Unfortunately, it is not always possible to relieve back or neck pain completely. In that case, the prescribing doctor will go for a therapeutic range that keeps your pain tolerable without bringing on side effects.
By Anne Asher, About.com Guide
Updated July 29, 2008
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Unfortunately, it is not always possible to relieve back or neck pain completely. In that case, the prescribing doctor will go for a therapeutic range that keeps your pain tolerable without bringing on side effects.
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