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2. Low back pain - Wikipedia

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   Frequency. ~25% in any given month [ 7 ][ 8 ] Low back pain or lumbago is a common disorder involving the muscles, nerves, and bones of the back, in between the lower edge of the ribs and the lower fold of the buttocks. Pain can vary from a dull constant ache to a sudden sharp feeling. [ 4 ]

3. Postherpetic neuralgia - Wikipedia

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   Postherpetic neuralgia. burning or stabbing pain, pain doesn't end after the shingles subsides. Postherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is neuropathic pain that occurs due to damage to a peripheral nerve caused by the reactivation of the varicella zoster virus (herpes zoster, also known as shingles). PHN is defined as pain in a dermatomal distribution ...

4. McKenzie method - Wikipedia

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   There is only weak evidence for the effectiveness of the method's use for treating lower back pain. [8] A 2019 systematic review found that there was evidence that it could reduce chronic lower back pain in the short term, and enhance function in the longer term, but that most studies of the treatment had methodological flaws, such as small sample sizes and a lack of blinding.

5. Back pain - Wikipedia

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   Back pain. Back pain (Latin: dorsalgia) is pain felt in the back. It may be classified as neck pain (cervical), middle back pain (thoracic), lower back pain (lumbar) or coccydynia (tailbone or sacral pain) based on the segment affected. [1] The lumbar area is the most common area affected. [2]

6. Stretching - Wikipedia

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   Stretching is a form of physical exercise in which a specific muscle or tendon (or muscle group) is deliberately expanded and flexed in order to improve the muscle's felt elasticity and achieve comfortable muscle tone. [ 1 ] The result is a feeling of increased muscle control, flexibility, and range of motion.

7. Sciatica - Wikipedia

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   Sciatica is pain going down the leg from the lower back. [ 1 ] This pain may go down the back, outside, or front of the leg. [ 3 ] Onset is often sudden following activities like heavy lifting, though gradual onset may also occur. [ 5 ] The pain is often described as shooting. [ 1 ]

8. Sacroiliac joint dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Pathophysiology. [] The sacroiliac joint is a true diarthrodial joint that joins the sacrum to the pelvis. [ 1 ][ 8 ][ 16 ][ 17 ] The sacrum connects on the right and left sides to the ilia (pelvic bones) to form the sacroiliac joints. The pelvic girdle is made up of two innominate bones (the iliac bones) and the sacrum.

9. Temporomandibular joint dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Temporomandibular joint dysfunction (TMD, TMJD) is an umbrella term covering pain and dysfunction of the muscles of mastication (the muscles that move the jaw) and the temporomandibular joints (the joints which connect the mandible to the skull). The most important feature is pain, followed by restricted mandibular movement, [2] and noises from ...