Download or read book Get Your Lower Back Pain under Control—and Get on with Life written by Anthony H. Guarino and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2010-11-01 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pain management specialist Dr. Anthony H. Guarino has created an accessible and up-to-date guide to the range of available treatments to relieve back pain. Informed by the wealth of information in this book, patients can successfully manage their pain beyond their doctor's office. Dr. Guarino describes proven therapies and coaches patients on how to achieve results. He also offers helpful advice for dealing with the psychological effects of chronic pain and for navigating complicated insurance and disability plans. With detailed information about medications, exercise, injections, surgery, psychological interventions, and alternative treatments, Get Your Lower Back Pain under Control—and Get on with Life is an invaluable resource for anyone who suffers from chronic back pain. As Dr. Guarino encourages his own patients, “Master your pain. Reclaim your life!”