What Works for Low Back Pain? Not Much, a New Study Says
Low back pain affects an estimated one in four American adults and is the leading contributor to disability globally. In most ...
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Two Key Recommendations for Outpatient Treatment of Acute Migraine in New ACP Guidelines
The American College of Physicians strongly recommends adding a triptan to an NSAID to treat adults with moderate to severe ...
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Defining the COX Inhibitor Selectivity of NSAIDs: Implications for Understanding Toxicity
All NSAIDs variably inhibit COX-1 and COX-2 and the mechanisms of inhibition fall into three broad categories, although there are exceptions. For example, nimesulide is a weak competitive ...
Major study into chronic back pain reveals methods that actually give you relief
Only one in ten treatments for back pain actually work, and those that do are barely better than a placebo, a study from the ...
Only one in 10 treatments for lower back pain ‘are effective’ – study
But a new study has found that only one in 10 treatments for lower back pain are effective, with those that improve symptoms ...
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Most Back Pain Treatments Don’t Work—Here’s What Actually Helps
NSAIDs also help with acute pain, but they should be used sparingly. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ...
Just one 'cure' works for short-term back pain, research shows
They found that just one treatment for acute low back pain and five treatments for chronic – or long-term – back pain were ...
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What To Know About Tricompartmental Osteoarthritis
Medically reviewed by David Ozeri, MD Tricompartmental osteoarthritis causes pain and damage due to the cartilage (cushioning ...
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Top 10 Tips For Kidney Health: Keep Your Kidneys Safe
The article discusses the significance of kidney health, highlighting that kidney disease often goes unnoticed until advanced ...