis and herniated disc. |
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Coccyx Pain - http://www.coccyx.org
Coccyx (tailbone) pain, or coccydynia, is often caused by a fall or childbirth. This site describes diagnosis, treatment and ways to cope. |
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International Spine Intervention Society - http://www.spinalinjection.com/
An association of physicians interested in the development, implementation and standardization of percutaneous techniques for the precision diagnosis of spinal pain. Find a member section and patient information. |
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All About Back and Neck Pain - http://www.allaboutbackandneckpain.com
Provides resources and information for patients, and health care professionals specializing in back pain and neck pain care. Owned and published by DePuy Spine, Inc. |
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eMedicine Health - Back Pain - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/4563-1.asp
Information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of back pain. |
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Low back pain - http://www.medinfo.co.uk/conditions/lowbackpain.html
Information for patients on low back pain, a common condition. Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, reg flags, investigations, treatment, and prevention information. |
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NPR : Ah, My Aching Back! - http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5251891
A four-part series examines why the spine is so prone to problems, and the current word on treatment, from surgery to physical therapy to pain medicine. |
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Spine Dr. - http://www.spine-dr.com
Spine Dr., an informal group of patient-oriented spine surgeons across the United States. Spine Dr. provides information to people with spinal symptoms, paramedical and medical spine healthcare practitioners, and spine surgeons. |
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Rebuild Your Back - http://www.rebuildyourback.com/
Back pain information primarily focused on rehabilitation. Created by a former back pain sufferer this site includes news, commentary and a support forum for interacting with fellow rebuilders. |
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eMedTV Back Pain Channel - http://back-pain.emedtv.com/
Learn from medically reviewed information about the symptoms, causes and current treatments. Covers whiplash, exercises, and prevention of injuries. |
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SpinalStenosis.org - http://www.spinalstenosis.org
Information, resources and links for physicians and their patients dealing with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. |
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Key Components in Back Injury Prevention - http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1012425715.html
Article from the Medical College of Wisconsin. |
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Low Back Pain - http://www.lowback-pain.com/
Information about causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. |
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eMedicine Health - Sciatica - http://www.emedicinehealth.com/articles/5626-1.asp
Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment. |
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eMedicine - http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic242.htm
Free medical review article on tailbone pain (coccyx pain, coccydynia) causes, treatment and relief, published online at eMedicine. Peer-reviewed by physician editors. |
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E-spine.com - http://www.espine.com
Helping people make informed decisions about spine surgery. |
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The Back Pain Advisor - http://www.back-pain-advisor.com
Expert advice, tips and information on back and neck pain, causes, and tips on stretching. By Dr. Graeme Teague. |
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Back Pain Management - http://www.bigbackpain.com/
Information on causes, treatment and prevention. |
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ADR Support UK - http://www.adrsupportuk.com
Supporting patients who have undergone Artificial Disc Replacement including hybrid ADR/Fusion and fusion surgery and those researching the procedure. Includes a discussion forum. |
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The LCD Spinal Care System - http://www.lcdtherapy.com/
A non-surgical and drug-free treatment developed to relieve symptoms of herniated discs, neck, shoulder and low back pain, bulging discs, and other afflictions associated with back and neck pain. Learn how it works, the causes of back pain and locate a doctor. |
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American Spinal Decompression Association - http://www.americanspinal.com
Hi-Def animations and resources for people suffering from sciatica, back pain, and herniated discs. Patient testimonials, web physician consultation, and doctors database. |
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Medcyclopaedia - Vertebral Collapse - http://www.medcyclopaedia.com/library/topics/volume_vi_1/v/VERTEBRAL_COLLAPSE.aspx
Entry describes this breakdown of a vertebra and its diagnosing. |
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AskMen.com - http://www.askmen.com/sports/bodybuilding/bodybuilding4.html
Article with exercises to build back muscles and to minimize the risk of back pains |
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DBC South Asia - Malaysia - http://www.dbcsam.com
Documentation Based Care offers back, neck and shoulder treatment. A non-evasive but evidence based treatment for chronic musculoskeletal problems. |
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The Low Back Site - http://thelowback.com/
Integrated analysis of pelvic anatomy, kinesiology, biomechanics and biotensegrity lead authority to superior treatment for and mechanism of common low back pain. Details about the DonTigny Method, and how it works. |
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MedlinePlus: Back Pain - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/backpain.html
In depth overview of back pain and its diagnosis, treatments, new developments, clinical trials, prevention, coping, rehabilitation, and research. |
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Low Back Pain - http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003108.htm
Brief information sheet compiled by the National Institutes of Health. Includes links to other resources. |
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Vertebroplasty - http://www.health.temple.edu/tuh/vertebroplasty/
A short description of vertebroplasty, a treatment for compression fractures. |