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Four Strategies for Managing Chronic Back Pain

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Chronic back pain can be very debilitating. Developing a plan to cope with the pain is very important and can help provide some much needed relief. Here are four strategies to help deal with the continual pain.

 

Deep Breathing and Mediation 

 

Learning how to relax the body is essential in dealing with back pain. Two things that can help with relaxation are deep breathing techniques and mediation; these activities can assist in loosening the tension and tightness in muscles. They can also be a way to distract the mind from pain. Taking a class to learn deep breathing techniques and mediation can be a good way to more quickly and effectively learn how to do these things.

 

Control Stress

 

The level of stress in someone’s life can be a contributing factor to body pain. Consciously working on reducing stress may decrease pain levels. Some things to do that may help control stress include having a good work life balance, listening to relaxing music, sitting in a hot tub, and getting massages.

 

Join a Support Group

 

Joining a support group and interacting with other people that also have chronic back pain, can be an effective strategy to help deal with the problem. You may feel less isolated by talking to people who have the same problem. You may also pick up some ideas that may provide relief from other members of the group.

 

Get a Good Night’s Sleep

 

Getting a good night’s sleep is important for good health in general, but particularly for people who are dealing with body pain. A way to help ensure you get adequate sleep at night is drinking less alcohol. Developing a plan for relaxing before bedtime including turning off all electronic devices an hour before you want to go to sleep may also contribute to a good night’s sleep.

 

Chronic back pain can be make life’s daily activities very challenging. If you are looking for some relief, following these coping strategies can be a good place to start.

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