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Alexander Technique Eases Back Pain
The Alexander technique, a little-known type of physical therapy designed to reduce chronic pain, is more effective at reducing back pain than exercise alone or massage therapy, according to a new study.
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Back Pain: Medication & Addiction
In the last few years, everyone's heard about the apparent epidemic of prescription drug addiction, especially to narcotic painkillers.
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Surgery an Option for Spinal Stenosis
Surgically treated patients with spinal stenosis fared better than patients who did not have surgery, but both groups improved over two years, new research shows.
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Study: Acupuncture Eases Low Back Pain
Acupuncture proved to be more effective than conventional lower back pain treatments in a new study, but it was no more effective than a sham needle procedure.
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Low Back Pain: Many Options for Relief
From massage to physical therapy, multiple treatment options offer low back pain sufferers good odds of relief, an expert panel says.
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Acute Back Pain: Spine Therapy No Help
Active patients taking a mild painkiller for acute low back pain don't get any extra help from spinal manipulation, researchers find.
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$86 Billion Spent on Back, Neck Pain
Costs for the diagnosis and treatment of back and neck pain rival those for cancer, arthritis, and diabetes, but many patients don?t seem to benefit from these treatments, new research shows.
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Ease Back Pain With Core Strength Training
Suffering from chronic back pain? Try core strength training.
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