Monthly Pain Update – September 2023

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Spinal Manipulative Therapy for Seniors with Low Back Pain While low back pain can affect people of all ages, it’s particularly problematic for older adults and is one of the top three reasons they see a doctor. Despite this, low back pain among seniors often persists for longer than three months, and in the presence…

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Spinal Manipulation Recommended for Acute Low Back Pain

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For acute non-specific low back pain with or without radiculopathy, several clinical practice guidelines recommend spinal manipulative therapy as a frontline treatment option. Spinal manipulation is the primary form of treatment provided by doctors of chiropractic. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, March 2023 New Drug Combo Flagged as Emerging Threat The combination of fentanyl…

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