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Back Pain Alternative Treatments


Back pain and related problems with the back are the number one reason Americans seek out complementary and alternative medicines.1 For acute episodes of lower back pain, many recommend spinal manipulation which is offered by most chiropractors.2 Chronic back pain may be relieved through the use of such therapies as yoga, acupuncture and massage therapy.1

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Research Notes References

  1. 1.0 1.1 National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Low Back Pain: NACCAM Symposium
  2. Mayo Clinic: Back Pain: Alternative Medicine
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Holistic Online: Back Pain Infocenter

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