Tag Archives: back pain

Ergonomic Office Chairs

Boy they sure are expensive! It looks like it will cost me somewhere in the neighborhood of $800-1200 to get a highly rated ergonomic office chair. I have never sat on an ergonomic office chair so I have no idea what to expect from one, but for that amount of money my expectations are high. [...]

Back Troubles and the Failure of “Modern” Medicine

In Which Our Hero Succumbs to 1970s Era Furniture
Eleven years ago this June I tweaked the hell out of my back. This happened while foolishly trying to move a couch (a hide-a-bed made from cast iron and lead it seemed) with my brother. One instant I was carrying the damn thing up the ramp of [...]