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A selection of Dr. Lavine's articles on low back pain...New data to fight pain
Throughout my career I’ve achieved expertise in understanding the biomechanics of pain – how your movement, posture, and pattern of muscle use allow for healthy, pain-free motion...
Do strong abs equal a healthy low back?
Strong abs don’t lead to a healthy low back, but differentiated use of the abdominals does.
This exercise is way better than the bridge
The forward pelvic shift is a better alternative to the bridge exercise for core support and low back pain prevention.
Why your low back aches when you get up from sitting
The reason why your low back aches when you get out of a chair.
How to choose the best treatment for low back pain
Treatment-based grouping is emerging as a more effective path for diagnosing patients with low back pain.
New diagnostic categories help define low back pain
Flexion-intolerant low back pain and what you can do about it.
Chiropractic proven to boost recovery from low back pain
Chiropractic care improves the treatment of low back pain.
New Research on Low Back Pain and Its Treatment
Three articles covering aspects of low back pain and its treatment.
Self-Care of the Low Back, Part 2
Low back self-care strategies based on the McKenzie method
Low Back Pain, Section 3: The lifecycle of back pain
chronic nature of back pain
Low Back Pain, Section 2: Research Status
Research status of spina manipulation for treating low back pain
Exercise Prevents Back Pain Recurrence
Exercise has been proven to prevent recurrence of low back pain.
Why Chiropractic Isn’t “Alternative” Healthcare
Employees of a large company who had back pain did better – and saved their company money – if they were treated by doctors of chiropractic.
Mix of Amino Acids, Herbs Beats Back Pain
A combination of amino acids and herbal anti-inflammatories beats NSAID’s for back pain.
My Back Pain is Better – Do I Still Have to Come for My Chiropractic Treatments?
Low back patients who continued to receive spinal adjustments every two weeks stayed clear of low back pain for more than 9 months.
Epidural Injections for Back Pain and Sciatica
Epidural injections, though widely used for low back pain and sciatica, have limited benefits along with a significant likelihood of doing harm.
The Chemistry of Bulging Disc Treatment
Back pain means more than a breakdown of your spine’s biomechanics. The chemistry of back pain is complex and offers clues to treatment.