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Clinical trial: Celebrex versus Ultram for chronic lower back pain
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New Guidelines for Low Back Pain Treatment
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...a number of the more invasive treatments used for chronic low back pain. The initial set of... Read more »
Anti-Depressants and Chronic Low Back Pain: Not Always a Happy Solution
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...an anti-depressant effect in the treatment of the chronic pain of fibromyalgia. Well, now it... Read more »
Ask the Expert: Link between Swollen Feet and Nerve Damage?
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health ExpertDear Dr. Borigini,I have chronic lower back pain and hip pain related to a herniated disc,... Read more »
The Best Medication for Chronic Low Back Pain
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...killers. Other medications regularly prescribed for chronic low back pain include... Read more »
Treating Pain With Acupuncture
By Karen Lee Richards , Health ExpertI have recently read several studies that found acupuncture to be an effective treatment for... Read more »
Health Guide
Back Pain and Sciatica: Surgery
...investigation.Spinal FusionIn cases where abnormal vertebrae position or movement is responsible for severe and chronic back pain, such as spinal stenosis or spondylolisthesis, surgeons may fuse... Read more »Scoliosis: Surgery
...mobility, balance, and muscle strength from surgical treatments can also cause lower back pain and chronic problems in future years. Patients who are surgically treated with fusion techniques lose... Read more »Foot Pain: Introduction
...that about 75% of Americans experience foot pain at some point in their lives. According to one study, chronic and severe foot pain is a serious burden for one in seven older disabled women. To... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Treatment for Acute Low Back Pain
...pillow under the knees may help.Massage therapy may be helpful for many people with both acute and chronic low back pain. In fact, three well-conducted studies demonstrate some benefit and suggest... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Risk Factors
...chemicals that produce an exaggerated response in nerve cells. In fact, a 2005 study suggested that chronic back pain actually shrinks the brain by as much as 11%. Such brain changes may cause a... Read more »Images
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Clinical trial: New pain med for chronic lower back pain
October 03, 2008This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of a new transdermal pain med in patients with chronic lower back pain. This national study... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Use of bicifadine in treating chronic lower back pain
October 02, 2008This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of two dose levels of bicifadine with a placebo in patients with chronic lower back pain. The... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Use of PNT in chronic lower back pain patients
October 02, 2008This is a study to assess the benefits of percutaneous neuromodulation therapy when compared to a placebo in the treatment of patients who've had... Read summary »
Clinical trial: New pain med for chronic lower back pain
October 02, 2008This is a study to evaluate the level of pain control and safety of different doses of a new extended-release pain med (CG5503) in people with... Read summary »
Researchers develop 'pacemaker for pain'
October 03, 2008Researchers have developed a 'pacemaker for pain' that could replace medications as a tool for pain relief in some patients. Peripheral nerve field... Read summary »
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