Low Back Pain: What You and Your Doctor Should Know


It is estimated that more than 80% of adults in the U.S. will have low back pain at some time in their lives. It is a significant cause of disability, resulting in an immeasurable toll on function, happiness, and quality of life.

This new series from UC San Francisco looks at what causes back pain and the latest approaches to treatment. Topics include:

Back Pain Basics: Anatomy, Physiology, and the Initial Evaluation

When is Low Back Pain Something Else? Red Flags for Serious Diseases

Interventions and Medications for Low Back Pain Relief

… and more!

New episodes will be added throughout May.

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