Back Pain: Medications
Opioids for a herniated disc
07/21/08, HealthwiseOpioid medicines (narcotics) relieve pain by altering how the brain perceives pain.
Herniated Disc - Medications
07/21/08, HealthwiseMedicine is often used to treat pain caused by a herniated disc. Although medicine does not cure a herniated disc, it may reduce inflammation and pain and allow you to begin an exercise program that can strengthen your stomach and
Opiate pain relievers for low back pain
02/06/08, HealthwiseOpiates relieve pain by altering the way your body feels pain and the way you feel about pain.
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Tricyclic and tetracyclic antidepressants for low back pain
02/06/08, HealthwiseLow doses of tricyclic or tetracyclic antidepressant medicine increase the level of certain brain chemicals, which may affect how the brain perceives pain. They may also help you sleep.
Low Back Pain - Medications
02/06/08, HealthwiseMedicine can decrease low back pain and reduce muscle spasms in some people. But medicine alone is not an effective treatment for low back pain. It should be used along with other treatments, such as exercise and physical therapy.
Scoliosis - Medications
08/30/07, HealthwiseWhen back pain occurs in association with scoliosis, the pain may be caused by problems in a muscle, disc, facet, or nerve root, or by a tumor. It is not usually caused by the curve itself. Some people may use nonprescription medicines su
Corticosteroids for a herniated disc
07/21/08, HealthwiseCorticosteroids may be given orally or injected into the spinal canal (epidural) or near a spinal nerve to treat herniated disc symptoms. These medicines may help reduce swelling and inflammation in the area surrounding the herniated
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