Back Conditions
- Back Conditions A-Z
- Herniated Disc
- Sprains and Strains
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Spondylolisthesis
- Facet Arthritis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Failed Back Surgery
Back Pain Treatments
Useful Tools
Rest Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does rest mean that I should stay in bed?
The concept of rest does not necessarily mean to stay in bed. Sometimes this is necessary. However, rest in this context means to avoid strenuous activities that can aggravate the problem and cause more damage including pain, inflammation, and swelling to the injured area.
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