Back Pain Project
If you are experiencing pain below left shoulder blade, the triangular bone that forms the back of your shoulders, it may be time for an examination. This discomfort typically starts below the spine and travels towards both shoulders, but it could also take on different forms, such as sharp shooting pains between various points along […]
Most adults have lower back pain at some point in their lives. The type and location of the discomfort can give clues about its cause. Still, it’s often difficult for people to figure out what is wrong without professional help because there are so many possible causes. Your lower back is a busy place. It […]
What is lower back pain deadlift, and how can you prevent it? Deadlifts can be an excellent exercise for weightlifting and increasing core strength, but they come with some risks. For example, the low back is typically targeted for this movement, and if you have chronic pain or prefer not to get hurt, don’t try […]
You spend so much time in your chair, but do you really think about the health impacts? Unfortunately, your back might be telling a different story than what’s going on behind it. Investing extra cash into an ergonomic office chair will help alleviate that pain and give yourself more freedom while at work or home! […]
You may have heard the term “registry” before. It’s a common type of database that can be used to collect information about people, and these days many registries are focused on medical conditions like infection or cancer diagnosis because they want more participants for research purposes from varying health statuses – not just those with […]
The OHSU Comprehensive Pain Center offers a comprehensive range of services for patients with acute, cancer or chronic pain. Through the combined expertise of a multidisciplinary team of pain specialists, we offer advanced treatment options in a supportive, compassionate environment. Dr David Sibell is the primary investigator for the LESS study at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr […]