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How Does Poor Posture Contribute to Lower Back Pain and Postural Sway?

How Does Poor Posture Contribute to Lower Back Pain and Postural Sway?


What leads to posture sway and lower back pain
What leads to posture sway and lower back pain

Low back pain is a SIGNIFICANT health problem associated with HIGH treatment costs, sick leave and individual suffering.


The prevalence increases with age, and low back pain occurs in about 20% of people aged between 20 - 59 years old.


Postural sway can be associated with low back pain, and conditions along the spine like neck pain, tension-type headaches and neck dysfunction


Research from 2023 found that when low back pain sufferers were tested, they had INCREASED postural sway.


The people who were MOST likely to have postural sway are

- older people

- men

- taller people

- low education levels

- smokers


Here's a special treat! One of our many videos about stretching from our STAND CORRECTED online pain management programs, we hope it helps. ENJOY!





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Chiropractic has moved online. We offer our online programs -STAND CORRECTED- To help you through the day. They contain health advice for your conditions, nutritional advice and exercises for you to do at home or at the workplace to help you achieve your health goals. We understand that coming to the Chiropractic clinic maybe costly and time consuming. This way if you cant make it into the chiropractic office, you can do any of our 20+ online health programs at your leisure.

Enjoy and we hope they spark a little bit of joy and help you achieve your health goals. Each program contains - Information about the conditions - things to do and things to avoid - nutrition advice - all the stretches that are needed to help The following conditions are now available for online sessions

  • migraine

  • cervicogenic headaches

  • cervical facet neck pain

  • tension headaches

  • cervical radiculopathy (pins and needles in the arm originating from the neck)

  • shoulder impingement relief

  • thoracic outlet syndrome

  • frozen shoulder

  • rotator cuff

  • chronic lumbar (Low Back) disc pain

  • acute Lumbar(low back) disc pain

  • Lumbar facet pain

  • sciatica and piriformis syndrome

  • meniscus (knee pain)

  • Plantar fasciitis (Foot Pain)

  • Shin Splints

  • Tennis Elbow/Golfers elbow

  • Carpal tunnel Syndrome

  • Upper Crossed Syndrome( Poor Posture)

  • Lower Crossed Syndrome ( Poor Posture)

  • Dizziness-Vertigo

  • Arthritis

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  • TMJ (Jaw Pain)


Reference


Cohort study of postural sway and low back pain: the Copenhagen City Heart Study



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