Patient Education
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The more you understand your body and how it functions, the better equipped you'll be at taking care of yourself to achieve optimal health .To empower our patients to take charge of their own health and future, we've included the Patient Education section on our website to provide you with valuable health information, and links to other health and wellness sites. We hope you will turn to this page whenever you have a question about health related issues and urge you to contact our practice at any time to make an appointment with Dr. Michalowski.
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Back Surgery: Too Many, Too Costly, and Too Ineffective
Neck AnatomyVideo
Myths about back pain
- Everyone with back pain should have an X-ray
- X-rays, CT, and MRI scans can identify the cause of the pain
- If you have a slipped or herniated disc, you most likely need surgery
- High-tech medicine should be able to fix the problem
- Most back pain is caused by injury and heavy lifting
- Surgery will totally cure my back pain
- If your back hurts, you should take it easy until the pain goes away
- Back pain is usually disabling
- Once treated your back pain will not return
- There is a standard cure for back and neck pain
- There is nothing you can do for chronic back pain you just have to live with it
Back.com Back pain Causes,Symptoms,Anatomy,Exercises and more.
A.C.A. -The official website of the American Chiropractic Association.
Chiroweb- Dynamic Chiropractic, the world's most widely read chiropractic publication.
Medline plus Health information for you. A service of the U.S National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.
USDA National Agricultural Library Food and Neutrition Information Center
Nutrition.Gov Government information on food and human nutrition
for consumers.
National Center for Complemenary and Alternative Medicine Agency for scientific research on complementary and alternative medicine.
The American Institute of Stress Understanding the Roll of Stress in Health and Illness
Healthfinder.gov Health information from the Federal government.