Identifying and treating the root cause of low-back pain

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Low-back pain is one of the most common ailments in the United States. According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH), 80 percent of adults will experience low-back pain during their lifetimes. While medication is often used as treatment in conventional healthcare, integrative practitioners prefer to use complementary therapies and lifestyle changes for better overall care of the patient. One of the most common work-related disabilities and among the most…