If back pain is keeping you from living your fullest life, you’re not alone. As many as one in eight Americans experience back pain at some point in their lives. Back pain can interfere with your sleep, sap your energy and keep you from doing things you love.

Doctors affiliated with Memorial Hermann are dedicated to helping active adults get relief from back pain, which can often be managed with rest, pain medication and physical therapy.

If your back pain has persisted for more than two weeks, or if the pain is radiating down your legs or causing numbness or tingling, see a doctor who can diagnose your problem and work with you to develop a personalized plan of care. Don’t settle. Start living your best life today.