Back pain

Back pain are widespread in Germany. Over a third of all Germans suffer from temporary or chronic complaints in the spine area, with pain mostly occurring in the lumbar spine area (LWS), less frequently in the thoracic spine area (TWS).

Back pain is often a sign of another illness

Back pain can be caused by changes in the spine.

In addition, diseases of other organs are sometimes responsible for causing back pain. The following causes are possible:

1. Impairments of the spine, such as muscle tension, slipped discs, vertebral fractures after an accident or due to changes in bone density such as osteoporosis. Spinal inflammations such as Bechterew's disease, a chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease with pain and stiffness of the joints, are also possible causes.
2. Internal diseases such as acute gastritis, pulmonary embolism, Heart attack, pyelonephritis, inflammation of the pancreas, biliary colic, kidney or ureter stones shingles, Lyme disease or gynecological diseases.
3. Psychological illnesses, such as emotional stress with constant tension and, as a result, tension in the back muscles. Psychosomatic disorders, i.e. those without an organic background, can also cause pain in the spine area.

Healing back pain with inner Medicine and Naturopathy

The variety of possible causes makes a short-term investigation by the Doctor essential. Because with early Diagnosis and starting therapy increases the chances of a permanent cure.

For this purpose, the practice clinic Bornheim Internal medicine procedures, such as a Check-up, with which naturopathy, Homöopathie and Traditional Chinese Medicine. This holistic concept includes individually tailored preventive measures.

In this way, back pain can be treated with Acupuncture, breathing and relaxation exercises. There are also instructions for a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet and recommendations for the right Sports.