Key Takeaways
- Pain means there's a problem in the body. It isn't caused by age.
- You should be able to keep aging without pain.
- If your back hurts, it's worth finding and fixing the cause.
Many people accept back pain as something that comes with getting older. In this quick myth-versus-fact video, Dr. Parsons explains why that's a myth.
Pain Isn't About Age
According to Dr. Parsons, pain simply means there's a problem in the body, and it has nothing to do with age. You should be able to keep getting older without living in pain. Pain is a warning sign, so if you're hurting, it's worth finding out why.
Learn more about how we help with back pain, and why pain going away doesn't mean a problem is fixed in this video.
Read the full video transcript
Back pain is a normal part of aging. That is a myth. All pain means is that there's a problem in the body. It has nothing to do with age. You should be able to continue to age and not have pain. Pain is a warning sign that there's a problem. It's not age-related. Remember that. So if you're hurting, get in here so we can fix it.
Dr. Mikell Suzanne Parsons, DC, CCN, DACBN, DACNB
Dr. Mikell Suzanne Parsons, DC, CCN, DACBN, DACNB is a Doctor of Chiropractic, certified clinical nutritionist, and brain wellness expert with 34+ years serving Fresno families at The Natural Path Health Center.
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