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Headache: Clinical Trials Update

2010: The Year In Review by Stephen J. Peroutka, M.D., PhD

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COMPARISONS OF SPINE PRESSURES WITH DIFFERENT POSITIONS

COMPARISONS OF SPINE PRESSURES WITH DIFFERENT POSITIONS 5%

Lying supine 75%
Lying on one side 100%
Standing erect with proper posture 150%
Standing inclined forward by 30-40 degrees 220%
Standing slightly inclined at 30 degrees, lifting any weight 140%
Seated, using proper posture 185%
Seated, improper posture, slightly “hunched” forward 275%
Seated, slouched forward, lifting a weight. Nachemson, A.L.: The Lumbar Spine, An Orthopedic Challenge. Spine, 1:59, 1976

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VALUE OF THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE

Therapeutic exercise is used to improve function and relieve pain. The role of therapeutic exercises in the relief of pain seems to lie in the restoration of function through reducing edema, improving circulation, increasing muscle strength, flexibility joint range of motion and functional ability.

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Cervical Reconditioning Program

Welcome to Neuroscience and Spine Associates, P.L., Cervical Reconditioning Program. This program is designed to increase the strength, endurance, and flexibility of your cervical muscles in order to control your pain symptoms and reduce reoccurrences of pain. You will be educated as to how your neck works and other possible causes of your neck pain. You will learn behavior modification techniques for all you activities of daily living.

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