What Your Doctor May Not Tell You About(TM) Back Pain
The 6-Step Program for Lasting Relief
Nonfiction, Health & Well Being, Health
| Author: | Deborah Mitchell, Debra K. Weiner | ISBN: | 9780446195065 |
| Publisher: | Grand Central Publishing | Publication: | April 24, 2007 |
| Imprint: | Grand Central Life & Style | Language: | English |
| Author: | Deborah Mitchell, Debra K. Weiner |
| ISBN: | 9780446195065 |
| Publisher: | Grand Central Publishing |
| Publication: | April 24, 2007 |
| Imprint: | Grand Central Life & Style |
| Language: | English |
Millions of Americans suffer from chronic back pain, but what most don't realize is that their ailment is often caused by a combination of factors. According to Dr. Debra K. Weiner, identifying the disorders that contribute to chronic back pain is a critical part of the treatment process. To achieve lasting relief, a multifaceted, multidisciplinary approach is needed--no single pill or therapeutic procedure will solve the problem. In this authoritative guide, Dr. Weiner has distilled 20 years of research and clinical practice into an integrative six-step program. Readers will learn: how to identify the causes of their back pain and determine which treatments are most useful; how to distinguish their problem from potential misdiagnosis; traditional and alternative physical therapies and exercises; proven mind/body approaches; a guide to common medications and injections; pros and cons of different surgeries and invasive procedures; and much more.
Millions of Americans suffer from chronic back pain, but what most don't realize is that their ailment is often caused by a combination of factors. According to Dr. Debra K. Weiner, identifying the disorders that contribute to chronic back pain is a critical part of the treatment process. To achieve lasting relief, a multifaceted, multidisciplinary approach is needed--no single pill or therapeutic procedure will solve the problem. In this authoritative guide, Dr. Weiner has distilled 20 years of research and clinical practice into an integrative six-step program. Readers will learn: how to identify the causes of their back pain and determine which treatments are most useful; how to distinguish their problem from potential misdiagnosis; traditional and alternative physical therapies and exercises; proven mind/body approaches; a guide to common medications and injections; pros and cons of different surgeries and invasive procedures; and much more.
