BACK PAIN RESOURCES
For the basics, click on the definition of back pain from MedlinePlus. If you want to learn more, try the resources below.
The "ALL ABOUT BACK AND NECK PAIN" Web site
Easy to navigate and has a nice "Symptom Analyzer" and "Find a Specialist" sections. It is owned by DuPay Spine, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson.
UNITED STATES BACK PAIN CLINICAL TRIALS
A wide variety of new options for those who need someting beyond the ordinary and can meet the qualifications. The site is operated by the National Institues of Health.
DISCOVERY (CHANNEL) HEALTH
Wonderful, easy to use site with unusual topics such as; failed back syndrome, radiofrequency and fiber optics. Take a trip to their main Pain Managment section for even more. This is a commercial site, but one of the nicer ones.
NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF
NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE
Don't let the long official sounding title scare you, this is a site that everyone with back pain should visit. This one gives you all the basics and tells you about ongoing back pain treatment research.
*Some sites linked here contain commercial content, but we list them for educational purposes only. We do not recommend any product and we do not accept any compensation in return for listing a site on this page.
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