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Chronic Back Pain

Chronic Back Pain - Symptoms

A deep, aching, dull or burning pain in one area of the back or travelling down the legs.
Numbness, burning or pins and needles sensation in the legs.
Difficulty in performing regular daily activities.
Lasts a long time, and is not relieved by standard types of medical management.

Anaesthesiology and Surgical Intensive Care,

Family Medicine,

Orthopaedic Surgery,

Pain Management (Acupuncture),

Lower Back Pain,

Sacroiliac Joint Pain

Article contributed by Pain Management Centre, Singapore General Hospital; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital; Department of Family Medicine, Sengkang General Hospital; Pain Medicine, Singapore General Hospital

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