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Back Pain: Can it be treated with Physical Therapy?
Even back pain caused by a spondylolisthesis and lumbar stenosis can be treated with physical therapy. Because spondylolisthesis and lumbar stenosis can cause nerve damage, surgery is the natural knee-jerk treatment option that people think about. Of course, surgical spinal fusion is the best option to stabilize the spine if the nerves are severely damaged and in jeopardy of further damage. But, what about a low grade spondylolisthesis and mild stenosis? Can surgery be avoided? Absolutely, the b...
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Expert & Community Posts
A Prescription for Fibromyalgia - Or, Should I Buy Stock in Pfizer?
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...significant number of patients suffering from this chronic pain syndrome. However, an FDA... Read more »
Fibromyalgia and the Courts: Here Comes the Judge
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...healthy and functional individuals, who due to their chronic pain find it necessary to seek a... Read more »
Myofacasical Pain Syndrome vs. Fibromyalgia
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...patient needs to be educated on how to best manage chronic pain, so that life can be lived as... Read more »
Health Guide
Neurogenic Pain: Can it be treated with Epidural Steroid Injections?
...financial costs. However, looking beyond the temporary symptom relief is the prospect of preventing chronic pain. Although unproven, the science behind the harmful effects of inflammation is a... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Treatment for Chronic Low Back Pain
...gastrointestinal tract over time. Some doctors have recommended long-term opioids for patients with severe chronic pain, but studies suggest they do not improve activity levels and can have... Read more »Headaches: Tension: Treatment
...Discomfort is minimal. Small studies are reporting some help in relieving a number of conditions that cause chronic pain, including tension headache.Spinal Manipulation and Physical TherapyA 2001... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Medications and Alternative Treatments
...when these medications are used for pain relief. In fact, when prescribed properly, use of opioids for chronic pain can be safer in some cases than on-going use of NSAIDs. Unfortunately, opioid... Read more »Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Treatment
...Discomfort is minimal. Small studies are reporting some help in relieving a number of conditions that cause chronic pain, including carpal tunnel syndrome.Alternative TherapiesMany alternative... Read more »Images
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