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r/backpain is a subreddit with 54k 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 This is a place that does not tolerate misinformation, outdated notions/ideas, BUT promotes anti-fragility and hope.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
: "I will give up"
51 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Is it worth it to try conservative treatment, or should I push for surgery?"
20 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Best back braces for lower back pain? Need something that actually helps"
4 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Years of flare ups. Went away in pregnancy. Any ideas?"
1 post
#5
Money Talk
: "Paying for surgery out of pocket"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/backpain
#1
Back Pain
: "Diagnosed with permanent Back Pain at 19"
65 posts
#2
Lower Back Pain
: "Best back braces for Lower Back Pain? Need something that actually helps"
21 posts
#3
Herniated Disc
: "What helped your Herniated Disc"
9 posts
#4
Lower Back
: "Will i ever be able to bend from the waist again? Like touch my toes? Lower Back herinated disc."
9 posts
#5
Back
: "I need a new Back... Anyone know any that are On Sale?"
8 posts
#6
Disc Herniation
: "My dr. Said my Disc Herniation is too small to be causing my pain most likely"
8 posts
#7
Disc Issues
: "3-level Lumbar Disc Replacement - 12wk post-op report"
8 posts
#8
Pain
: "L4/L5 bulge is being a Pain in the ass/back"
6 posts
#9
Injury
: "Volcan Acatenango 1.5 years after lumbar Injury"
5 posts
#10
Surgery
: "Is it worth it to try conservative treatment, or should I push for Surgery?"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/backpain
Yearly
+15k members(39.6%)
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