The causes of back pain can vary. Back pain can be the result of degenerative arthritis caused by an aging back, a herniated or ruptured disc, scoliosis, stenosis, osteoporosis, or nerve damage.
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Back Pain
Anxiety
Anxiety can cause you to live in fear. You can become too anxious to deal with looming deadlines, stress, or people. You may have panic attacks you cannot control. You may fear being judged by others. You can become fearful of leaving your home.
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Traumatic Brain Injury
Head injuries and the after effects of a head injury can be devastating for a veteran. Soldiers are far more likely to experience a head injury than any other class of individuals. The most common reason for a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is from an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) or from a fall. Combat veterans are far more susceptible to having a head injury than any other soldier.
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
You may be re-experiencing the traumatic event during the day or in your sleep. You may avoid situations, which can remind you of the trauma your experienced, which could be places like work, school, or a grocery store. You may have severe depression, anxiety, irritability, and have difficulty in your relationships with your friends, family, co-workers and peers.
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