India, Aug. 25 -- Back pain is normal, and often people experience it due to multiple factors such as sleeping positions or sitting posture mistakes. But what if it is not just back pain and something more serious? In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Rajat Tak, orthopaedic and joint replacement surgeon, Ujala Cygnus Group of Hospitals said, "Many people experience back pain at some point in their lives. In most cases, it is due to poor posture, muscle strain, or lifestyle habits. However, sometimes the cause can be more serious, such as a slipped disc." Also read | Are you struggling with back pain? Try these 5 easy stretches before bed to relax your tensed back

Emphasising on spotting the early warning signs, the orthopedist added, "...