Man with back brace, Can Back Braces Cause Muscle Weakness?

Can Back Braces Cause Muscle Weakness?

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Can Back Braces Cause Muscle Weakness? Wearing lumbosacral orthosis (LSO), or lumbar decompression support braces, is one of the most common treatment methods prescribed for treating low back pain. Multiple randomized controlled trials have demonstrated the effectiveness of these braces ... Read More
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Lower Cross Syndrome Part 2

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Correcting Low Back Pain Caused by Lower Cross Syndrome In Lower Cross Syndrome (LCS) Part I, we talked about what LCS is and what causes it. Now, we’ll get into how LCS is diagnosed, the best options for treating it, ... Read More
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Lower Cross Syndrome Part 1

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Lower Cross Syndrome…A Primary Cause of Chronic Low Back Pain Everyone’s talking about needing to get in shape. Your body was designed to move, and movement defines your muscles, giving you a well-defined physique. Movement also helps to keep your ... Read More
Opioid Epidemic for Back Pain Treatment

Opioids for Back Pain? Hold that Thought!

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Opioids for Back Pain? Hold that Thought! When it comes to opioid statistics, they tell a pretty grim picture. Here’s a small sampling of what HHS says about the opioid problem: Over 760,000 people have died from a drug overdose ... Read More