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Back Pain and Headaches

Back pain and headaches are common combination pain symptoms. This particular duo of misery can be caused by a physical reason, a psychological reason or a combination of the two. Headaches and back pain are 2 of the most common types of chronic pain syndromes experienced by patients worldwide.

Back Pain and Headaches

Causes of Back Pain and Headaches

Back pain can be the result of an injury, congenital condition or degenerative process. It can also be the result of some unresolved emotional issues. Headaches can be caused by an injury, degenerative process or psychological issues. The common elements of both of these pain conditions make diagnosis a challenging and often less than accurate science. Rarely do doctors link together the common incidence of highly sensitive emotional issues and somatic pain expression...

Common Reasons for Back Pain and Headaches

* Pinched Nerves in the neck and upper back can cause pain in the back, upper neck and head. Pain from a pinched nerve can be severe.

* Back pain, as well as headaches, can be brought on by stress. This stress can be emotional, circumstantial or caused by some other health concern. It is common for patients worrying about back pain to develop frequent severe headaches.

* Psychological pain syndromes can cause back pain, headaches or both together. Recurrent migraine and tension headaches are known psychological syndromes that can be controlled without medical treatment.

* Injury or trauma can cause a headache or back ache regardless of the affected region.

Recommendation on Back Pain and Headaches

The majority of patients with a history of both of these conditions are suffering from psychologically induced pain. Back and head pain are the most common forms of stress related discomfort. It is rare that medical treatment will cure either of these symptoms if the cause is psychological. To achieve a true cure, the patient needs to use knowledge therapy to get to the root cause of the pain condition.

If the cause of the pain is indeed physical, make sure to get a complete examination by your doctor. It is crucial to rule out serious health concerns such as cancer, tumors and circulatory problems. Pain in the back and head can be an indicator of serious health problems. Don’t take chances. Report any new or changing pain to your doctor immediately.

Back Pain and Headaches to Lower Back Pain Home 12/6/06 Revised 11/2/09


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