Updated On: 09 March, 2019 12:57 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondent
Women of different age groups experience back pain for reasons ranging from gradual wear and tear of bone and muscles to hormone level fluctuation, menstruation, pregnancy, and degenerative diseases at an advanced age.

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Dr Neha Narula, QI Spine Clinic explains why women are more prone to back pain and how to take charge
This International Women’s Day take charge of your health. Whether you’re a working woman or a housewife, massive workloads and long working hours, take a toll on your body. Your spinal cord, which is the pillar of your body, will be the most affected- back pain being one of the leading symptoms.