Chiropractic Corner

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What does it mean to ‘throw out’ your back?

You hear people say it often: “I threw out my back,” but what does that mean and what can be done about it? Most people use this phrase when they experience a sudden, sharp pain in their back – acute back pain – while doing an activity, such as gardening or shoveling or even something as simple as bending over to pick up a pencil. Acute back pain can have a number of causes, including a...

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