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r/backpain is a subreddit with 57k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
Creating a space for people to ask questions about their back pain (whether acute or chronic), giving meaning, and providing hope for those suffering. This is a place that does not tolerate misinformation, outdated notions/ideas, BUT promotes anti-fragility and hope. The human body does heal. The human body can overcome pain. The goal for you is to vent, receive advice on navigating your pain, and leave feeling hopeful instead of weak, lost, fragile or broken.
Popular Themes in r/backpain
#1
Pain & Anger
: "This is where it hurts, worse when walking."
40 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Back pain stole my passion. Here's how I got it back. AMA"
22 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "There is no single instant fix for back pain. But there is a list of things you can do to HEAL."
8 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Everyone who works manual labor should be required to take a class on how the spine works, and ways to avoid injury."
3 posts
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Back pain stole my passion. Now I’m a DPT who’s helped 30K people overcome back problems and get their life back, like I did. AMA."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/backpain
#1
Back Pain
: "There is no single instant fix for Back Pain. But there is a list of things you can do to HEAL."
71 posts
#2
Pain
: "The Pain is so bad I genuinely don't know where else to go!"
34 posts
#3
Surgery
: "Well I am getting Surgery"
15 posts
#4
Back
: "How can I workout with chronic lower Back pain?"
13 posts
#5
Disc
: "Do Disc bulges always eventually turn into a herination?"
12 posts
#6
Backpain
: "Since hurting my back my nose pinches/burns?"
10 posts
#7
Disc Herniation
: "why did I get a herniated disc at such a young age with no good reason? Is there any test that I can do to figure out why?"
9 posts
#8
Exercise
: "How long does it take for Exercises to have effect on pain?"
8 posts
#9
Mri
: "Finally got an Mri (rant)"
8 posts
#10
Herniated Disc
: "what does a Herniated Disc feel like?"
8 posts
Member Growth in r/backpain
Yearly
+16k members(38.3%)
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