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This systematic review found strong evidence for short-term effectiveness and moderate evidence for long-term effectiveness of yoga for chronic low back pain in the most important patient-centered outcomes.

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Pubmed Data : Clin J Pain. 2012 Dec 14. Epub 2012 Dec 14. PMID: 23246998

Article Published Date : Dec 13, 2012

Study Type : Meta Analysis

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Diseases : Back Pain : CK(40) : AC(3)

Therapeutic Actions : Yoga : CK(692) : AC(76)

Coffee intake reduces the development of pain during computer work.

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Pubmed Data : BMC Res Notes. 2012 Sep 3 ;5(1):480. Epub 2012 Sep 3. PMID: 22943590

Article Published Date : Sep 02, 2012

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Coffee : CK(412) : AC(58)

Diseases : Back Pain : CK(40) : AC(3), Pain : CK(616) : AC(91)

Pharmacological Actions : Analgesics : CK(372) : AC(78)

Collateral meridian acupressure therapy effectively relieves postregional anesthesia/analgesia backache.

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Pubmed Data : Complement Ther Clin Pract. 2007 Aug;13(3):174-83. Epub 2007 Apr 23. PMID: 19864998

Article Published Date : Aug 01, 2007

Study Type : Human Study

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Diseases : Analgesia : CK(30) : AC(3), Back Pain : CK(40) : AC(3), Epidural Associated Complications : CK(10) : AC(1)

Therapeutic Actions : Acupressure : CK(293) : AC(26)

Devil's claw, White Willow Bark and Cayenne all show promise in the treatment of back pain.

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Pubmed Data : Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006 Apr 19;(2):CD004504. PMID: 16625605

Article Published Date : Apr 19, 2006

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Cayenne : CK(139) : AC(20), Devils Claw : CK(24) : AC(6), Willow Bark : CK(23) : AC(4)

Diseases : Back Pain : CK(40) : AC(3)

Oral treatment with alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) and gamma-linolenic acid (GLA) for six weeks in synergy with rehabilitation therapy improved neuropathic symptoms and deficits in patients with radicular neuropathy.

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Pubmed Data : Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol. 2009 Jul-Sep;22(3 Suppl):45-50. PMID: 19887043

Article Published Date : Jul 01, 2009

Study Type : Human Study

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Substances : Alpha-Lipoic Acid : CK(384) : AC(82), Gamma-Linoleic Acid (GLA) : CK(76) : AC(17)

Diseases : Back Pain : CK(40) : AC(3), Low Back Pain : CK(234) : AC(24)

Therapeutic Actions : Physical Therapy : CK(30) : AC(3)

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