For low back pain initial treatment with non pharmacological agents preferable MD Editorial Team26 Nov 2021 9:00 AM ISTIn a new study conducted by Silvia Gianola and team, it was shown that Non-specific low back pain (NS-LBP) should be treated using non-pharmacological...
Harmful diuretic prescribing cascades in elderly on gabapentinoids for back pain: Study Medha Baranwal12 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: Gabapentinoids are prescribed commonly for pain management. However, the use of gabapentinoids may lead to edema development, an established...
Muscle relaxants largely ineffective for low back pain Hina Zahid14 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTMuscle relaxant drugs are largely ineffective for low back pain, despite being widely prescribed for this condition, suggests an analysis of the...
JAMA study raises question on OMT utility for low back pain Medha Baranwal17 March 2021 6:00 AM ISTFrance: A recent study published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine raise the issue of osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) usefulness in...
Muscle relaxation and nerve stimulation helps relieve low back pain during pregnancy: Study Medha Baranwal19 Feb 2021 3:00 PM ISTAustralia: Kinesio Taping and progressive muscle relaxation therapy may help to decrease pain in pregnant women with low back pain (LBP), suggests a...
Physical therapy improves disability in low back pain and sciatica, finds study Medha Baranwal7 Oct 2020 5:30 PM ISTUtah: Early referral to physical therapy (exercise and manual therapy) for patients with acute low back pain and sciatica helped in improving...
Tanezumab reduces chronic low back pain in large international study Hina Zahid22 Jun 2020 9:15 AM ISTA new study has found that tanezumab, a monoclonal antibody that inhibits nerve activity, provides relief in patients with chronic low back pain, one...
Low back pain linked to Temporomandibular disorder Medha Baranwal2 Feb 2020 3:00 PM ISTTaiwan: Patients with low back pain (LBP) are at increased risk of developing temporomandibular disorder (TMD), finds a recent study published in the...
Ibuprofen+Acetaminophen is no better than Ibuprofen alone for low back pain Medha Baranwal26 Jan 2020 10:30 AM ISTBronx, NY: Acetaminophen+Ibuprofen versus ibuprofen alone did not improve disability or pain one week after discharge in patients with acute low back...
