Many Pain Medications Can Be Used for Spine-Related Pain in Older Adults - Newswise


6/28/2022 12:00:00 AM3 years 8 months ago
by Boston University School of Medicine

Medications should be coupled with physical therapy, exercise programs and treatment of the underlying degenerative disease process and medical illness.

Newswise — Boston—Spine-related pain is increasingly common in older adults. While medications play an important role in pain management, their use has limitations in geriatric patients due to reduce… [+3692 chars]

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