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When Is Stretching Not a Good Idea for Back Pain?

Dr. Joseph Horrigan | Posted 06.16.2013 | Healthy Living
Read More: Low Back Pain, Sciatica, Back Pain, Back Injury, Spinal Nerves, Chronic Low Back Pain, Low Back Injury, Radiculopathy, l3, Lower Back Pain, Stretching, Injury, Spinal Nerve Root, l4, L2, Personal Health, Lower Back Stretches, Bad Stretches, Healthy Living News
Dr. Joseph Horrigan

Most patients who develop low back pain have a vague memory that stretching is helpful for the low back and try to fix the problem by doing stretches that target that area, but sometimes, stretching can exasperate the injury and cause even more pain.

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No Accident: How My Unplanned Pregnancy Became a Blessing

Jamie Anne Richardson | Posted 04.24.2013 | Parents
Read More: Pregnancy, Motherhood, Parenting, Parents, Sciatica, Stay-at-Home Mom, Unplanned Pregnancy, Parents-Moms, Parents News
Jamie Anne Richardson

My gynecologist found it humorous that a woman who had battled infertility and miscarriages for years could end up pregnant while on birth control... but I was living proof that the pill is not 100% effective.

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