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Please provide a tip on how to ask your doctor about back pain.

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Ignore: I have a low back ache that doesn't seem to go away and worse when i'm sleeping.

Answered 9/29/2016

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Ignore: What is causing my back pain? Are there non-surgical alternatives ?Will acupuncture help?

Answered 4/13/2014

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Dr. Norma Jo Waxman answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Ignore: To learn how to help your back pain, Ask your doctor for a referral to physical therapy.

Answered 7/6/2014

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Dr. Jeffrey Albright answered

Specializes in Integrative Medicine

Ask: Ask your Doctor of Chiropractic if the back pain is related to discs, joints, or muscles.

Answered 7/27/2014

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Dr. Jan Lei Iwata answered

Specializes in Ophthalmology

Is: Is there any back exercises that will make my back stronger?

Answered 7/28/2014

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Ignore: Be sure to ask your doctor about non-surgical options for back pain.

Answered 6/12/2017

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