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  1. Low Back Pain: Exercises to Reduce Pain Covers exercises that may help reduce lowbackpain. Provides step-by-step instructions for each exercise. Groups the exercises based on whether pain is relieved by standing, sitting, or neither.
  2. First Aid for LowBackPain
  3. Low Back Pain Covers the causes and symptoms of lowbackpain. Looks at treatment with rest, over-the-counter pain medicine, and heating pads. Includes steps to prevent lowbackpain from returning, such as practicing good posture and getting regular exercise.
  4. Botulinum (Botox) Injection for LowBackPain
  5. Back School for LowBackPain
  6. Low Back Pain: Keeping It From Coming Back Learn easy ways to help prevent the return of lowbackpain.
  7. Low Back Pain: Easing Back Into Your Daily Activities
  8. Low Back Pain: Should I Have an MRI? Guides through the decision to have magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for lowbackpain. Discusses the problems an MRI can find and why it may not show the source of pain. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  9. Low Back Pain: Should I Try Epidural Steroid Shots? Guides you through the decision to use epidural corticosteroid shots to relieve backpain. Explains risks and benefits of epidural steroid shots. Compares steroid shots with other treatment for backpain.
  10. Getting Support When You Have LowBackPain
  11. Low Back Pain and Sex
  12. Returning to Work With LowBackPain
  13. Imaging Tests for LowBackPain Learn why X-rays, CT scans, and MRIs may not find the cause of your lowbackpain.
  14. Low Back Pain: Keep Moving Learn about activity and exercise to help reduce lowbackpain.
  15. Heat or Ice for LowBackPain Learn when and how to use ice and heat to relieve lowbackpain.
  16. Chronic LowBackPain: Is It Time to Try Something New? Think about what you've tried for backpain and what you might consider trying now.
  17. Use Heat or Ice to Relieve LowBackPain
  18. Comprehensive Rehabilitation Programs for LowBackPain
  19. Intradiscal Electrothermal Therapy (IDET) for LowBackPain
  20. Low Back Pain: Should I Have Spinal Manipulation? Guides you through decision to have spinal manipulation. Describes treatment and how well it works for lowbackpain. Lists benefits and risks of both spinal manipulation and home treatment. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  21. Prolotherapy for LowBackPain
  22. Cathy's Story: Dealing With Stress
  23. Back Pain During Pregnancy Offers tips and exercises for easing backpain during pregnancy. Explains when to seek help for backpain during pregnancy.
  24. Back Pain in Children and Teenagers
  25. Pregnancy: Dealing With BackPain Learn how to protect your back and relieve pain during pregnancy.
  26. Interactive Tool: Should I Consider Surgery for My LowBack Problem? Asks questions that help you find out if your lowback problem might be helped by surgery. Results help you talk with your doctor about backpain or other symptoms like leg pain. Helps you talk with your doctor about surgery and other treatment options.
  27. Nerve Function Tests for Evaluating LowBack Problems
  28. Back and Neck Pain Includes links to info on back and neck pain. Also includes links to info on drugs used to treat back and neck pain, and guides to help you decide among treatment options.
  29. Back Pain: Getting In and Out of Bed Learn easy ways to protect your back when you get in and out of bed and while you sleep.
  30. Stress and BackPain
  31. Back Pain: Acupuncture and Massage Learn about acupuncture and massage for backpain.
  32. Patty's Story: Using Positive Thinking to Help BackPain
  33. Ravi's Story: Coping With BackPain and Depression
  34. Pregnancy: Belly, Pelvic, and BackPain
  35. Chronic Pain Discusses chronic pain caused by problems other than cancer. Covers symptoms and how chronic pain is diagnosed. Covers conditions that can be treated, like neck pain, lowbackpain, and arthritis. Info on treatment with medicine and lifestyle changes.
  36. Lumbar Spinal Fusion (Arthrodesis) Covers a surgical procedure that joins, or fuses, two or more vertebrae to treat lowbackpain. Looks at why it is done and what to expect after surgery. Includes how well it works and possible risks.
  37. Bones, Joints, and Muscles Has info on finger, hand, and wrist problems as well as shoulder injuries. Also has info on osteoarthritis and fibromyalgia with links to lowbackpain exercises and info on tennis elbow surgery.
  38. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the Spine
  39. Expert: Be Active to Help Your Back Heal
  40. Back Problems and Injuries Briefly discusses causes of back problems or injuries, including common activities, sudden injuries, overuse, and health conditions that may cause problems. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  41. Lumbar Spondylosis
  42. Lumbar spondylosis: Fast Facts Learn what lumbar spondylosis is.
  43. Spinal Manipulation Learn the basics about spinal manipulation as a treatment option for backpain.
  44. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  45. Aspirin for Pain, Fever, and Inflammation
  46. Lumbar spinal stenosis: Fast Facts Learn what spinal stenosis is.
  47. Lumbar Herniated Disc: Should I Have Surgery? Guides you through the decision to have surgery for a herniated disc in the lowback. Describes the types of surgery available, as well as nonsurgical treatment. Lists the benefits and risks of both types of treatment. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  48. Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc
  49. Self-Massage
  50. Moving From Sitting to Standing
  51. Lumbar Discectomy: Before Your Surgery Learn how surgery can repair a herniated disc and how to prepare for the surgery.
  52. Percutaneous Discectomy for a Lumbar Herniated Disc Covers surgical removal of herniated disc material that presses on a nerve root or the spinal cord. Discusses why it may be done such as for a bulging disc, to relieve pain, or help prevent serious nerve damage. Looks at how well it works and risks.
  53. Lorna's Story: There's No Fast Cure
  54. Robert's Story: Getting and Staying Active
  55. Jack's Story: Will I Need Surgery?
  56. Decompressive Laminectomy for Lumbar Spinal Stenosis Discusses decompressive laminectomy, the most common type of surgery to treat lumbar spinal stenosis. Looks at how surgery may reduce pressure on nerve roots to relieve pain. Covers risks.
  57. Lumbar Spinal Stenosis: Should I Have Surgery? Guides you through treatment choices for lumbar spinal stenosis. Covers tests used to diagnose and guide treatment. Discusses treatment with medicines, lifestyle changes, physical therapy, or surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  58. Preventing a Heart Attack or Stroke: How Aspirin May Help See why your doctor may prescribe aspirin to help prevent a heart attack or stroke.
  59. After a Heart Attack: Taking an Aspirin or Antiplatelet Learn why it's important to take antiplatelet medicine or a daily aspirin after a heart attack.
  60. Aspirin to Prevent Heart Attack and Stroke Discusses taking aspirin to prevent a first and second heart attack for people who have coronary artery disease. Covers aspirin therapy to help lower risk of a stroke. Discusses if aspirin therapy is for you. Looks at things to avoid while taking aspirin.
  61. Aspirin: Should I Take Daily Aspirin to Prevent a Heart Attack or Stroke? Guides people who have not had a heart attack or a stroke through decision to take daily aspirin. Discusses benefits and risks. Looks at who can take daily aspirin. Includes interactive tool to help you decide.
  62. Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
  63. Headaches: Should I Take Medicine to Prevent Migraines? Guides you through the decision to take medicine to prevent migraines. Covers treatment with prescription medicines such as antidepressants, anticonvulsants, and beta-blockers. Lists side effects. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.

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