Yoga Tops Usual Care for Low Back Pain
by Zangani • 10 November 2011 • Pain News
Chronic, nonspecific lower back pain can be a difficult condition to treat and often cannot be managed with analgesics alone. Appropriate exercise has proven beneficial for many patients, and yoga — with an emphasis on both physical and mental aspects of pain relief — may be particularly appealing for some patients. In a recently reported clinical trial, patients with low back pain benefitted