10/04/2026
How to know if your back pain is disc, muscle or nerve related๐
Not all back pain is the same and treating it wrong can keep you stuck.
Hereโs how to tell the difference:
๐ฟ DISC PAIN
Feels like: Deep, intense pain
Worse with: Bending forward or sitting
May travel to glutes/leg
๐ Pressure sensitive
๐ช๐ฝ MUSCLE PAIN
Feels like: Tight, achy, sore to touch
Worse with: After activity or overuse
Better with: Movement or heat
๐ Tight & reactive
โก๏ธNERVE PAIN
Feels like: Sharp, burning, shooting
Worse with: Certain positions, sitting
May have: Tingling or numbness
๐ Electric feeling
You might have a mix. itโs not always one type and some can trigger others..
โ๏ธ Message me if you want help figuring yours out
๐ Save this so you know what your body is telling
๐ฒ Send it to someone with back pain