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Research shows that more than 80% of individuals will experience back pain at some point in their lives. It’s the second most common reason someone will see their doctor, just behind the common cold. Although back pain can limit your activity, cause significant pain, and feel very scary, a majority of people get better with time and following the right plan. It’s also been shown that expensive tests and procedures like X-rays, MRIs, injections, and invasive procedures are rarely needed to properly manage back pain. If you find yourself dealing with a tweaked back, here are four steps to take to manage pain

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