Wednesday, November, 11, 2009
Low Back Pain Stretches
September 04, 2008
This is a study to compare the safety and effectiveness of a new combination painkiller called Acetram Contramid (acetaminophen + Tramadol) to a placebo in people who suffer from acute low back pain. This international study is currently recruiting patients.
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Expert & Community Posts
By Dr. Mark Borigini
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Health Expert
...providers regarding the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain. In addition, the Society...
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By Dr. Mark Borigini
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Health Expert
...use of anti-depressants in the treatment of chronic low back pain. However, the authors of a...
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By Dr. Mark Borigini
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Health Expert
...are the most frequently recommended treatment for low back pain. Research has shown that 80%...
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By Karen Lee Richards
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Health Expert
Back pain, especially low back pain, is a significant health problem. According to the National...
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Health Guide
...ankylosing spondylitis and male gender. Symptoms of SpondyloarthrisThe disease starts with hip or
low back pain that comes and goes and is worse at night, in the morning, or after inactivity.Back...
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Backache;
Low back pain; Lumbar pain; Pain - back Prevention Exercise is important for preventing future back pain. Through exercise you can: ...
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for Acute
Low Back PainPatients withshort-term acute
low back pain usuallyhavethe best resultswith the least aggressive treatments. The general approach is as follows:Patients with no...
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...2003; 68(2): 265-272. Smeal WL, Tyburski M, Alleva J, Prather H, Hunt D. Conservative management of
low back pain, part I. Discogenic/radicular pain. Dis Mon. 2004; 50(12): 636-669.
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...health care providers, the role of emotional precipitants, the impact of obesity, the significance of
low back pain and the nature of FM-related stiffness. Download the full article: “An...
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Related News
February 16, 2009
A North Carolina study finds that the rate of chronic low back pain has more than doubled in that state since the early 1990s -- a statistic the...
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October 02, 2008
This is a study to determine whether a once-daily dose of Cymbalta can help patients with chronic low-back pain. This international study is...
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October 03, 2008
According to a new report, obese patients who underwent gastric bypass surgery to lose weight also reduced their amount of low back pain. Researchers...
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October 03, 2008
Researchers say two widely used treatments for acute lower back pain--non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and spinal manipulation--don't...
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October 03, 2008
New guidelines from medical experts may change the way primary care doctors treat lower back pain. According to the new guidelines, doctors shouldn't...
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