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What can i do about chronic back pain?
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Options: Four options. Therapies like pt or chiropractor, medicines, procedures or injections, or surgery. See a chronic pain doctor for eval and options.
Answered 1/23/2019
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Many therapies: Have a work up (mri). Determine cause and severity. Start otc anti inflammatory. Exercise program/ physical therapy. Prescription anti inflammatory/muscle relaxer/pain killer. If fails, epidural injections. If persists, consider surgery.
Answered 9/28/2016
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