I had a good response, unfortunately some had to be rejected because they weren’t even close to having anything to do with pain. But, no matter, because these other posts have some great information.

If you like this Living With Pain Blog Carnival, please pass it on to anyone who may be able to use the information.

And, here we go:

Alex Bo presents How to Stop a Toothache posted at Worldental – world dental treatment guide.

Axel presents Living With Physical Pain posted at axel g.

Tina Samuels presents Keeping a Pain Diary posted at Chronic Pain Today.

Amy S Quinn presents 50 Online Tests and Tools to Calculate Your Health & Wellness posted at Nursing School Search Blog.

Heather Johnson presents Guest Blogger Post: 5 Ways You Can Overcome Your Sleep Problems posted at Fighting Fatigue.

Dean Moyer presents Back Pain posted at The Back Pain Blog,
saying, “Dean Moyer of The Back Pain Blog explains the advantages and
disadvantages of water-based physical therapy in his post Aquatic
Therapy for Back Pain.”

And that’s it for this edition.If you would like to submit your blog article to the next edition of
living with pain, you can use the
carnival submission form.

Image: iStock

~~~~~

Post from: Blisstree

It’s Blog Carnival time at Help My Hurt

Let’s see, L is for lovers…

and it’s also for:

Lupus: Lupus is one of the autoimmune diseases and although it affects both men and women, many more women get it than men. If you click on the link above, you can read more about it and find some web sites that may be helpful.

Lumbar spinal stenosis: Back pain can be very debilitating and lumbar spinal stenosis is one of the back problems that can cause a lot of pain. It is the narrowing of the spinal canal and this narrowing compresses the spinal nerves, causing pain.

Lyme disease: Untreated Lyme disease can cause chronic pain and disability. You can read more about it if you follow these links:

• Lyme disease
• 10-year battle with Lyme disease pain

Image: iStock

~~~

Post from: Blisstree

ABCs of pain: L is for…

Although the reasons can’t be determined from this survey – for example, it could be that people smoke because of chronic pain – it is an interesting finding.

The researchers found that both smokers and those who used to smoke fell into the “more back pain” group. Those who smoked for more than 16 years had double the chance of having back pain, and even more for those who smoked more than 26 years, than did those who smoked for 10 years or less.

Image: Newscom

~~~~~~~~

Post from: Blisstree

Smokers have more back pain

The Better Health Channel, from Australia, has this Back pain quiz you can take to see how much you know about back pain and back pain prevention. The feedback is given with each answer as you go through the quiz.

Another quiz, provided by Healthline, asks you how much you know about your back and causes of back injuries: Quiz. And finally, there’s this one: How much do you know about your back?

How did you do?

Post from: Blisstree

Back pain – Three quizzes for you to test your knowledge