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Costs of periradicular therapy | Periradicular Infiltration Therapy

Costs of periradicular therapy Since the effect of periradicular therapies has not yet been sufficiently scientifically proven, most statutory health insurance companies no longer cover the costs. Some health insurance companies have special offers or cooperation with certain practices, so that reimbursement may be possible in certain centers, although not with the doctor of your … Costs of periradicular therapy | Periradicular Infiltration Therapy

Pain in the back

Definition Back pain is very common in Germany. A distinction is made between acute (sudden) pain and permanent (chronic) back pain. One speaks of chronic back pain if the pain lasts longer than three to six months. There can be many different causes. Muscles and bones – especially the spine – are often the cause … Pain in the back

Associated symptoms | Pain in the back

Associated symptoms A slipped disc is accompanied by stabbing pain. If the nerves are irritated, it can radiate – depending on the height of the herniation – into the arms, costal arches or legs. In addition, numbness, muscle weakness or pareses can occur. Osteoporosis is usually accompanied by diffuse back pain. In addition, it can … Associated symptoms | Pain in the back

How is back pain treated? | Pain in the back

How is back pain treated? Therapies depend on the cause of the pain and can range from the performance of physiotherapy to the taking of medication to surgical interventions. In general, pain should be controlled by medication and non-drug means. In general, pain can be treated symptomatically with non-opioid analgesics such as ibuprofen, diclofenac or … How is back pain treated? | Pain in the back

Duration of back pain | Pain in the back

Duration of back pain Although the symptoms of back pain can often be treated, there is a high risk that it will reoccur at some point.For example, a lumbago is usually over after 1-2 weeks, but can often return – especially without preventive measures. A slipped disc is also associated with frequent recurrences. With autoimmune … Duration of back pain | Pain in the back

Neck Pain

Introduction Pain in the neck can have many different causes. Mainly posture problems and chronically overstrained, tense muscles cause the pain in the neck area. With increasing age, signs of wear and tear in the cervical spine come to the fore. This often results not only in neck pain, but often the mobility of the … Neck Pain

Neck pain after a fall | Neck Pain

Neck pain after a fall Depending on the type of fall, neck pain may occur. These often occur when falling on the head or on the shoulder. In principle, a doctor should always be consulted after such a fall. In connection with a fall, neck pain can be a sign of dangerous consequences. For example, … Neck pain after a fall | Neck Pain

Neck pain with sore throat | Neck Pain

Neck pain with sore throat There are some diseases that can lead to neck and throat pain. These include, above all, infections, such as pharyngitis. This often leads to severe swelling of the lymph nodes, which puts a strain on the neck. A strong flu can also cause similar symptoms. In rare cases, meningitis, an … Neck pain with sore throat | Neck Pain

Diagnosis and course of neck pain | Neck Pain

Diagnosis and course of neck pain The possibilities of diagnostic examination are also very numerous due to the variety of causes of neck pain. In order to make the correct diagnosis of neck pain, some information from the patient’s medical history is important (anamnesis), as it gives a first indication of the causes. The physical … Diagnosis and course of neck pain | Neck Pain

Neck pain with other symptoms | Neck Pain

Neck pain with other symptoms It is often difficult to find out what was first, as both symptoms can occur in parallel. Neck pain over a longer period of time often leads to headaches. These are often symptoms that extend from the bottom of the neck to the back of the head. Often the headache … Neck pain with other symptoms | Neck Pain

Neck pain and cold | Neck Pain

Neck pain and cold Neck pain can also occur as an accompanying symptom of a cold. The cause can be inflamed sinuses, which can be very painful and can radiate not only from the forehead but also from the back of the head and neck. In a severe cold, the ears are often dense or … Neck pain and cold | Neck Pain

Prophylaxis of neck pain | Neck Pain

Prophylaxis of neck pain In order to prevent neck pain, monotonous strain and poor posture should be avoided at all costs. Overstressing the neck muscles, but also exaggerated sparing, such as bed rest, can strain the neck and lead to pain. Targeted muscle training can be used to prevent neck pain and premature wear and … Prophylaxis of neck pain | Neck Pain