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I suffer from back spasms — here are the 6 stretches I do to get some relief

Unfortunately, pain and injury can be a few downsides of an active lifestyle. A combination of genetics and incomplete cool-downs have led me to some pretty severe back issues over the years, and I ...
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Painful Muscle Spasms? Here’s What Causes Them and How To Find Relief

Many of us have felt a muscle in some part of our body suddenly and involuntarily tighten, causing a twitch or even severe cramp. Muscle spasms are common and typically don’t signal a severe health ...
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ICE vs. heat: Which works better for back pain relief?

Medically reviewed by Laura Campedelli, DPT Ice therapy helps reduce pain and inflammation when back pain first starts.Heat ...

Low back pain relief: Your back doesn’t need rest, it just needs these 6 movements

Low back pain is now among the leading causes of disability worldwide. And it’s not just the elderly; people in their 20s, 30s and 40s are reporting stiffness, soreness and recurring spasms at ...
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Common medications for lower back pain relief

Medically reviewed by Erika Prouty, PharmD Key Takeaways Over-the-counter (OTC) medications like NSAIDs and Tylenol can help relieve mild to moderate back pain.Be careful using Tylenol if you've had ...