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Steroid Shots Soothe Some Sciatica – MedPage Today 30 Jul 2010, 8:59 am

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Steroid Shots Soothe Some Sciatica
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Transforaminal corticosteroids relieved at least half of the back pain at one month in 54% of patients (95% confidence interval 36% to 72%), found Nikolai

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Low back pain? Signs it may be pinched nerve – Gloucester Daily Times 29 Jul 2010, 9:26 pm

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Low back pain? Signs it may be pinched nerve
Gloucester Daily Times
If you get back pain along with the numbness and tingling in your leg, you can be almost certain that the problem is rooted in your low back.

9 natural cures you can trust – msnbc.com 29 Jul 2010, 7:19 pm

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9 natural cures you can trust
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Another new study found that sufferers of chronic lower-back pain who received acupuncture fared better than those receiving conventional care.

Bailey still feeling back pain, could hit DL – msnbc.com 29 Jul 2010, 6:08 pm

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Bailey still feeling back pain, could hit DL
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Andrew Bailey felt pain in his back while trying to throw on Thursday and could be headed for the disabled list. Bailey will be examined by the Rangers'
Sheets to have surger; Bailey has ribcage strain – updatedSan Francisco Chronicle (blog)
DL looms for Oakland Athletics RP Andrew BaileyKFFL (blog)

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Addressing Low Back Pain From The Ground Up – Competitor Magazine 29 Jul 2010, 12:32 pm

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Addressing Low Back Pain From The Ground Up
Competitor Magazine
by Training Almost every triathlete has experienced back pain at one time or another. Whether it is a chronic ache in the neck following a long ride,

Back Pain Care Spending Nearly Doubled in a Decade – HealthLeaders Media 29 Jul 2010, 6:10 am

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Back Pain Care Spending Nearly Doubled in a Decade
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In 2007, back pain sufferers and their payers spent $18 billion on office visits and $4.5 billion on drugs, compared with $9.3 billion spent on office-based

Back-pain guidelines may delay treatment – UPI.com 28 Jul 2010, 3:57 pm

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Back-pain guidelines may delay treatment
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BALTIMORE, July 28 (UPI) — Skipping long-held diagnostic guidelines may speed up pain relief for some with back pain, US researchers say.
Common Diagnostic Test May Prolong Low Back PainNPR (blog)

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MARYLAND POLITICS Ehrlich had ‘minor’ surgery to address neck and back pain – Baltimore Sun 28 Jul 2010, 2:45 pm

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MARYLAND POLITICS Ehrlich had 'minor' surgery to address neck and back pain
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Ehrlich had complained of back pain several times earlier on the campaign trail, including in April when he first announced his rematch with Democratic Gov.

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Guidelines Get in the Way of Back Pain Relief – Ivanhoe 26 Jul 2010, 10:38 pm

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Guidelines Get in the Way of Back Pain Relief
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(Ivanhoe Newswire) — Following diagnostic guidelines may do you more harm than good if you have back pain, according to a new study out of Johns Hopkins.
Doubt cast on common back pain managementReuters
Skip tests and go straight to radiofrequency zaps for back pain: studyDOTmed.com
Doubt cast on arthritis-related back pain managementDaily News & Analysis
MedPage Today -Ortho SuperSite -allvoices
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Pfizer Halts Tanezumab Studies For Back Pain, Diabetes – Wall Street Journal 19 Jul 2010, 4:30 pm

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Pfizer Halts Tanezumab Studies For Back Pain, Diabetes
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Pfizer Inc. (PFE) has suspended studies of its drug tanezumab for treating chronic low back pain and nerve damage caused by diabetes at the request of the
Pfizer Axes Two More Pain Trials with TanezumabGenetic Engineering News
Pfizer halts tanezumab studies on FDA requestMarketWatch
Another diabetes drug under suspicionDiabetes.co.uk
The Associated Press -Motley Fool -MedPage Today
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