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Not all back pain treatments require medications approved by the FDA. There are mutliple herbal treatments, mind-body techniques, and massage techniques that help with back pain. When trying out any alternative method, the person must be aware that there could still be harmful side-effects.
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Failed Back Syndrome can be devastating after spinal surgery offers such hope to those with none. Unfortunately, some end up with a "failed" surgery. Failure to improve pain. Failure to improve quality of life. Failure to help. Where does a person turn when the pain mercilessly continues? Some turn to a futuristic treatment called…
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