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Do you have back pain? Learn about its causes, symptoms, tests, and treatments. Use this Health Guide to feel better, get support, and strengthen your back to curb the pain.

Overview & facts

What is back pain?

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Causes

Prevention

Preventing back pain

Symptoms & types

Symptoms

Upper, middle, and lower back pain symptoms

Warning signs

10 questions to ask your GP

Types of back pain

Complications

Back pain and sleep

Diagnosis & tests

Diagnosis

What kind of back problem do you have?

Tests

Back pain tests

Treatment & care

Treatment

Care

Lower back pain relief at home

Living & managing

Living and coping

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Back pain organisations

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