The physicians at Pain Control Associates can discuss a surgery alternative with you in Schererville. Find ways to live pain-free todayMany people will face back pain at one time or another as it is a very common pain complaint. Temporary pain from too much exercise or an injury is expected, but what if your pain is persistent and has lasted for a week or more and has interrupted your daily life? Then it is time to be evaluated to see what is going on and how your pain can be treated and eased. Back pain can be the result of inflammation if you have twisted your back or were lifting heavy objects with the wrong muscles