Most Back Pain Could Be Cured Without Surgery Or Drugs If Doctors Treated Muscles Not The Spine Says Leading Pain Specialist

If you’re suffering from back pain and unable to find relief, it may be because the real cause of your pain — weak, stressed and damaged muscles, not your spine — has never been recognized or treated, says Norman Marcus, M.D., one of the nation’s leading pain specialists. Back pain is the most disabling pain experienced by Americans, and, according to the National Institutes of Health, eight out of ten people will suffer from it at some point.

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Filed under: Pain / Anesthetics on April 11th, 2008