Heating pad

Self-Management

27 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 96% reported success

sentiment_neutral 4% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Claritin and Tylenol

OTC Meds

22 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 73% reported success

sentiment_neutral 27% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Rest in bed

Self-Management

20 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Light exercise and stretches

Self-Management

Followed by an ice pack can help too.

18 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 78% reported success

sentiment_neutral 11% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 11% reported feeling worse

Oxycodone (Oxycontin)

Prescription

16 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 88% reported success

sentiment_neutral 13% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Tramadol

Prescription

13 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Gabapentin (Neurontin)

Prescription

13 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 46% reported success

sentiment_neutral 31% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 23% reported feeling worse

Prayer

Self-Management

12 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 92% reported success

sentiment_neutral 8% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

CBD lotion, oil, edibles, vape or pain stick

Self-Management

12 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 58% reported success

sentiment_neutral 42% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Physical therapy

Physician Intervention

11 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 55% reported success

sentiment_neutral 45% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Limit what you lift

Self-Management

9 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 89% reported success

sentiment_neutral 11% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

TENS unit or other nerve stimulators

Other Remedies

9 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 44% reported success

sentiment_neutral 56% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Biofreeze

Other Remedies

8 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 63% reported success

sentiment_neutral 38% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Hot/warm shower

Self-Management

8 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 75% reported success

sentiment_neutral 25% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Kyphoplasty

Physician Intervention

7 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Sleep on a hard mattress

Self-Management

6 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 50% reported success

sentiment_neutral 33% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 17% reported feeling worse

Massage

Other Remedies

Deep tissue or monthly with a massotherapist.

6 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 83% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 17% reported feeling worse

See a pain management specialist

Physician Intervention

6 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 67% reported success

sentiment_neutral 33% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Pain patches

Prescription

6 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 50% reported success

sentiment_neutral 50% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Voltaren cream

Topical Treatment

5 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 80% reported success

sentiment_neutral 20% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Steroid injections

Physician Intervention

4 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 75% reported success

sentiment_neutral 25% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Fentanyl patches

Prescription

4 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 75% reported success

sentiment_neutral 25% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Radiation

Physician Intervention

4 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Epsom salt baths

Self-Management

4 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Abalation procedure

Physician Intervention

3 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 67% reported success

sentiment_neutral 33% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Palliative care doctor

Physician Intervention

3 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Yoga

Other Remedies

3 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Cementoplasty

Physician Intervention

2 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Pickle juice

Self-Management

2 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Glutamine or L-Glutamine

Supplement

2 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 50% reported success

sentiment_neutral 50% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Lavender

Other Remedies

2 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Orthopedic mattress

Other Remedies

2 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Spinal epidural

Physician Intervention

2 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Aqua therapy (PT in water)

Self-Management

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success

sentiment_neutral 100% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Celebrex

Prescription

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success

sentiment_neutral 100% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Icy hot

Other Remedies

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 0% reported success

sentiment_neutral 100% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Qigong

Self-Management

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Targin (Oxycodone with Naloxone)

Prescription

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Methadone

Prescription

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Classical Stretch on PBS every morning

Self-Management

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse

Gabapentin and Fioricet

Prescription

Fioricet contains a combination of acetaminophen, butalbital, and caffeine.

1 patients reviewed this

sentiment_satisfied_alt 100% reported success

sentiment_neutral 0% reported no effect

sentiment_very_dissatisfied 0% reported feeling worse