More upstate New Yorkers with back pain are undergoing surgery and taking prescription painkillers, even though the medical literature shows that noninvasive treatments such as simple exercises and over-the-counter pain relievers usually resolve the issue. Here with more is Univera Healthcare’s Dr. Richard Vienne.
Many upstate New Yorkers with back pain turn to surgery and prescription pain killers, but medical research shows non-invasive alternatives can resolve the issue.
Posted at 1:01 PM, Oct 18, 2018
and last updated 2018-10-18 13:01:36-04
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