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Return to IndexStep 1: What Is Low Back Pain?Step 2: Know Your Back AnatomyStep 3: Causes of Low Back PainStep 4: Are You At Risk?Step 5: What To Do When Pain BeginsStep 6: Seeing Your DoctorStep 7: What Tests Might Be Ordered?Step 8: When Is Low Back Pain A Serious Sign?Step 9: Exercise and Physical TherapyStep 10: Change Your Work HabitsStep 11: MedicationsStep 12: Other TreatmentsKey PointsMedTestGlossary
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| Low back pain: Personal stories |
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All people with back pain have their own stories to tell, as described in the following personal accounts. Learn from the journeys of others, and find similarities with your own experiences.
Carl, Age 56: hurt his back from a fall 6 years ago...
Tony, Age 33: has a herniated disk...
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Review Date:
4/6/2007
Reviewed By: Benjamin D. Roye, M.D., M.P.H., Orthopaedic Surgery, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
Reviewed By: Benjamin D. Roye, M.D., M.P.H., Orthopaedic Surgery, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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