What causes right back pain?

What is the reason for the pain in the right back? Many friends will find it strange. Why only the right side hurts? In fact, there are some patients who experience such pain. If you can only feel the pain on the right side of your back, then you should pay close attention to it, because the pain on the right side of the back is sometimes not simply caused by fatigue or nerves. In the spirit of being responsible for your body, it is safest to go to the hospital for examination.

There are many patients suffering from back pain. Those who have to sit for a long time every day at work or those who do heavy physical labor often experience back pain. Often, if they have time, they can just take a good rest for a day and don’t take it too seriously. This is caused by excessive fatigue and there is no need to go to the hospital. However, if you only have back pain on the right side, you should pay attention to it. Let me introduce it to you below.

What causes back pain?

Many people think that back pain is no big deal, it is just a common thing. However, according to clinical statistics, 70% of people suffering from "back pain" are eventually diagnosed with lumbar spine disease, and some people even become disabled due to excessive strain. This shows that back pain is not a simple matter. So, what is the cause of back pain? Experts say that most people have a misunderstanding and ignore the back pain, allowing it to develop. After enduring it, the condition does not improve and they are eventually diagnosed with lumbar spondylosis. What exactly causes back pain? Generally speaking, back pain caused by fatigue will disappear after about three days of rest. If the back pain not only does not disappear but becomes more severe after rest or massage, friends must pay attention! It is very likely that the back pain is a complication caused by other bone diseases. This is when we must pay close attention.

What causes back pain? What diseases can cause back pain?

1. Back pain caused by cervical spondylosis; cervical spondylosis occurs in the cervical spine, how can it cause back pain? Little do people know that the posterior branches of the spinal nerves of the fourth, fifth and sixth cervical vertebrae extend to the back and control the skin and muscles of the upper back. When degenerative changes occur in the cervical spine, if the posterior branches of the spinal nerves of the fourth, fifth, and sixth cervical vertebrae are pulled, back pain will occur. In fact, neck and back pain, upper limb weakness, numbness of fingers, dizziness, nausea, and even blurred vision and difficulty swallowing are all symptoms of cervical spondylosis.

2. Back pain caused by cervical sprain and stiff neck; due to improper neck movement or bad sleeping position, local muscles are sprained, the pain involves the back muscles, the medical history is short, the tenderness point is fixed and located at the injured muscle site, more common in the upper inner part of the scapula, and accompanied by muscle spasm, and obvious tender cord-like spasmodic muscle bundles can be touched, and the neck and back movements are obviously limited.

3. Back pain caused by rheumatism; Rheumatism is mostly an autoimmune disease, with a hidden and slow onset and a long course. It invades the joints, bones, muscles, blood vessels and related soft tissues, and can cause a certain degree of back pain. Back pain is aggravated in cool, windy and damp weather.

4. Back pain caused by frozen shoulder; frozen shoulder can cause shoulder joint pain. As the disease progresses, the range of pain will continue to increase, and some patients will experience back pain.

5. Back pain caused by ankylosing spondylitis; patients with ankylosing spondylitis will experience chronic generalized or persistent low back pain, tenderness of the spinous process, stiffness in the back and waist after getting up in the morning, aggravated back and waist pain when leaning back, improved after activity, and easy fatigue after standing or walking for a long time. Patients often present with limited movement of the lower back and waist. Physical examination may reveal tenderness of the lumbar spinous processes and paraspinal muscle spasms. In the later stages, muscle atrophy and even hunchback deformity may occur.

Everyone has a general understanding of the reasons for right back pain, but if you have pain on the right side of your back, it may not necessarily have such serious consequences. It still requires a professional diagnosis from a doctor to confirm. However, your body is your own, and it is always good to pay more attention to it to avoid bad consequences. It is recommended that everyone cherish themselves and cherish life.