Though Back pain is quite a common medical problem in most, Lower Back Pain in Teenager’s Is A growing problem in 21st century, caused mainly due to changed Life styles
Back bone structure is started from Base of the skull to lower back end. Bony part composed of 33 small vertebrae of different shapes at different location along with its soft tissue elements like muscles, ligaments, tendons & bulbous soft discs in between vertebrae to meet the different kind of movements of body.
Teenagers aged around 30 also nowadays becoming victims of this back pain. Unlike old age, Back pain of Teenager’s usually will have no degenerative changes except in few. Disc compression, Muscle sprain & other localized injury is the predominating cause in them. Some of the most frequently reported reasons are
Obesity
Sedentary life styles
Lifting a heavy objects, twisting at waist, or a sudden unexpected move may cause muscle strain or ligament micro tears
Wrong sitting postures at work place
Accidents
Sypmtoms:
Severity of Back pain may Constant Aching Pain especially at lower end of back which causes difficulty to attending daily routine to one that is very severe pain with stiffness which may necessitates to stay away from work
Pain repetitive in nature [There may be day to day fluctuation in severity due to variation in day to day work load]
Stiffness
If disc compression causes pressure over the nerve root pain will radiates leg also.
Localized soreness of back upon touch
Relief of symptoms after a good full night sleep/ rest
Diagnosis:
Simple Digital X-Ray , CT Scan, MRI, Myelogram is required in some cases to assess the Extent of Disc protrusion , & other Arthritis related Investigations where ever necessary depending on presentation of symptoms
Treatment:
As Teenagers back pain is purely a life style disorder it needs Medication along with Physiotherapy, Life style changes, Dietary alterations to reduce weight where obesity is present. In one patient there may be need of multidisciplinary approach based on their severity, pathology and other risk factors...
How Homeopathy Treatment Is Ideal:
With the expert Homeopathy treatment Pain & stiffness will subside completely & allow the patient to attend his day to day activities with comfort. If Disc degenerative changes been present more longer the treatment may be required, Disc protrusion causing compression of nerve with excruciating pain in the presence of obesity may need surgical correction also all these depends on Individual patient evaluation only.
When you consider the nature of this problem, most of the cases usually recover under proper Homeopathy treatment along with improved life style. But the frequency of relapses usually more due to failure to adopt better life style on permanent basis. Most of the patients will follow doctor’s advice properly till the considerable improvement in suffering. Once the pain is subsided regular physical exercises & other precautions will be ignored & will invite the problem once again & lead to restart the treatment. So repeated treatments & heavy medication will be Safe and will never give you additional side effects like Kidney damage, Acidity, Hypertension etc... with regular Homeopathy treatment unlike other system of treatment.
Disclaimer: The views expressed in this article is based on vast clinical experience of the author in his day to day practice and was tested, verified again and again. This view may be differ from other Homeopathy doctor. Individual results also vary from person to person.