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Study: NSAIDs, spinal manipulation don't ease back pain
October 03, 2008
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New Guidelines for Low Back Pain Treatment
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...providers regarding the diagnosis and treatment of low back pain. In addition, the Society... Read more »
Anti-Depressants and Chronic Low Back Pain: Not Always a Happy Solution
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...use of anti-depressants in the treatment of chronic low back pain. However, the authors of a... Read more »
The Best Medication for Chronic Low Back Pain
By Dr. Mark Borigini , Health Expert...are the most frequently recommended treatment for low back pain. Research has shown that 80%... Read more »
Alexander or Feldenkrais: Movement Therapy Can Improve Back Pain
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert...movement therapy called the Alexander Technique for the treatment of back pain. For those who... Read more »
Spondylolisthesis: What is It?
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert...(spaun-di-lo-lie-thee-sis) is a mouthful and is a common cause of low back pain (although it can... Read more »
Health Guide
Back Pain and Sciatica: Surgery
...NSAID may speed resolution of pain.Scar tissue is a significant problem, since it can cause persistent low back pain afterward. Anti-scarring agents or certain devices may help reduce surgical... Read more »Sacral Nerve Stimulation for Urge Incontinence
...cause pain. (If it does, then something is wrong with the device.)Complications include infection, lower back pain, and pain at the implant site. It is completely reversible, however, does not... Read more »Scoliosis: Surgery
...their surgery, between a fifth and a third of patients who had the Harrington procedure experienced low back pain. (In one study, only 3% had experienced back pain before surgery.) In such cases,... Read more »Peripheral Artery Disease and Intermittent Claudication: Diagnosis
...Such disorders include:ArthritisAnemiaSpinal stenosis -- narrowing of the spinal canal causing leg or lower back pain Click the icon to see an image of spinal stenosis.Thrombophlebitis -- blood... Read more »Back Pain and Sciatica: Treatment for Acute Low Back Pain
Treatment 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... Read more »Images
Medications
...kidney infection (e.g., burning/painful urination, lower back pain, fever) A very serious... Read more »
...kidney infection (e.g., burning/painful urination, lower back pain, fever) A very serious... Read more »
...kidney infection (e.g., burning/painful urination, lower back pain, fever) Seek immediate... Read more »
...muscle pain/weakness severe stomach/abdominal pain lower back pain little or no urine ... Read more »
...infection (e.g., burning/painful/frequent urination, lower back pain, fever) mental/mood... Read more »
Related News
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 »
Study: Back belts don't prevent pain
October 03, 2008New research suggests that lumbar belts--those large belts people wear while lifting large or heavy objects--are not effective at preventing low back... Read summary »
NSAIDs no better than acetaminophen for back pain
October 03, 2008A review of more than 65 studies that included 11,000 people with lower back pain has found that acetaminophen may be as effective as non-steroidal... 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 »
FDA asked to consider Cymbalta for chronic pain
October 03, 2008Drugmaker Eli Lilly & Co. has asked the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to approve Cymbalta for the management of chronic pain. Lilly's... Read summary »
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