Back and Neck Pain Symptoms

Pain in your back or neck can take many forms and can be sudden or chronic. Understand the symptoms so you can work with your doctor to find the source of the problem and explore options for relief.
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Sciatic Nerve Pain
Man with neck pain
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A woman stretches with her arm above her head and bending sideways (Coping with Back Spasms)
Crippling Back Spasms
Low back pain at night
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Risk Factors for Back Spasms: Cigar or cigarette (smoking), older person (age), a broken bone (bone weakening disease), weights that a weight lifter may use (regular heavy lifting), a brain in a head (emotional stress and psychological conditions), a person hunched in a chair (poor sitting or standing position)
Causes of Back Spasms
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Man with Neck and shoulder pain
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Midsection Of Patient Suffering From Backache On Bed In Hospital
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How to Describe Your Back Pain to Your Healthcare Provider
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What Is a Herniated Disc?
Aspirin Tablets
Prostaglandins' Impact on Inflammation and Pain
Sciatic nerve pain
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Discogenic Pain Overview and Treatment
Golf Back Pain
Overview of Persistent Pain
Neck Sprain Symptons
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Man with Back Pain
Is Your Back Pain Non-Specific, Mechanical, or Serious?
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Common Back Pain Red Flags
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Breakthrough Pain Definition