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BackCare - UK charity offering advice on how to care for your back. Some good information on self care.
Back Pain Site - Information about conditions, therapies, exercises, and doctors who treat this disorder.
Backpain-Tips.com - Tips and advice for those with back pain.
Low back pain - Information for patients on low back pain, a common condition. Includes symptoms, causes, diagnosis, reg flags, investigations, treatment, and prevention information.
The Back Page - Comprehensive information on Low Back and Neck Pain.
Back Problems Message Board - Bulletin board for discussion of back and spine problems.
E-spine.com - Helping people make informed decisions about spine surgery.
Savon Health - Back pain information site.
Spine Universe - Back pain and spinal disease portal.
Orthospine - This New York clinic provides good quality information on a range of back problems, including, scoliosis and herniated disc.
Back Pain Information Page - Brief information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.
SpinalStenosis.org - Information, resources and links for physicians and their patients dealing with Lumbar Spinal Stenosis.
Back Pain - Comprehensive information and resources to help understand and treat this common disorder from about.com.
Vertebroplasty - A short description of vertebroplasty, a treatment for compression fractures.
Coccyx Pain - Coccyx (tailbone) pain, or coccydynia, is often caused by a fall or childbirth. This site describes diagnosis, treatment and ways to cope.
AskMen.com - Article with exercises to build back muscles and to minimize the risk of back pains
Back Pain Information - Resource for information on back pain including symptoms, causes, treatment options, and doctor database.
Key Components in Back Injury Prevention - Article from the Medical College of Wisconsin.
The Back Pain Information Web - Back pain information, signs and symptoms, medications, diagnostics, treatment, living with chronic pain. Written by licensed Registered Nurse in the state of NY who suffers long term disability due to back problems.
Low Back Pain - Information about causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.
North American Spine Society - Non-profit medical society focused on improving spine medicine through advocacy, research and education. Includes patient information on spine disorders.
Low Back Pain - Brief information sheet compiled by the National Institutes of Health. Includes links to other resources.
Spine Dr. - Spine Dr., an informal group of patient-oriented spine surgeons across the United States. Spine Dr. provides information to people with spinal symptoms, paramedical and medical spine healthcare practitioners, and spine surgeons.
Spondylolithesis - Information on the above condition from a sufferer. Includes a description of the condition and various treatments.
Low Back Pain - Information on retraining the transversus abdominis muscle under ultrasound.
Low Back Pain Fact Sheet - Low back pain fact sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS).
Yahoo! Health - Back Pain Health Center - Information on back pain causes, symptoms, and treatment options.
eMedicine Health - Back Pain - Information on causes, symptoms, and treatment of back pain.
eMedicine Health - Sciatica - Information on the causes, symptoms, and treatment.
Medline Plus: Back Pain - In depth overview of back pain and its diagnosis, treatments, new developments, clinical trials, prevention, coping, rehabilitation, and research.
All About Back and Neck Pain - Provides resources and information for patients, and health care professionals specializing in back pain and neck pain care. Owned and published by DePuy Spine, Inc.
RadiologyInfo: Vertebroplasty - Information for patients about vertebroplasty. Learn what you might experience, how to prepare for the procedure, and the benefits vs. risks.
RadiologyInfo - Myelography - A patient's guide to this x-ray procedure used to examine the spinal cord and spinal column. Learn how to prepare, what you might experience, benefits, and the risks.
Depression and Chronic Back Pain - Explains the connection and offers management suggestions.
Back Pain - Health Factsheets from BUPA - Concise factsheets explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of back pain, available for downloading in Adobe Acrobat.
International Spine Intervention Society - An association of physicians interested in the development, implementation and standardization of percutaneous techniques for the precision diagnosis of spinal pain. Find a member section and patient information.
NPR : Ah, My Aching Back! - A four-part series examines why the spine is so prone to problems, and the current word on treatment, from surgery to physical therapy to pain medicine.
Back Pain Management - Information on causes, treatment and prevention.
Revolution Health : Back Pain - Find back pain information, covering symptoms, causes, risks, treatments and types. Discuss back pain issues with others in forums, blogs, personal stories and recommendations.
eMedicine - Free medical review article on tailbone pain (coccyx pain, coccydynia) causes, treatment and relief, published online at eMedicine. Peer-reviewed by physician editors.
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