Topic: Todd Albert

Yoga Can Ease Lower Back Pain

Drugs.com - 888 days ago
Practicing yoga can help ease chronic lower back pain, a new study shows.. One group did 90-minute sessions of Iyengar yoga twice a week for six months. Iyengar yoga, a form of hatha yoga that's popular in the United States, builds ...

Minimally Invasive Surgery Not Better for Sciatica

Drugs.com - 951 days ago
Minimally invasive surgery for the excruciating back pain that can be caused by sciatica didn't work as well as the conventional procedure in a Dutch study.. The results of the Dutch study were no surprise to Dr. Todd J. Albert, director ...

NSAID Drug Therapy Fails to Ease Back Pain

EverydayHealth.com - 1557 days ago
11/9/2007 Print E-mail Two widely used treatments for acute low back pain -- nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and spinal manipulation -- did not help patients in a carefully controlled study, Australian researchers report.. "They just don't work better than placebo control ...