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Treatments and drugs
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- Spinal fusion Spinal fusion — Overview covers risks, preparation, results of this surgery to treat spine disorders.
Alternative medicine
- Chiropractic adjustment Chiropractic adjustment — Overview covers definition, what to expect from spinal manipulation treatment for back pain.
- Biofeedback: Using your mind to improve your health Biofeedback is a technique you can learn to control your body's responses, such as your heart rate. It can be helpful for a variety of health problems.
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