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Back pain sufferers; why you should treat first and get an MRI only if your condition doesn’t respond.

Back pain sufferers; why you should treat first and get an MRI only if your condition doesn’t respond. Back pain relief at the chiropractors office; usually a short term of treatment at a reasonable cost. MRI of the lower back; anywhere from $700 to $1000. In this day of higher deductibles, which is the better value? Some people have developed a belief that the problem can be quite serious and requires immediate testing such as with an MRI. Many doctors test first, offer medication and then refer later on. Insurance companies, in their effort to reduce the use of these Read More »