{"id":2270,"date":"2022-08-25T00:40:20","date_gmt":"2022-08-25T00:40:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/?p=2270"},"modified":"2022-08-25T00:40:20","modified_gmt":"2022-08-25T00:40:20","slug":"back-pain-exploring-alternative-treatments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/?p=2270","title":{"rendered":"Back pain: Exploring alternative treatments"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Experts explain to Ahram Online the various alternative treatments for relieving back pain, a chronic issue for millions in Egypt and around the world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Back pain can set in&nbsp;suddenly, from an accident, a fall, lifting of a heavy object, or it can develop more slowly&nbsp;over the years because of a medical condition or age related changes in&nbsp;the spine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;It could range from a simple muscle aching to a shooting or burning sensation that&nbsp;could sometimes radiate down to the legs,&#8221; explained&nbsp;Ahmed Nasiem, a&nbsp;physical therapist.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Treatment of back pain varies depending on the cause and symptoms.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most back pain usually improves with home treatment and good old rest within a few weeks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But, while anyone can suffer\u00a0back pain, several factors increase the risk such as\u00a0age, heredity, weight gain and lack of exercise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Keep reading at <a href=\"https:\/\/english.ahram.org.eg\/NewsContent\/7\/48\/473421\/Life--Style\/Health\/Back-pain-Exploring-alternative-treatments.aspx\">Ahram Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Experts explain to Ahram Online the various alternative treatments for relieving back pain, a chronic issue for millions in Egypt&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2271,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-alternative-medicine"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2272,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2270\/revisions\/2272"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alternativemedicine.today\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}