the pain is severe i had this for more than 6 years
My upper back always do a cracking sound on the slightest of stretches , so does my chest when i pull my hands foward , well everytime i stretch my legs my upper back and shoulders start to bother me a lot like getting that sensation of stretching and vice a versa when i stretch my back my legs get that tingly sensation the fact is i can’t never be in peace is a 24/7 hours molest .
Also my neck feel like i have a needle stuck right in the middle of it in the back side
Also been to the dr when all this started but that sucker just said i had some tense/strain muscles which i did not agree . Back then it was a pain a couldn’t even sleep i guess i got use to it
Some info – I am very athletic , i love jogging and it is my hobby play occasional soccer in the summer , done this since i can remember i think since 11- i am 23 now
Please Help-upper Back ,neck, Shoulders Pain Down To My Legs..why?
December 28th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Pain
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How to relieve neck pain
First, make sure your sciatica is not from a major injury like a fall or a car crash. Check with your physician to rule out spinal trauma or ruptured disc. These injuries will almost always require rehabilitation.
Once you are sure that there is no major trauma start your sciatica recovery with simple basic exercises. The best and most beneficial recovery exercise for any sciatica is to get out of bed or off the couch and start walking. Inactivity is clinical proven to make sciatica worse! Begin your recovery program with (ideally) 30 minutes of daily walking.
Learn stretching or yoga to help align the joints of your body. Incorporating a daily stretching and yoga practice may help to relieve sciatica. Stretching and yoga (for people in pain) are best learned from a physical therapist or yoga therapist.
Study tai chi to learn how to protect the spine by keeping it in an neutral position while pushing, pulling and lifting.
Practice meditation every day. Numerous medical studies have shown that much sciatica is caused by mental stress! Practicing meditation allows you to relax the mind and the body and release tension that can be held in the back.
Develop a daily resistance (weight lifting) training program to improve your core (back and abdominal muscles). Before you begin and unless you are an experienced athlete, seek the advice of a certified personal trainer before you begin your resistance training program. Resistance training allows you to develop weak muscles that can cause your back to misaligned. Using resistance training is extremely beneficial for the development of a strong body core and relieving sciatica. One of the best tools in resistance training is using a core ball during your workouts.
How to relieve sciatica
Find out what is causing the pain. Pain is your body’s way of telling you something is wrong. Go to a physical therapist, doctor or chiropractor and explain the pain.
Realize that some lower back problems are caused by bad posture. A physical therapist or a chiropractor can help you learn correct posture.
Learn safe & effective stretches to improve flexibility, take pressure off of joints and make good posture easier to maintain.
Learn to stabilize the low back using leg and abdominal muscles.
The most common cause of lower sciatica is weakened Abdominal muscles which can be created by tight hip flexors and erector spinae muscles. To stimulate the weakened Abdominals rub your inner thigh as there is neuro-lymphatic reflex there which increases the strength of the muscle – combine this with abdominal exercises (not sit-ups) and the Abdominals will strengthen. Stretch the Hip Flexors and the Erector Spinae before you do the Abdominal exercise. This will strengthen the low back although you may need to get the lower spine moving freely also for permanent relief.
you could have a broken bone (possibly rib for back prblms) ,but I don’t really have any other idea.An xray cld hlp.