Certain exercises, such as stretches and rotations, can help heal herniated discs by pushing the disc away from the nerve root. Herniated discs (also called bulging discs or slipped discs) can be ...

Lower back pain when sitting is common and annoying. Here's how to find relief with stretches, posture tips, and standing breaks every 20 minutes.

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One day, everything is fine. The next day, you wake up to a radiating pain in your spine every time you cough, sneeze or twist your back. What gives? If this story sounds familiar, you may have a ...

“Other exercises that will help improve your lower back strength are half plank, a full plank, bridge pose, push-ups, Bhujangasana or the snake pose, as well as exercises specifically tailored to ...

Q. I am a 19-year-old competitive basketball player who has had low back pain for three months. The more I play, the worse it hurts. Rebounding and shooting hurt the most. I have no pain going down my ...