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Medically speaking, we’re treating lower back pain all wrong according to an opinion piece in Medpage today.

Medically speaking, we’re treating lower back pain all wrong according to an opinion piece in Medpage today. The evidence is stunning when you look at the approaches to lower back pain and other spinal conditions, yet the healthcare systems have responded slowly. According to Christine Goertz, DC, Ph.D., one of the most trusted researchers who studies and publishes on body mechanics and back pain, “ In December 2019, I attended a National Academies of Sciences workshop on the role of non-pharmacological approaches to pain management. ”  While some researchers believed more research is needed, several said they believed that we have Read More »