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Back Pain Secrets Podcast

437 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratings

Welcome to the Back Pain Secrets podcast!

This show is for back pain sufferers who want to learn the tactics, routines, and habits to fix back pain totally from scratch.

Learn from Robin Wakeham, the world-famous physical therapist, back pain expert, and e-learning course creator.

Inside each episode, Robin shares his biggest "a-ha moments" and back pain secrets with complete transparency. From tough lessons learned, to mindset, to pure pain-relieving strategies, Robin pulls you into his world and shares his personal journey and secrets to fix his client's back pain without drugs, surgery, or other harmful procedures.

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Episodes

#523 Fix Sciatica Pain With 80/20 Thinking

July 19, 2022 07:06 - 12 minutes - 24.1 MB

#522 When Your Back Pain Expert Is A Dangerous Cult Leaders

July 18, 2022 08:48 - 15 minutes - 28.2 MB

#521 Sciatica Problem Solving 101

July 17, 2022 14:07 - 12 minutes - 24.2 MB

#520 Toxic Back Pain People And How To Deal With Them

July 16, 2022 08:33 - 11 minutes - 21.8 MB

#519 Eat To Beat BackPain, Depression And Anxiety

July 16, 2022 08:03 - 12 minutes - 23.3 MB

#518 Fear Less To Fix Your Back Pain

July 16, 2022 07:43 - 10 minutes - 18.9 MB

#517 Tips for Sleeping Soundly with Sciatica

July 11, 2022 07:02 - 12 minutes - 10.6 MB

#516 What Is Causing My Neck Pain and Headache?

June 29, 2022 06:32 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

#515 See a psychologist for back pain?

June 28, 2022 05:21 - 10 minutes - 9.6 MB

#514 - 7 Lower Back Pain Causes That Affect Women

June 27, 2022 05:55 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

#513 Water Therapy for Back Pain: What You Need to Know

June 24, 2022 05:41 - 10 minutes - 9.82 MB

#512 - How Asthma Causes Back Pain & Sciatica

June 13, 2022 05:58 - 11 minutes - 9.94 MB

#511 - Figuring Out the Right Treatment for Your Sciatica Symptoms

June 06, 2022 06:09 - 11 minutes - 10.6 MB

#510 - 3 Little-Known Tips for Sleeping with Sciatica

May 30, 2022 06:46 - 10 minutes - 9.62 MB

#509 - How Do You Know When Back Pain Is Serious?

May 24, 2022 05:34 - 9 minutes - 8.4 MB

#508 - Sciatica Self-care: 5 At-home Remedies for Leg Pain & Back Pain

May 23, 2022 06:35 - 12 minutes - 11.8 MB

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#507 - Back Pain Relief Secrets That Really Work

May 09, 2022 07:04 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MB

The most common cause of back pain may be related to: muscle strain ligament sprain degenerative disc disease disc herniation arthritic changes 6.scoliosis spinal stenosis In today's episode, I explain my best secrets to help ease your discomfort. Don't miss this!!

#506 - When Sciatica Pain Is a Medical Emergency

May 04, 2022 06:40 - 8 minutes - 7.76 MB

#505 - Low Back Pain in Older Adults

April 22, 2022 06:59 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MB

#504 - Is Cracking Your Back All It’s Cracked Up To Be?

April 21, 2022 07:12 - 13 minutes - 113 MB Video

#503 - How to Relieve Neck Pain Caused by Stress

April 20, 2022 07:12 - 10 minutes - 9.9 MB

#501 - Your Back Hurts More Than a Neanderthal's and Here's Why

April 07, 2022 06:14 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB

#500 - Everyday Activities to Avoid with Herniated Disc

April 06, 2022 09:28 - 10 minutes - 9.74 MB

  #herniateddiscexercises #herniateddisctreatment #herniateddisk #herniateddiscstretches #herniateddiscyoga #herniateddiskexercises

15 Ways To Take Care Of Yourself When You Have Back Pain

January 20, 2022 07:50 - 16 minutes - 15.2 MB

15 Ways To Take Care Of Yourself When You Have Back Pain 1.Take a Hot Bath 2.Try Self-Massage 3.Turn to Music Therapy 4.Get Quality Sleep 5.Do Some Yoga 6.Eat Nutritious Foods 7.Connect with Others 8.Be Mindful 9.Drink Plenty of Water 10.Stretch It Out 11.Spend Time Outdoors 12.Apply Heat 13.Take Breaks 14.Check In Regularly #backpain #backpainrelief #backpainexercises #backpainsucks #backpaintips #backpainsupport #backpaintreatment #backpainremedy

What kind of mattress is good for piriformis syndrome?

