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Back pain is one of the most common reasons people seek medical care. In fact, about 3 in 4 adults will experience back pain during their lifetime! The term back pain includes pain affecting the neck, midback and low back. Acute back pain may begin suddenly with intense pain but typically lasts fewer than three months. Usually, chronic back pain is persistent, steady, and...

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Ergonomic chair and desk reccs?

merbella
merbella
I am seeing my dr on Monday and need to get a written request for an ergonomic chair and desk for work. Does anyone have any recommendations?
drf0001
drf0001
I had to get an ergonomic bed I got a queen size and it helps tremendously.I was in misery every night before i got the bed.
drf0001
drf0001
I had to pay for it myself.You can get them to get you a regular hospital bed it will help,and most insurance will pay for one of those.I have one if anybody is interested,i will sale it.
deleted_user
deleted_user
You might consider trying chairs out before you get your specific Rx-which is what I did though I'm afraid I no longer have the chair.

I went to a store called The Back Store, now called Relax the Back (
www.relaxtheback.com
I think it's part of a chain of stores that are dedicated to giving people with back pain good chairs and other things to help them.

Or you might check online for recommendations from them.

best wishes
plantcrone