More Than Half of Americans Live With Chronic Back Pain
Wednesday, November 30th, 2011The American Academy of Pain Medicine states that 9 out of 10 people will experience back pain and that this problem is the fifth most reason for physician room visits. Back pain affects many U.S. workers and more than half of all Americans live with some type of reoccurring or persistent back pain. The pain usually originates from the muscles, nerves, bones joints or in parts of the spine.