January 19, 2022 08:00 - 3 minutes - 3.17 MB

The best type of mattress for piriformis syndrome and sciatica pain could be either a memory foam mattress or a latex mattress. Both mattresses can absorb pressure while reducing motion transfer, making for a comfortable experience in which pressure is lifted from the spine and absorbed or evenly over the mattress. #piriformis #piriformissyndrome #piriformisstretch #piriformisproblems #mattress #mattress #mattresses 

10 Things to Avoid if You Have Sciatica

January 17, 2022 07:56 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MB

1. Avoid Exercises That Stretch Your Hamstrings 2. Avoid Lifting Heavy Weights Before Warming Up 3. Avoid Certain Exercise Machines 4. Avoid Sitting For Longer Than 20 Minutes 5. Avoid Bed Rest 6. Avoid Bending Over 7. Avoid Sitting in the “Wrong” Office Chair 8. Avoid Twisting Your Spine 9. Avoid Lifting Heavy Objects 10. Avoid Long Car Trips   Get The #1 Back Pain Book… “How To Ease All Your Back Pain (In Under 7 Days) Without Visiting An Expensive Doctor!” This Works...

How do you know if a herniated disc is getting worse?

December 02, 2021 06:43 - 3 minutes - 3.65 MB

How To Ease Your HERNIATED DISC PAIN In As Little As 7 Days… Even if you´ve tried everything else and failed! https://www.herniateddiscsecrets.com/01 How do you know if a herniated disc is getting worse? Some people's legs or feet feel numb or tingly. The pain from a herniated disc usually is worse when you are active and gets better when you are resting. Coughing, sneezing, sitting, driving, and bending forward may make the pain worse.

Can you get paralyzed from a herniated disc?

December 01, 2021 06:54 - 2 minutes - 23.2 MB Video

How To Ease Your HERNIATED DISC PAIN In As Little As 7 Days… Even if you´ve tried everything else and failed! https://www.herniateddiscsecrets.com/01 Can you get paralyzed from a herniated disc? With a herniated disc, the capsule cracks or breaks, and the nucleus squeezes out. This can irritate the spinal cord or nearby nerves, causing weakness and numbness in the arms or legs. A severely herniated disc can cause paralysis.

How long does it take a herniated disc to heal without surgery?

November 30, 2021 08:52 - 4 minutes - 3.76 MB

How To Ease Your HERNIATED DISC PAIN In As Little As 7 Days… Even if you´ve tried everything else and failed! https://www.herniateddiscsecrets.com/01 How long does it take a herniated disc to heal without surgery? Most people recover from a herniated disc within six month without treatment.

How do you fix a herniated lumbar disc?

November 29, 2021 11:30 - 4 minutes - 4.14 MB

How To Ease Your HERNIATED DISC PAIN In As Little As 7 Days… Even if you´ve tried everything else and failed! https://www.herniateddiscsecrets.com/01 How do you fix a herniated lumbar disc? Nonsurgical treatment may include: 1.Rest. One to 2 days of bed rest will usually help relieve back and leg pain. 2.Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs). Medications such as ibuprofen or naproxen can help relieve pain. 3.Physical therapy. 4.Epidural steroid injection.

What is the best medicine for a herniated disc?

November 25, 2021 09:20 - 3 minutes - 3 MB

How To Ease Your HERNIATED DISC PAIN In As Little As 7 Days… Even if you´ve tried everything else and failed! https://www.herniateddiscsecrets.com/01 What is the best medicine for a herniated disc? 1.Over-the-counter pain medications. If your pain is mild to moderate, your doctor might recommend over-the-counter pain medication, such as acetaminophen (Tylenol, others) ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin IB, others) or naproxen sodium (Aleve). 2.Cortisone injections. 3.Muscle relaxers. 4.Opioi...

Can you push a herniated disc back into place?

November 24, 2021 10:23 - 2 minutes - 2.68 MB

How To Ease Your HERNIATED DISC PAIN In As Little As 7 Days… Even if you´ve tried everything else and failed! https://www.herniateddiscsecrets.com/01 Can you push a herniated disc back into place? The most common indicator of a herniated disc is when pain radiates down into the leg or arm. Special extension exercises can help relieve pain from a herniated disc. Exercise can work like a vacuum to suck the center of the disc back into place, helping release pressure on the nerve.

What activities should you avoid with a herniated disc?

November 23, 2021 06:36 - 5 minutes - 4.97 MB

Start Your 7 Day Herniated Disk Online Course Today Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easeherniateddiscpainhomefast.com/go2 Everyday Activities to Avoid with Herniated Disc *Sitting too much. Sitting puts more stress on your spinal discs, especially when slouching forward in a seat. *Doing laundry. *Vacuuming. *Feeding a pet. *Strenuous exercise. *Shoveling snow or gardening.

What is the fastest way to heal a herniated disc?

November 22, 2021 08:39 - 3 minutes - 3.09 MB

Start Your 7 Day Herniated Disk Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easeherniateddiscpainhomefast.com/go2 In most cases, the pain from a herniated disc will get better within a couple days and completely resolve in 4 to 6 weeks. Restricting your activity, ice/heat therapy, and taking over the counter medications will help your recovery.

What happens if you let a herniated disc go untreated?

