Back pain isn’t just a physical issue—it’s closely tied to our emotional and mental well-being. In fact, one of the most overlooked causes of persistent back pain is stress. If you’ve been struggling to get your pain under control despite trying multiple solutions, it may be time to consider how stress might be affecting your condition.
Back pain isn’t just a physical issue—it’s closely tied to our emotional and mental well-being. In fact, one of the most overlooked causes of persistent back pain is stress. If you’ve been struggling to get your pain under control despite trying multiple solutions, it may be time to consider how stress might be affecting your condition.
When we’re stressed, our bodies go into a “fight or flight” mode, which often leads to muscle tension. Over time, this tension builds up in areas like the neck, shoulders, and lower back. For those already dealing with back pain, stress acts like fuel to the fire, intensifying discomfort and making it harder to manage.
In some cases, chronic stress can even lead to conditions like tension myositis syndrome (TMS), where emotional factors manifest as real physical pain. This mind-body connection is why many people find their back pain flaring up during particularly stressful periods in their lives.
Understanding the role stress plays in back pain opens the door to holistic management strategies. Incorporating stress-relief practices like mindfulness meditation, yoga, or even simple deep-breathing exercises can significantly reduce muscle tension and, in turn, alleviate pain. At SEVA Healthcare, we often recommend these complementary approaches as part of a comprehensive pain management plan.
Wondering how stress could be affecting your back pain? Book a consultation at SEVA Healthcare to learn how we can help you manage your pain more effectively by addressing both the physical and emotional aspects of your health.
It’s not just about managing the physical symptoms—it’s about taking care of your whole self. Prioritizing mental health and learning to navigate stress better could be the missing piece in your back pain puzzle. By integrating techniques like regular exercise, better sleep habits, and mental relaxation into your routine, you’ll not only feel better mentally, but also experience relief in your back pain.
If you’ve been dealing with persistent back pain and nothing seems to work, consider looking beyond physical treatments. At SEVA Healthcare, we take a comprehensive approach to pain management, considering everything from lifestyle factors to stress levels to find a solution that truly works for you.
Ready to take control of your pain and well-being? Schedule a consultation with us today and start your journey toward lasting relief.
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Dr. Patel is a graduate of Boston University, School of Medicine. He continued his training at Mt Sinai School of Medicine in Manhattan, NY where he completed a year of General Surgery training. He furthered his specialization in Anesthesiology at New York University and is Board Certified in Anesthesiology.
A physician trained at Rhodes College (Memphis, TN), University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Yale University (Anesthesiology), Rush University (Pain Management)
Dr. Amit Mirchandani is a graduate of the University of Tennessee College of Medicine. He continued his training at Yale University in New Haven, CT where he completed his Anesthesiology residency. He further specialized in Interventional Pain Management by completing an ACGME accredited fellowship at Rush University in Chicago, IL. He is double board certified in both Anesthesiology & Pain Management.
