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Stress and Back Pain: Understanding the Nervous System Connection
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Mr. Thomas Harrison
10/3/2026
Stress and Back Pain: Understanding the Nervous System Connection
Low back pain is often attributed to muscles or structural issues, but the nervous system plays a crucial and frequently overlooked role. Nervous system sensitisation can cause heightened pain sensitivity even without visible damage. Chronic stress exacerbates this by maintaining the nervous system in a state of high alert. Effective…Low back pain is often attributed to muscles or structural issues, but the nervous system plays a crucial and frequently overlooked role. Nervous system sensitisation can cause heightened pain sensitivity even without visible damage. Chronic stress exacerbates this by maintaining the nervous system in a state of high alert. Effective treatment involves downregulating nervous system activity through mindfulness, physiotherapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, and graded movement to restore function and reduce pain. Addressing both physical and psychological factors offers a holistic approach, improving outcomes for those with persistent back pain.
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