Chronic Back Pain: A guide for patients and families

• Chronic Back Pain: Introduction
• Chronic Back Pain: Why can't you fix it?
• Chronic Back Pain: Is it a pinched nerve?
• Chronic Back Pain: Muscle flexibility, strength and endurance
• Chronic Back Pain: Central amplification
• Chronic Back Pain: Brain circuitry
• Chronic Back Pain: Can training my brain lead to less pain?
• Chronic Back Pain: Common misconceptions
• Chronic Back Pain: What can I do now?
• Chronic Back Pain: Other treatments
• Chronic Back Pain: Family help
• Chronic Back Pain: Final notes

University of Iowa Spine Center
Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

Additional Resources

• Chronic Back Pain Homepage

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Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
200 Hawkins Drive
Iowa City, IA 52242
319-356-8400