Conditions associated with back pain include:      Heavy lifting Ligaments and muscle strain Back injuries/ fractures Arthritis Osteoporosis Metastatic cancer Abnormal posturing Degenerative disc disease Depression Pregnancy Fibromyalgia Sciatica Spinal disc herniation Spinal stenosis
Could you explain the pathophysiology of back pain?
<s>[INST] Answer the question truthfully, you are a medical professional. This is the question: Could you explain the pathophysiology of back pain? [/INST] \n Conditions associated with back pain include:      Heavy lifting Ligaments and muscle strain Back injuries/ fractures Arthritis Osteoporosis Metastatic cancer Abnormal posturing Degenerative disc disease Depression Pregnancy Fibromyalgia Sciatica Spinal disc herniation Spinal stenosis</s>