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How can i treat my sore back?

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Dr. Gregory Hines answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Many ways: Heat, in the form of a heating pad or a hot bath, as well as advil or aleve (naproxen). Exercise will help to relieve additional inflammation as well.

Answered 4/8/2012

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Check out: You have to know what is the cuase for the sore back befor you could start the treatment.Good luck thank you.

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