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Chiropractic Adjustment - The Treatment That Aligns Your Bones

August 31, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Chiropractic Adjustment - The Treatment That Aligns Your Bones
When medicines could not help patients with chronic back pains, chiropractic care brought them the much needed relief Chiropractic is a health care discipline which specializes in diagnosing, treating and preventing of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system especially the spine The treatment is provided through several medical techniques such as exercise, massage, nutritional supplements and acupuncture…

Posture, Lifestyle, High Heels And Back Pain

August 29, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Posture, Lifestyle, High Heels And Back Pain
Are you experiencing back pain If your answer is yes, that you are one of the many persons who are experiencing the uncomfortable back pain problems, this is basically the best article for you to look at Due to the increasing cases of back pain problems, a lot of medical researches are putting a lot of effort in order to study and understand back pain more deeply…

Horizon Scanning: FDA panel supports extension to use of duloxetine (Cymbalta)

August 27, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Horizon Scanning: FDA panel supports extension to use of duloxetine (Cymbalta)
Source: Reuters Area: News Reuters reports that a United States Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) advisory panel has supported an extension to the licensed indication for duloxetine (Cymbalta?) to include chronic back pain. The panel voted whether it effectively treated lower-back pain and osteoarthritis and voted 8-5 to approve its use for back pain, however, by a 4-9 vote they found there was insufficient data to support its use in osteoarthritis. The panellists also said there was not enough data to support a stronger 120mg dose over the current 60mg version.   The FDA will consider the advisory panel’s recommendation before making its final approval decision. Reuters notes that FDA officials said they were concerned about the impact of widening approval duloxetine, which…

Back pain startup SI-Bone gets $11M

August 20, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back pain startup SI-Bone gets $11M
SI-Bone Inc., a maker of low-invasive surgical technology for use on patients with lower back pain, said late on Tuesday that it has raised $11 million in a funding round led by Skyline Ventures. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)

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A systematic review on the effectiveness of pharmacological interventions for chronic non-specific low-back pain

August 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A systematic review on the effectiveness of pharmacological interventions for chronic non-specific low-back pain
The objective of this review was to determine the effectiveness of pharmacological interventions [i.e., non-steroid anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), muscle relaxants, antidepressants, and opioids] for non-specific chronic low-back pain (LBP). Existing Cochrane reviews for the four interventions were screened for studies fulfilling the inclusion criteria. Then, the literature searches were updated. Only randomized controlled trials on adults (≥18 years) with chronic (≥12 weeks) non-specific LBP and evaluation of at least one of the main clinically relevant outcome measures (pain, functional status, perceived recovery, or return to work) were included. The GRADE approach was used to determine the quality of evidence. A total of 17 randomized controlled trials was include…

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Are You Afraid to Exercise Because of Low Back Pain?

August 16, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Are You Afraid to Exercise Because of Low Back Pain?
Is the pain in your lower back or legs preventing you from keeping up with your exercise routine? Do you want relief from the pain so that you can stretch those muscles and try to get yourself back to good health? Here’s a relaxation technique that is truly the best when it comes to lower back pain relief.

Back Pain - A Different Approach

August 8, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Back Pain - A Different Approach
You must assess the back pain and decide if it is something you need to see a doctor about or is it something you can resolve yourself We’re talking about your back here, so if you are going to make an error, err on the side of caution I’m going to give you a few tips on how to assess the need for medical attention…

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Doubt Cast on Common Back Pain Management

August 1, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Doubt Cast on Common Back Pain Management
Many people with arthritis-related back pain might be prevented from getting long-lasting pain relief under the current management guidelines, US researchers said Friday.Source: Reuters Health Related MedlinePlus Pages: Arthritis, Back Pain (Source: MedlinePlus Health News)

Glucosamine no help with low back pain: study

July 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Glucosamine no help with low back pain: study
CHICAGO (Reuters) - Taking glucosamine for six months did no more to ease chronic lower back pain than taking a dummy pill, Norwegian researchers said on Tuesday. (Source: Reuters: Health)

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Why Do You Have Acute Lower Back Pain?

July 15, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Why Do You Have Acute Lower Back Pain?
Acute lower back pain is one of the most common complaints of people, with 8 out of 10 Americans experiencing it and 4 out of these 8 experienced it more than once in their lifetime According to experts, acute lower back pain is a symptom and not a disease It occurs because some reasons or incidences happened thereby triggering the pain to attack…

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