Read Conquer Back and Neck Pain - Walk It Off! Online
Authors: Mark Brown
For more about this type of pain go to
Chapter 7
on spinal deformity.
Inflammation from arthritis can cause symptoms that are acute or chronic. Here are some statements/questions you can answer to determine if you have this type of pain:
• My back feels stiff when I get up in the morning. | Yes No |
• It takes me several hours to limber up in the morning. | Yes No |
• Anti-inflammatory medication helps me function better with the pain. | Yes No |
• I have rheumatoid arthritis and my neck hurts. | Yes No |
• I have arthritis in my other joints. | Yes No |
• I have a history of osteoarthritis. | Yes No |
• My spine flexibility is getting worse as I get older. | Yes No |