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Friday, October, 23, 2009

Why Am I Always Tired And Have Severe Lower Back Pain

Clinical trial: Effects of Vicodin in patients with lower back pain

October 02, 2008
This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of extended-release Vicodin (hydrocodone and acetaminophen) in patients with moderate to severe lower back pain. This national study is currently recruiting patients. Read more »

Expert & Community Posts

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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 »

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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 »

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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 »

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Low Back Pain? Strengthen Your Core
By Jeffrey Heit , Health Expert

...problems seen in a primary care medical practice is low back pain. It accounts for more... Read more »

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Low Back Surgery Can Cause Discitis
By Christina Lasich, MD , Health Expert

...her treatment with me, she had a severe episode of low back pain after shoveling snow. She went... 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 »
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 »
Foot Pain: Introduction
...lower back.For children, possible custom-made insoles.High arches (hollow feet)The arch.High arches. Lower back pain, possible tendency to lower limb injuries.Note: These conditions are discussed... 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 Chronic Low Back Pain
for Chronic Low Back PainEvidence strongly suggests that only intensive treatment using a combination of physical and psychological rehabilitation programs can reduce pain and improve... Read more »

Medications

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...kidney infection (e.g., burning/painful urination, lower back pain, fever) Seek immediate... Read more »

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...kidney infection (e.g., burning/painful urination, lower back pain, fever) Seek immediate... Read more »

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...kidney infection (e.g., burning/painful urination, lower back pain, fever) A very serious... Read more »

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...kidney infection (e.g., burning/painful urination, lower back pain, fever) A very serious... Read more »

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...muscle pain/weakness severe stomach/abdominal pain lower back pain little or no urine ... Read more »

Related News

Fentora effective on low-back pain
October 02, 2008

Drugmaker Cephalon has announced that the pain medication Fentora is effective in treating chronic lower back pain in people who are able to tolerate... Read summary »

Clinical trial: New pain med for chronic lower back pain
October 02, 2008

This 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 »

Study: NSAIDs, spinal manipulation don't ease back pain
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... Read summary »

Experts issue new back-pain guidelines
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... Read summary »

Study: Back belts don't prevent pain
October 03, 2008

New 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 »