10 Unconventional Ways to Cope with Pain
10 Unconventional Ways to Cope with Pain
Ancient civilizations healed pain with sorcerers, herbs, and rituals. Now, we have medications, physical therapy, surgery, and even more options, such as acupuncture and water aerobics. It’s best to talk with your doctor before trying a new treatment, but read on for some pain-fighting ideas that you may not have thought of before.
Medically Reviewed By: McDonough, Brian, MD
Last Annual Review Date: Oct. 9, 2012
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Spotlight on Joint Pain Relief
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View Source25% of US adults experience at least 1 day of back pain in a 3-month period.