November 19, 2021 12:16 - 3 minutes - 2.88 MB

Start Your 7 Day Herniated Disk Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easeherniateddiscpainhomefast.com/go2 If you leave a herniated disc untreated, you may experience intense, sharp pains, partial paralysis, or the inability to control bowel movements in relatively dire situations.

How do I know if I have sciatica or piriformis?

November 15, 2021 09:57 - 2 minutes - 2.05 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go The primary diagnostic method is having the patient move the hips and legs to identify where the pain occurs. If it is in the lower back and buttocks only, it may be piriformis syndrome. If the pain is in the lower extremity, it is likely sciatica.

Why is sciatica so painful?

November 12, 2021 06:17 - 2 minutes - 2.41 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go Sciatica refers to pain caused by the sciatic nerve that carries messages from the brain down the spinal cord to the legs. The pain of sciatica typically radiates down one side from the lower back into the leg, often below the knee. The most common cause is a bulging ("herniated") disc in the lower back.   ...

Why Sciatica Sufferer With Less Pain During Night Live Better

November 11, 2021 07:22 - 2 minutes - 2.4 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go   A common issue that promotes sciatica at night is sleeping in a fetal or curled position, as this causes the vertebrae in the lower back to continue pinching the nerve, causing shooting pain in the lower back or down the buttocks/legs the next morning.

Why does my sciatic nerve hurt more at night?

November 10, 2021 06:20 - 2 minutes - 2.4 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go A common issue that promotes sciatica at night is sleeping in a fetal or curled position, as this causes the vertebrae in the lower back to continue pinching the nerve, causing shooting pain in the lower back or down the buttocks/legs the next morning.

Why is sciatica worse lying down?

November 09, 2021 06:11 - 2 minutes - 2.4 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go When you lay down, the weight of your body may put pressure on your nerves in ways that it doesn't when you're upright. This is particularly common with sciatica and other chronic pain caused by pinched or compressed nerves.

What exercises make sciatica worse?

November 08, 2021 06:25 - 2 minutes - 2.26 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go Avoid these exercises if you suffer from sciatica. Heavy stretching of the hamstrings: ... Bent over rows: ... Straight legged sit-ups: ... Abdominal stretches: ... Full body squats: ... Heavy dead-lifts: ... Weightlifting: ... Leg exercises

Is it better to rest or exercise with sciatica?

November 06, 2021 06:37 - 2 minutes - 2.19 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go Exercise Provides Sciatica Pain Relief While it may seem counterintuitive, exercise is more effective in relieving sciatica pain than bed rest or staying active with daily physical activities.

Why can't I straighten my leg with sciatica?

November 05, 2021 03:52 - 2 minutes - 2.32 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go When a patient with sciatic symptoms is hunched over and can't stand up straight, that's a sign the patient has had a back spasm because of the nerve irritation. As sciatica affects your lumbar spine, the muscles that may spasm following nerve damage are the large, postural back muscles.

Is Climbing stairs bad for sciatica?

November 04, 2021 07:59 - 1 minute - 1.83 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go There are several activities that may worsen your sciatica pain. These include straightening your leg, running, walking, stair-climbing, lifting the leg up from a lying position, or sitting for too long. In some cases, sneezing or coughing or even laughing may aggravate it.

Is caffeine bad for sciatica?

November 03, 2021 07:34 - 2 minutes - 2.45 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go The caffeine in coffee increases the amount of stress hormones in the body, it said. In turn, that may lead to inflammation of your sciatica nerve.

Food Mistakes All Sciatica Sufferers Need To Avoid!

November 02, 2021 04:10 - 2 minutes - 2.35 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go Saturated fats are known to increase inflammation, so avoid fried food, high-fat dairy products, fatty red meats and any processed foods.

How do doctors check for sciatica?

November 01, 2021 07:58 - 2 minutes - 2.52 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go The most common imaging tests used to diagnose sciatica and find its cause are spinal X-rays, MRIs, and CT scans. Normal X-rays will not be able to provide a view of sciatic nerve damage. An MRI uses magnets and radio waves to create detailed images of your back.

Can sciatica paralyze you?

October 31, 2021 03:45 - 2 minutes - 2.37 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go Leaving the symptoms of sciatica unaddressed puts individuals at risk of developing cauda equina syndrome (CES). This condition is caused by damage to the cauda equina—the bundle of nerve roots situated at the lower end of the spinal cord. CES may cause permanent paralysis.

How do you relieve sciatic pain in the buttocks?

October 30, 2021 04:11 - 2 minutes - 2.23 MB

Start Your 7 Day Sciatica Online Course Today - Start Relieving Your Pain Right Now! No obligations, no contracts, cancel at any time. https://www.easesciaticapainhomefast.com/go Lie on the back with both legs bent, then place the ankle of the affected leg on the thigh of the other leg near the knee. Using both hands, gently pull the unaffected foot off the ground until a stretch is felt in the affected buttock. Hold stretch for 30 seconds, then slowly return the foot to the ground.