by Smriti Haria | Jun 6, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Medical Officers
Pregnancy brings with it a slew of side effects, child aside, including morning sickness, swollen feet, cravings, and of course, back pain. 50-80% of pregnant women report lower back pain (LBP), whilst one-third of them deem it a significant problem [1]. In... 
by Smriti Haria | Mar 21, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation, Prescribers
In the 2018 National Health Interview Survey, 28% of men and 31.6% of women over the age of 18 reported having experienced Lower Back Pain (LBP) in the past three months [1]. The percentage of people who experienced LBP increased with age for men and women, except in... 
by Sophie Gilbert | Feb 21, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
In the past three decades, time spent at work sitting has almost doubled from an average of 3.4 hours to 6.3 hours daily (1). This increasingly sedentary lifestyle has brought with it increased incidences of musculoskeletal discomfort. Additionally, the COVID-19... 
by Megan Bishop | Feb 11, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Chronic lower back pain (LBP) presents a threat to human prosperity by transforming everyday activities, such as running errands, working at a desk, or moving around one’s home, into demanding tasks. By infusing stress and pain into every aspect of daily life, LBP... 
by Eden Sheinin | Feb 4, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Low Back Pain, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
Back pain is the second leading chronic pain condition for physician’s visits, and a top reason for work absenteeism. It is associated with physical symptoms such as depression, anxiety, sleep disturbances, and distress. (1) Lower back pain (LBP) affects 85-90% of... 
by Atharva Bhagwat | Jan 28, 2021 | Biostabilizer, Medical Officers, Physical Therapy / Medicine and Rehabilitation
The COVID-19 pandemic has imposed numerous challenges on all individuals around the world, with one large change being the transition from working in a large, shared office space to working remotely from home. As of June 2020, approximately 42% of the United States... 
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