Backache

Disease Condition of Backache(Back Pain)
- Introduction
- Causes
- Symptoms
- Homeopathic Treatment

Introduction

Introduction of Backache(Back Pain) Backache is a common terminology for pain in the back that may arise from the spine, muscles, nerves or other structures in the back. The pain can occur anywhere from the base of the neck to the hips. It is the second most common problem (after Colds and Flu) for which people seek treatment. Backaches most commonly affect the Cervical (neck) and Lumbar (lower back) regions of the spine since these regions possess the greatest freedom of movements and hence are frequently subjected to injuries.

Symptoms

Symptoms of Backache(Back Pain)
- Local pain in a particular area of the back or in the entire back
- The pain may be dull aching, burning, sharp radiating, etc
- Pain may be continuous or intermittent
- Pain may remain localized or radiate to other areas of the back or to the arms, legs
- Stiffness
- Painful restriction of movements
- In systemic diseases, there can be permanent curvature deformities
- Tingling or numbness in the limbs
- Pain may be worse after sitting or standing for extended periods and on initiating movements

Homeopathic Treatment

Homeopathic Treatment for Backache(Back Pain) Homoeopathy considers backache as a constitutional problem and treats it accordingly. Homeopathy for back pain is especially required in cases where the backache is worsened by prolonged tension and stress. In cases where abnormal postures, injury, exertion or muscle spasms has caused the backache, Homeopathy has wonderful results to offer to the patient. Also in cases of problems with the intervertebral disc, Homeopathy can offer significant relief to the patient and the back pain treatment can also be combined with Conventional treatment. Backaches during pregnancy also respond very well to homeopathic remedies. In cases where pathological changes in the back are advanced, Homeopathy can play a palliative role and can relieve the pains associated with the disease. The exact scope of homeopathic treatment for back pain however can be determined only after detailed evaluation of every individual case. The ancillary measures like Exercise, Physiotherapy, Correction of Postures helps the system to recover much faster.