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9 Ways to Prevent Back and Neck Pain
Try these 9 tips for preventing back and neck pain, from belly breathing and lifting techniques to hacks for making bleachers more comfortable. Read More
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Is Back Pain Ever Normal? Here’s When to Talk to Your Doctor About Back Pain
Back pain is very common, especially as you get older. Learn what causes it and what you can do to lower your risk of back pain. Read More
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Take Control of Low Back Pain: Q&A with Steven Agabegi, MD
Discover treatment options available for acute and chronic low back pain from Steven Agabegi, MD, an orthopaedic spine surgeon. Read More
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What to Know About Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Using advanced technology, surgeons are able to perform minimally invasive spine surgery using smaller incisions. Learn more. Read More
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What Is Scoliosis?
Scoliosis is an abnormal curvature of the spine. It often appears in early adolescence, but aging adults develop scoliosis too. Learn more. Read More
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Being Diagnosed with Scoliosis as an Adult
Scoliosis may continue from adolescence into adulthood. Or, you may develop scoliosis as you age. Here's what you need to know. Read More
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Eileen: Overcoming Back Pain Without Surgery
By the time Eileen Scott turned 66, she was at her wit's end. Born with scoliosis, she'd spent a lifetime dealing with chronic back pain. But her pain had become so severe she could barely walk 250 steps a day. As she neared retirement, she wondered about her future and dreams of traveling. Read More
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Treating and Preventing Back Pain: What You Need to Know
Back pain is a common condition that may be prevented or managed. UPMC offers surgical and nonsurgical treatment options for back pain. Read More
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What to Know About Myelopathy
Myelopathy occurs when the spinal cord is compressed, causing pain, weakness, and other symptoms. Learn more. Read More
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