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CHRONICPAIN
Acrosss the globelow back pain causes more disability than any other condition Chronic pain is a
signi�cant globalhealth burden.
Facts about painAcute pain alarms us about potential tissue damage. It can happen after surgery or injury, but sometimes it can happen without a speci�c reason.
Most chronic pain is not associated with tissue damage and can continue for many years.
Exercise therapy is included in all guidelines for the treatment of chronic
pain - ask your physiotherapist, the exercise expert
Only about 1-5% of low
Exercise can help to develop mobilityand strength. Bending and lifting are normal movements and safe for the body - many types of exercise, including weight training, can bring great bene�ts
back pain is caused by serious disease or injury
World Physiotherapy Day