Most Treatments for Lower Back Pain Don’t Really Work, Study Finds
Acetaminophen. Acupuncture. Massage. Muscle relaxants. Cannabinoids. Opioids. The list of available treatments for low back pain goes on and on. But there’s not good evidence that these treatments actually reduce the pain, according to a new study that summarized the results of hundreds of randomized trials. Low back pain affects an estimated one in four…
