The spine is susceptible to osteoarthritis because of the motion between the vertebrae. It’s most common in the lower back, or lumbar spine, because these joints carry most of the body weight.

Medically reviewed by Stella Bard, MD Osteoarthritis (OA) is a disease that gradually wears down joint tissue, leading to ...

Gentle yoga can help fight your osteoarthritis pain ... Then extend your hands, and pull back your fingers. We hold a lot of stress and pain in our neck and shoulders. Try moving your neck ...

Years ago, Wade might have been told to sit back, relax, and take it easy and ... the pain and functional limitations of knee and hip arthritis. "People's pain levels go down, and they also ...

Despite being recommended as the first line of drug treatment for both lower back pain and osteoarthritis, paracetamol does not prove to be beneficial. Paracetamol may be the most effective to ...

Our backs hurt, hers and mine. She said hers hurt down low, and came from being on her feet all day. She asked if mine was hurting the same way.  Though I had been standing for a couple of hours, and ...